Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] enough of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd had enough of my hair looking like a toilet brush , so I always had it cut short — like Ronnie Lane 's of course — which was less hassle . |
| 2 | I 'd had enough of people I knew dying or being killed , and I did n't want to be there to see all my relatives being miserable and to listen to their bomb stories . |
| 3 | And school was another thing I 'd had enough of . |
| 4 | ‘ Not another doctor — I 'd had enough of THAT doctor for quite a bit . ’ |
| 5 | Bush had been inaugurated while I was in Australia , and when I came home , I started getting all the bizarre ideas that maybe I 'd had enough of tennis . |
| 6 | I 'd had enough of the party and the noise and figured it might be a good idea to get some rest . |
| 7 | Well at about er when I was about eighteen , I erm I decided I 'd had enough of this er this business of three days on the three days on , and three off , in the winter , and it was about October time and I could see another winter of it . |
| 8 | But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse . |
| 9 | I 'd had enough of working in an accounts department , my family had uprooted themselves , and I thought it was time for a change . |
| 10 | By the time my daughter was eighteen and at university , I 'd had enough of the navy and the navy had had enough of me . |
| 11 | Though it was when I heard her using bad language to my housekeeper and being unwarrantedly rude to Ivo that I decided I 'd had enough of the woman . ’ |
| 12 | I had had enough of luxury and distractions with Helmut . |
| 13 | I had had enough of that . |
| 14 | Anyway , I 've seen enough of that lot for one day . ’ |
| 15 | I 've seen enough of the world to know how different I am . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've seen enough of places like that to last a lifetime . |
| 17 | Trial and error , I do n't know , I think I 've done enough of that . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've heard enough of him . |
| 19 | I 've had enough of it ! ’ |
| 20 | There 's going to be new legislation soon which will make it dead easy for landlords to kick tenants out and I 've had enough of all this as it is . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 've had enough of this team stuff , ’ he said . |
| 22 | I 've had enough of it and I wanted to be alone . |
| 23 | I 've had enough of the lights , so we turn round and head back to the house . |
| 24 | I 've had enough of your stubbornness . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 've had enough of that racket . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Well , I 've had enough of it , ’ said Mr Fractor , writing an extra long sum that covered the length of one wall . |
| 27 | I 've seen one sergeant with fourteen years ' service chuck it and go to Australia , saying : ‘ I 've had enough of this bloody job . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 've had enough of that bloody scrump for one night , ’ he growled . |
| 29 | She said : ‘ Look , I 've had enough of this bloody place . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've produced six albums and I 've had enough of producing , ’ he says . |