Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] had a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moving offices and such at work , in fact we ve just had a drink to ‘ celebrate ’ so please excuse any slurred words and the like … |
| 2 | Albert , she had remarked — Rose had n't known Twitch even had a Christian name — is like pummy stone , whereas Naseby ( who had had a definite smirk on his face when he saw her new hat ) is like Irritating Plaster , he causes irruptions . |
| 3 | They , they 've suddenly had a few outbreaks of polio have n't they ? |
| 4 | Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off |
| 5 | which you you 've obviously had a mind to because you 've done the breakdown about the various other regions , |
| 6 | ‘ We 've only had a couple of abusive ones , and a couple of nasty telephone calls . ’ |
| 7 | I 've only had a couple , I can drive . ’ |
| 8 | Erm we 've only had a a glimpse really of probability . |
| 9 | It 's so hard to work on full glow when you 've only had a couple of hours kip . |
| 10 | I 'm a Sunderland supporter who lives down here , I 've only had a day 's notice . |
| 11 | Eve , but listen , when you 've been out with me on a Monday I 've said to you you 've only had a cauliflower |
| 12 | Oh I 've only had a few . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've just had a bath . ’ |
| 14 | I 've just had a Christmas card from my old healthy friend ; so that 's two years ' service they 've lost for starters . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've just had a wonderful idea ! |
| 16 | We 've just had a christmas card from him saying how happy the dog has made him . |
| 17 | Conditioning I 've just had a perm and I 've been blow-drying my hair every day , I found that the conditioner gave my hair a lovely shine and added a bit of life to it as well . |
| 18 | We 've just had a week painting with a group of other painters . |
| 19 | I 've just had a letter from her . |
| 20 | I 've just had a telephone sales call to see if I want to make a will . |
| 21 | We 've just had a phone call . |
| 22 | HEART op patients often wake thinking they 've just had a baby — even if they 're men , according to American doctors . |
| 23 | ‘ The Inspirals look like they 've just had a charisma bypass operation . ’ |
| 24 | I 've just had a thought , sir . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've just had a rather intriguing chat with Irene Charial . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 've just had a similar shock , Evelyn . |
| 27 | I 've just had a bad time . |
| 28 | ‘ Chris , I 've just had a threatening phone call , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Yes I erm I would like to point out that we are looking er very closely at the sales and I 've just had a report on my desk from the head of finance which is the beginning of the discussions in the management team on er the sales erm and relation of loss of sales to profit and so on and the now we , the shop is in that position we 've had time t we have more time to assess how things are working out . |
| 30 | ‘ Oh dear , I 've just had a thought , ’ said Gedanken unhappily . |