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

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1 Yeah I realize that but the thing is if we 'd had a phone call to say look , we 're going to be this late ,
2 We 'd had a couple just stay on the lip and we were getting desperate .
3 We 'd had a couple of years to put the break-up into perspective and I know , personally , I was missing the lads and the buzz I used to get from songs like ‘ Suspect Devices ’ and ‘ Straw Dogs ’ .
4 took me a lot of years before I could and I was so pleased when once I was able to say to you I 've Ben had been in the shop and we 'd had a chat had n't we ?
5 one and we 'd had a chat for a long , long time and I said to him afterwards , I was able to understand everything he said !
6 If we 'd had a row .
7 We 'd had a drink … . ’
8 That kind of hurt because we 'd had a relationship for nine years .
9 They 'd think we 'd had a quarrel . ’
10 If we 'd had a child there would have been movement ; we 'd have watched him growing up , seen him change , worried about his schooling , and so on .
11 Well I suppose at the , one of the best things , best examples of the difference was that my wife when she saw this house , knew that it was a house in which she could be happy , in which her tastes and , could spread themselves , erm rather than her tastes having to be curtailed by lack of space and lack of accommodation , erm , the fact that I had a garage which was essential er next to my house instead of some er quarter or twenty minutes ' walk away from where I lived as happened in London also made a terrific difference to comfort , erm the fact that there was a garden instead of a few windowboxes and a couple of tubs , all these things I think made one appreciate the fact that you 'd come , not only into a new town , but into a new way of life probably the fact that we had a staircase inside the house , which was the first time that we 'd had a staircase between our bedrooms and our living rooms
12 If we 'd had a church wedding , she 'd have done the white-lace-and-trimmings bit , the full veil-and-trail number .
13 ‘ I told her we 'd had a tip-off .
14 So serene , in fact , that after we 'd had a meal at the bungalow and a few drinks my mother did something she 'd never done before .
15 H. P. Some people would get a bottle of beer — we 'd had a lot of fellows come out of the army and they were fond of their drink and there 's no doubt that they could get it .
16 Erm , we 'd had a meeting prior to going so we had a fair idea of you know , we kind of got together and shared some thoughts before we , before we went .
17 And it 's quite true , I was there about four years and they always took stock before January the first , so that after Christmas came an anomaly , we 'd had a Christmas holiday and gone back to work .
18 That afternoon a friend came round , Ruth and Jim , and they come round with a bottle of champagne , the best you could buy , and it was just like we 'd had a baby
19 Cos we 'd had a recce by then and had a look round and you see .
20 If we 'd had a boom economy over the last five years , the Stock Exchange would never have thought of phasing out the USM . ’
21 They are reputed to have said , ‘ If we 'd had a telegram like that , we 'd have gone to the moon . ’
22 Er if it was something serious , like say we 'd had a murder or something in the village
23 Was it because she knew we 'd had an affair and was jealous or was it the heartbreak of coming face to face with Steve ? ’
24 We 've had a flurry of enquiries lately but we ca n't find any file on why the village was evacuated . ’
25 After the weekend tip , we 've had a flurry of buying .
26 Now its a longtime since we 've had a motorcycle racing champion in Central South land … all could change this year with Trevor Nation and the Oxford Products team … here 's Nick Clark again
27 around and er we 've had a word with Elliel this morning .
28 Now you er in brief we 've had a description .
29 Idealogically of course it 's been a battle of Left and Right the Right won , we 've had a return a resserection of the 'Hang Em , Flog Em' Brigade some ugly xenophobia at times and of course multipule attacks on the Media .
30 We 've had a tip from one of our moles in the Securitate .
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