Example sentences of "have just had a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Somebody who has just had a trick played on them by Anancy ?
2 Look , the office has just had a call from your father .
3 By 1030 hours the Wall patrol has completed its escort task and is free to assist an Engineer Corporal who has just had a collision in his car with an East German in the Soviet Sector .
4 Quite by chance in collecting material for I have come across a cousin who is the communications and Public relations person at so I am to put them in touch with each other as the one in London has just had a letter from another in Vancouver trying to do family research .
5 CHILDREN from Brambles Farm Nursery , Middlesbrough , wear teddy bear masks at a dance to celebrate the reopening of their local library which has just had a £36,000 facelift .
6 And Newton himself exudes the confidence of someone who has just had a shave and put on a fresh shirt .
7 In extreme cases , say of a family from the remote rural areas of Azad Kashmir , if the mother has just had a baby , it is known for daughters of twelve to stay at home from school for weeks , do all the cooking , look after the younger children and generally run the home .
8 If this is doubted , try to write a set of objectives , including criteria for assessment , for the psychological care of an elderly middle class lady who has just had a colostomy performed .
9 That man with a beard has just had a breakdown in London 's Burning .
10 It 's as if he 'd just had a snort of it .
11 Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat .
12 She had a seriously ill patient to contend with and she 'd just had a telephone message to say that Brückner 's wife wanted to come up and visit him .
13 Whenever I saw her and Shadwell together they always looked pretty intense , as if they 'd just had a fight or shared a lot of secrets .
14 Marc made her feel as if she 'd just had a battle with a steamroller — but she was mildly pleased with herself .
15 He 'd just had a letter from Joan telling him she was pregnant and had already chosen the name Jasmine if the child was a girl .
16 And you 'd just had a plastic cold just the favourite because for our Martine and pull her along in it .
17 Which one was the real Luke Calder : the hard , tough businessman who would stop at nothing and spare no one to get what he wanted , or that tender stranger she 'd just had a glimpse of ?
18 If he 'd only told them he 'd just had a baby , things might have been different .
19 He 'd just had a stroke
20 The pop Poet Laureate of the cabaret circuit , Hegley chooses subjects from McDonalds to the Gulf War , from spaniels to spectacles — taking on a whole range of everyday tragedies — ‘ the other day I met a bloke lying on the pavement he 'd just had a stroke and I thought a man in his position might appreciate a joke so I said stand back please I 'm a comedian ’
21 Having just had a row with the acerbic Redwood , Kelly decided to apply for the job as assistant to whoever the new paper appointed as their Belfast representative .
22 We 've just had a phone call .
23 He says er I 've just had a phone call from Brian , he ca n't meet you until eleven o'clock .
24 I 'm here on my own , and I 've just had a phone call from my brother-in-law to say my sister is dangerously ill .
25 I 've just had a phone call in I 've just erm had a phone call from a conference company and she and part of her research the woman in came on one of my courses to just see what the background and what we were doing .
26 We 've just had a golf course defined as a strategic issue and I think that in a way goes goes goes to the heart of what this is what this is all about .
27 Well you can go on wanting you 've just had a biscuit piglet .
28 No , I 've just had a go .
29 ‘ The Inspirals look like they 've just had a charisma bypass operation . ’
30 Well , we 've just had a discussion about this in the hall .
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