Example sentences of "[pers pn] have had a [adj] experience " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some years I had had a similar experience in the teaching of literature , amazed to see colleagues attempting to hound students , in the context of a two- or three-year course , through complex texts in a single session : today we read King Lear , tomorrow we discuss it , and next day you write your essays on it . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've had a strange experience , Konstantin ! |
| 3 | ‘ I 've had a religious experience . ’ |
| 4 | I have had a religious experience — which is not to say , of course , that I am claiming a religious explanation for it . |
| 5 | You 've had a great experience , right ? |
| 6 | If you 've had a horrifying experience with some visitors that you 've invited , then let me know . |
| 7 | You 've had a harrowing experience and a lucky escape . |
| 8 | If you want a new look but you 've had a bad experience in the past or simple do n't know which style to opt for , here are a few pointers . |
| 9 | You 've had a bad experience , but it 's one that happens to both men and women and you should have forgotten it long ago . |
| 10 | ‘ You 've had a bad experience , Leonora . |
| 11 | Perhaps you have had a similar experience , or know of a dog in your area with the same background ? |
| 12 | Your success can be hindered by adverse influences and attitudes : if you have had a negative experience of language learning at school , or elsewhere |
| 13 | ‘ You have had a frightful experience . ’ |
| 14 | Planning for the future care of your children can be particularly stressful if you are someone who wants to have as little as possible to do with social services and other authorities , or if you have had a bad experience with them in the past . |
| 15 | ‘ We 've had a terrible experience ! ’ |
| 16 | In all the cases they 'd had a violent experience in earlier childhood . |
| 17 | You know , I was on the phone to a customer for fifteen to twenty minutes because they 'd had a bad experience and I was actually making an appointment for Roy to go in and that twenty minutes is a long time , and I think really if anything , it 's just brought to me really , , how little time sometimes , it 's not always the case , it does vary , that , depending on the incoming calls , depending if you 've got got through the emerging paperwork for whatever reason , how little quality time perhaps you do actually spend on the phone , making outgoing calls to sell . |
| 18 | This coolness arises in part from fear of the opponents , who have the laws on their side , and partly from the incredulity of men , who do not readily believe in new things until they have had a long experience of them . |
| 19 | when he 'd said he 'd had a bad experience . |
| 20 | Ken replied , Orton later wrote in his own diary , that he had had a similar experience in Beirut and had ‘ paid twelve guineas a night for the privilege . ’ |