Example sentences of "had [art] [noun] to tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Middi said yesterday : ‘ I was very annoyed — they should have had the courtesy to tell us . |
2 | Mr manager at branch mean the area manager us , she said he 's not even had the decency to tell me himself |
3 | Some creature he had met at a dinner party recently ( he was , it had to be said , from East Finchley ) had had the nerve to tell him that New York was ‘ more vibrant ’ than Wimbledon . |
4 | If only she 'd had the courage to tell him she wanted to end their relationship when the cracks had first started to appear . |
5 | Yeah , so er , he would n't of know you see , cos I only found out today , I would n't of , I have n't had a chance to tell him that I was coming here , but I thought well I 'd call on me way home and see how you are |
6 | ‘ We have n't had a chance to tell them that he 's gone for trial yet , sir . |