Example sentences of "have had a lot [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , he 'd had a lot of silly nonsense to put up with , but that was only on the surface , he knew that really , and now that the children were off their hands they could be together more and she 'd be less hasty . |
| 2 | Ed told me he 'd had a lot of bitter arguments about this plan with Hauser . ’ |
| 3 | The interesting question is whether , if we had had a lot of tremendous tycoons who were interested in the arts , the story would be a different one ; we just have n't bred those sort of people in the last twenty or thirty years . |
| 4 | We 've had a lot of young lads in the team and this will allow me to swap things round a bit , ’ added McHale . |
| 5 | ‘ We 've had a lot of conflicting information from over there . |
| 6 | We 've had a lot of inner area money . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've had a lot of positive feedback from the people of the Borough and even a letter of thanks — something which is almost unheard of in our business ! ’ |
| 8 | Er , I ca n't say definitely yet , because the meeting comes up after this meeting , but I 've had a lot of positive noises . |
| 9 | It 's just that this year I have had a lot of weak influencing situations , been on a lot of projects groups and so on , and last year I needed a lot of extra staff . |
| 10 | Forest have had a lot of dodgy results lately . |
| 11 | JOHN Major , Graham Gooch and Graham Taylor have had a lot in common over the last week , with the latter two probably coming under even more public pressure than our beleaguered Prime Minister . |
| 12 | She 's had a lot of that today . |
| 13 | at Claire 's , yeah , er , she 'd been a passenger and somebody had come into them and oh she was in a hell of a state , all , lucky to be alive really , she nearly lost erm , her arm and everything , lost , nearly lost the use of her arm , she 's had a lot of facial surgery stuff and that and all her teeth had been knocked out and oh she was in hospital for months and months |
| 14 | ‘ Oh , ’ I said , ‘ he 's had a lot of heavy conversations with you . |
| 15 | and obviously she 's had a lot of bad experiences we ca n't go into now , but people , people do n't trust the drug companies because of all this long history and experiences . |
| 16 | Unix System Laboratories , which has never officially been part of X/Open though it 's had a lot of informal dealings with it , is also expected to take advantage of the new technical membership and sign up . |