Example sentences of "have already had a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 18-year-old actor and dancer , who helps his dad out as a waiter at their Indian restaurant in London 's Wimbledon , has already had a taste of the big time . |
| 2 | Which , I later discovered , was most forthcoming for George but he 'd already had a couple of orange squashes himself . |
| 3 | In a way it did n't surprise me , because I 'd already had a taste of what he was up to with that land . |
| 4 | It was a reasonably clear evening and since I had already had a couple of glasses of champagne I decided to cycle over to Sally 's flat in Fulham . |
| 5 | At the time of going to press , Sir Anthony had already had a series of strategy discussions with chief executive Dr Brian Eyre , as well as meetings with the DTI 's privatisation advisers , investment bankers Barclays De Zoete Wedd , and our own advisers , management consultants McKinseys and merchant bankers Lazard Brothers . |
| 6 | The Western world had already had a foretaste of this combination of factors following the price increases in the wake both of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war and of the Iran revolution itself in 1978–79 . |
| 7 | I 've already had a couple of tentative enquiries . |
| 8 | We 've already had a couple of plonkers sending us demonstration games from the Shoot-Em-Up Construction Kit , but luckily for them we spotted the offending articles ( not difficult ) . |
| 9 | I 've already had a couple of spats with them and they would n't pass up an opportunity like this to poke fun . |
| 10 | You 'd be on the line for a certain amount of publicity , but I 've been looking at today 's papers and it seems you 've already had a taste of what the Press can be like … ’ |
| 11 | He says they 've already had a lot of bookings . |
| 12 | ‘ They have already had a bit of excitement , while the rest of the country has had to put up with the phoney war . ’ |
| 13 | While we have already had a taste of the true joy of the Christian life , how can we progress to delight in God as the source and fulfilment of all our happiness ? |
| 14 | He 's already had a surfeit of wives . |
| 15 | He 's already had a handful of World Cup qualifying ties in two or three different countries and is off to another one next week . |