Example sentences of "i have had [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd had one ghastly shock after another . ’
2 He might have thought I 'd had one previous .
3 Both of them are rotten drivers and I 'd had enough painful experiences for one day .
4 I 'd had enough middle-aged men slobbering all over me for one day .
5 I 'm sure that if I 'd had this excellent book when learning to windsurf my progress would have been much faster .
6 She says : ‘ I felt immense relief when I found out I was pregnant , mainly because I 'd had this secret panic that I would n't be able to conceive . ’
7 I 'd had some terrible relationships , made some bad mistakes , and I could n't deal with that .
8 I 'd had some old trouble .
9 Three hours later I had had three whole contractions , still had a long thin cervix and the medics moved in .
10 During the last three seasons I 've had four major matches , including two at Wembley , ruined .
11 I 'd had visions of various Uulaan delights that I hoped she might join me in , above all the free-fall Orgitunnel , among whose heaving tangle of bodies in simulated zerograv I 've had many memorable experience .
12 ‘ No , no , — he was on his feet — ‘ you 'll get me no more to eat today ; I 've had two marvellous meals .
13 I 've had two long-term boyfriends since then , both of them considerate lovers .
14 Over 28 years I 've had two broken marriages and broken homes , family and friends .
15 I 've had other white chocolate and it does n't taste the same .
16 No , I 've had 2 other books published er previously by the same publishers , er one was in Berkshire , one was in Hampshire , very much along the same sort of lines , er I think the longest walk I did probably would be about sort of 7 or 8 miles with those , er just as , you know , er the walks in , in , in this particular book are no more than 7 or 8 miles .
17 He said : ‘ I 've had three unbelievable years at Newcastle and take some marvellous memories away with me . ’
18 So I 've had three whole ones
19 I 've had more relaxing lunches , ’ she admitted ruefully .
20 I 've had more enthusiastic greetings . ’
21 And I 've had some conflicting information recently because , not very long ago they did say that any part time hourly paid lecturing in a college would have no effect on pension .
22 ‘ Listen , Tone , I 've been on the game for eighteen years , woman and girl , and I 've had some strange ones in my time , but never anyone like this .
23 I 've had some packed lunches which were perfect , but I 've also been sold some horrors .
24 I 've had some marvellous parts to play , yeah .
25 ‘ I 've been back to London a few times in the last year , and I 've had some great times there , ’ she enthused .
26 I 've met him three or four times when he 's been the compere of things that I 've had some three-minute act on , and we 've seemed to get on together , but he 's not really what I go for .
27 ‘ I really did n't want to come here ; I 've had some awful experiences in the Caribbean . ’
28 It 's a long time since I 've had some first-class leather to work with . ’
29 As I neurotically double-check if the tape is running , I mutter by way of apology , ‘ I 've had some bad experiences with tape recorders . ’
30 ‘ Oh , I 've had some bad experiences with people actually … you 're very lucky . ’
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