Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] had " in BNC.

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1 She said I ca n't I 've just had a sleeping tablet .
2 So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two .
3 The life which Jesus advocated must have necessarily had an appeal to men rather than to women , for it would in many cases have put women in an impossible position .
4 because we 're taking the trade away from them , you know they would have obviously had
5 In 1979 a homebuyer would have only had a choice of repayment or the newly-popular endowment mortgages .
6 It is ironic that Kent , such a devoted follower of his master , should have only had the fifth edition , and not the ‘ most nearly perfect of all ’ on which to base his teaching .
7 Thus , by the time of diagnosis of diabetes in middle age , these subjects may have already had 30 years or more of exposure to these atherogenic factors ( Jarrett , 1984 ) .
8 By the age of 30 many people will have already had the infection , probably without realising it .
9 Which you might have already had actually , but it did say insert three .
10 Er can I er I I started to comment on about the er er bank accounts and which are y you know er my the reaction that I saw was all round the table er I think we would go further but er any company handling pension funds should carry pensions somewhere in their names on all on all their paperwork etcetera so that everybody 's totally clear that they are dealing with pension funds and er er to agree with a comment that you made in one of your earlier reports that er designation of bonus of shares of pension funds should be clearly er marked on those shares er that also would have a at least alerted these financial institutions as once again that they were handling stocks belonging to pension funds and they still ignored it in that that w case that they did , but er they would have not had the excuse that er apparently some of them have made that er they were not aware that these were pension fund assets .
11 But er yeah , it 's , it 's I find it loses er , a little bit of interest fairly quickly erm because it 's , the main subject , the chap jumping down , I think the road was nicely shown , but perhaps if you could have just had a , a longer lens just to make it a bit more important in the picture .
12 She might have just had it off the hook yesterday .
13 Erm but like I say w er I 'd have always had about ten friends who I would buy things off and they would buy things off me and they 're all on the dole .
14 If I was younger , I think I 'd have still had her .
15 But he might have differently had he known Gilbert Kaplan .
16 I mean she could have probably had
17 and I would have thought it was absolutely great , you know , he really , I would have though had a stimulating , challenging lovely environment to , to , to be in , I , I , I , I , I hoped that if he was going , I thought he was going to go on , it was just going to be very expensive tt paying his fees , his this
18 I hope that right hon. and hon. Members who wish to participate in this debate will have now had an opportunity to read the anniversary report in detail .
19 Had he shown himself unambiguously ready to start pulling out , the coalition would have surely had to offer him something , if not to save his face , at least to cover his backside : an American commitment to talk about any Middle Eastern issue whatsoever has already been given ; the call for Iraqi reparations could still be waived .
20 Er , Hugh , would you , you have n't had a chance to say anything .
21 Well , before you see we have n't had no
22 so you see you have n't had a language then brought into a Roman
23 If he 'd showed us some we would n't have even had it cut .
24 It should be said , however , that Wimsatt 's treatment of the iconic properties of language is as far as the New Critics went in the direction of stylistic analysis as I have defined it ; in general they were much more interested in meaning than in forms of expression , and would have undoubtedly had scarce sympathy for Jakobson 's attempt to define the properties of poetry in purely linguistic terms .
25 But the only powers they would have then had to stop contact with the abuser would have been to take the children into care .
26 You may have then had a verbal exchange with your next in line , but bar that you were expected to get on with the work .
27 And no middle peasant would have then had the investment resources to improve his own
28 Some may have previously had a miscarriage or an infant who died .
29 Laura gave a low moan as she struggled to sit up , one half of her still almost unconscious mind noticing that Ross must have recently had a shower , since his black hair was still damp and he was wearing nothing but a short white towel about his waist .
30 They would have therefore had an advantage and would have tended to replace the original macro-molecules .
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