Example sentences of "they [vb base] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | All the previously unbeaten sides lost , leaving only SCUM unbeaten ( but they ve had easy games except for the home game to newcastle which was 1–1 ) . |
2 | So they 've had five years this is not re , this is not just recently . |
3 | They 've had two weeks of overtime ai n't they ? |
4 | Did , even with the few times my parents have gone away , I 've never held parties , I may of had a couple of mates round just to let them kip over or something , come back I 've never , ever held a party , I would n't , I respect them , well I mean I would n't respect them make , every er penny they earned in the last fifteen years gone into that house , they 've had one holiday in that time and erm , gorgeous house , no its a lovely house , full of nice stuff as well , I , I , I would n't dare have a party |
5 | They 've had one bus over by the look of it with the |
6 | They in turn say they 've had tremendous support from hospital staff and the people of Cheltenham . |
7 | They 've had tremendous power in the market place with no competition . |
8 | They 've had additional training in in erm filling in correctly the the the form and will pick up erm for example on the erm the principal accountabilities — every accountability should have three parts , it should be an action verb to help , or to do , or to ensure , or whatever and it should be what it is you 're doing and thirdly it ought to have some sort of erm target in in in doing it . |
9 | Now one hundred and nineteen for four , Tufnell bowls this one , forward goes and the ball trickles up towards and another maiden over so now they 've had sixteen overs , ten maidens for seventeen and er I think in the old days you would have been quite proud of those figures erm Victor . |
10 | " They 've had all night , and there 's been plenty of time to get anything really incriminating out of the way . |
11 | it 's where they 've had that porch built up . |
12 | He said they 've had twelve 'ouses them , since they 've been married . |
13 | So in twenty years , they 've had twelve 'ouses |
14 | ‘ So far they 've had good bushel weights . ’ |
15 | but they 've had ten pound a week telephone stamps |
16 | They 've had different syllabuses at school and masters have in fact omitted large chunks of the syllabus to get better results in the parts that they concentrate on , so you can not assume that everybody has adequate abilities . |
17 | Oh well , that sounds like everybody else , cos I was just saying to Ann that Ian and erm Martin they 've had high temperatures and |
18 | They 've had high points before , will they ever really make that elusive breakthrough to power ? |
19 | You say that I need to discuss copy when I 've got there if you 've got copy if they 've had full colour before then they will have bromides and separations and things like |
20 | Sport , and with the new football season just over a month old , Oxford United Football Club probably feels they 've had enough problems to last them for a lifetime . |
21 | Bugger me , they 've had some fun . |
22 | Newcomers are welcome to the group next term — but only if they 've had some experience of tap dancing . |
23 | Perhaps they 've had some sort of trouble that 's left them sad . " |
24 | The Americans owe the company money and they 're waiting for that and also the , they sold one of the machines at the exhibition so , and they 've had some enquiries , so hopefully they 'll bring some work in . |
25 | They 've had some sultanas . |
26 | erm the women that I talk to in groups up and down this county , I think some are angrier than they were , some are feel more empowered erm if they have if they 've had these sorts of experiences that I was talking about earlier . |
27 | Constant hum , people started from the first day and they 've been flowing through ever since with a high point at the weekend when they 've had more time to come up to London to have a look at things look at things . |
28 | I know they 've had several attempts at that but we still do n't think they 've got it right . |
29 | Whereas they 've had both bedrooms full up . |
30 | But police here say they 've had growing problems in regulating the tide and have even ordered groups of refugees to return to the border post to allow time to clear bottlenecks further down the five hundred mile route to the Red Sea port of Aqaba . |