Example sentences of "[pers pn] have had a big [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In my grandmother 's house I had had a big bedroom ; here I had to share . |
2 | If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there . |
3 | So you 'd had a big breakfast and it 's still normal which implies you 're going to be fine , now |
4 | ‘ I 'm afraid Mummy 's under sed — She 's had a big Aspirin to help her relax . |
5 | Mind you they have done a bit more to it since Wiggie 's been there in as much as she 's had a big curtain put across |
6 | She 's had a big cake |
7 | ‘ Well , I remember after we had had a big success at Covent Garden with Elektra he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Birgit , for the first time in my career I get good notices here in London ! ’ |
8 | They 've had a big meal apparently and they 're all thoroughly stuffed |
9 | ( Single woman living with her unmarried brother and their very frail elderly mother ) I do think that disabled people , unless they 've had a big cash payment through an accident [ compensation ] … they do n't get enough to live on … |
10 | If someone comes and they 've actually run out of food , and they 've you know , for some reason or other their giro is either held up or you know , they 've had a big expense er which they 've had to pay , then we would provide them with something . |
11 | They had had a big Sunday lunch , with Mum and Dad being there . |
12 | He says it has had a big impact . |
13 | He 's been made up this morning , he 's had a big tax rebate , fifteen hundred quid ! |