Example sentences of "have had quite a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | At least in theory ; I must confess to being peculiarly hopeless at this style of climbing and having had quite a struggle on this route in the past , which in no way detracts from its quality . |
2 | ‘ You must have had quite a talk ! ’ smiled Belinda . |
3 | Also , he may have had quite a job finding it . " |
4 | Poor old Yallop , Spruce thought , had had quite a day of it after twenty-five entirely uneventful — and promotionless — years in the force . |
5 | I had had quite a grounding in this at the City Temple . |
6 | Mr. Barlow and Ena had had quite a giggle about those . |
7 | As social work you 've had quite a contact erm with people on the flats , erm living in the situation they actually most people in the flats . |
8 | I 've always thought very highly of Michael Jaffé , until recently Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum , and I 've had quite a lot of pleasant conversations with him . |
9 | Well , we 've had quite a lot of money from Oxford from different people so you do n't know . |
10 | Baked potatoes , we 've had quite a lot of baked pot |
11 | Many parts of the continent have also got a drought ; in France , in southern Italy and Greece in particular but Spain , they 're not too bad actually they 've had quite a lot of thundery showers this summer . |
12 | ‘ To date , we have had quite a lot of interest in our facilities . ’ |
13 | Every time I wonder about going to join George and to use my TEFL qualification , I wonder how I would REALLY do teaching English to people , though I guess I have had quite a lot of ad hoc and ungrammatical ( ! ) experience with the various language students who have stayed here . |
14 | Now , I 'm pleased to say we have had quite a number of of er replies from churches on what they think they can d , do . |
15 | Well here 's the Director General of Fair Trading , and this is someone who 's had quite a bit of experience on this , Sir Gordon Borey and he says that motorists should ensure that any cover they buy is in the form of an individual insurance policy in their name . |
16 | but she 's had quite a lot of training in other things actually and with the man marketing department that they 've got there they might not need that the thing coming up I 've just had what 's interesting about that and what I do n't like about it is not to because I have a lot of respect for her . |