Example sentences of "[verb] had just " in BNC.

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1 Louis has had just had his call for his hernia , but he 's got ta ring up on Tuesday to see if there 's a bed available .
2 If I 'd had just one chance I would n't be where I am today .
3 Why could n't she have had just a small taste of the honeyed delight that Rourke 's love would have brought , just a fragment of the glowing ember that would have warmed her inside , instead of this cold , bitter emptiness ?
4 Two years after her conversion to strictness of life , she was sexually attracted to a man she knew well , although she seems to have had just before this a grandiose sense of her own imperviousness to sin .
5 Dave had had just the right amount of drink , he had n't been tempted to display his superior knowledge in argument ; he had n't produced any slanderous gossip , he had n't felt it necessary to demonstrate his virility by being overattentive to someone else 's wife .
6 He 'd been back again the following weekend , and he had had just the same unsettling effect on her .
7 I 've had just about enough of this .
8 We 've had just about everything : the family , each other , this glorious refuge .
9 Mostly , crises arise when a guest pulls out at the last minute and we 're urgently looking for a replacement — sometimes we 've had just a matter of hours .
10 ‘ I 've had just about enough of this . ’
11 ‘ I 've had just about all I can take of this mucking about .
12 I 've had just about enough trouble from you and your family . ’
13 ‘ Let me tell you , Deveraugh , ’ She gritted , her voice shaking with anger , ‘ I 've had just about all I can stomach of your malicious slanders .
14 I mean , with frost and whatsername we 've had just lately they can expect bust pipes anywhere where they 're where they 're not protected .
15 They 're beautiful if you 're walking across the Downs and admiring the trees or the open countryside , but erm there are times , and we 've had just a recent spell with easterly winds , and we find with an easterly wind along the south coast , because of the Downs , and because of the , the Dover Straits , these easterly winds tend to erm funnel , as we call it , and therefore they are stronger than they would normally be expected to be , so Brighton does have its disadvantages in , from that point of view , but from the sunshine and the general point of view erm it takes a lot to beat the area .
16 If you have never dieted before , or have had just one or two unsuccessful attempts , please do not start on the ‘ yo-yo ’ of losing weight , gaining weight , losing weight that we described earlier .
17 The French have had just as much trouble sticking to the principles enunciated at La Baule .
18 ‘ I think you have had just about enough wine this night , ’ he said .
19 And the thing that I did say to June once was erm , you know , when I began to courting and seeing all the girls in the pretty little dresses and things , Marks and Spencer 's had just got clubs going and that , you know .
20 Unlike most clergy houses , which had either too little furniture in them for reasons of poverty or too much from the wrong sort of inheritance , Canon Wheeler 's had just the right amount in the right places .
21 Nelson 's had just issued a short book of mine on Turkey , and he scrutinized it with care , holding it high up and bending back the spine as if to test its durability .
22 A friend of Ken 's had just taken his life after being given the choice of going to prison or a mental hospital .
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