Example sentences of "and they [verb] [adv] had " in BNC.
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1 | Now if you know that somebody is a drug addict and they 've just had an injection you keep away from them , erm if they 're having a bad trip , whatever they call it , because you do n't , they become very violent , they can do a lot of damage , now the only time you will step in and help is when they go unconscious , but at the same time remember protect yourself , we 're talking about needles here and probably shared needles , you must be terribly careful that you do not get pricked by a needle , especially if , they have a habit of sticking needles under lapels , so always be aware of this , if a person is a drug addict , in fact if you can find some easier way of turning them into the recovery position , do so , erm , you can then obviously either call the ambulance . |
2 | And they 've just had a new car have n't they ? |
3 | 10 sows and one boar were moved in during the autumn and they 've already had 50 piglets . |
4 | The Croatian border is only five minutes away by jet and they 've already had their defences tested . |
5 | that is something that 'd happened all of a sudden , of about four throughout the cou , well three at the time throughout the country have suddenly gone like it within about a month or so of each other , and they 've never had any trouble before , but I was talking to Brian and he said that 's a load of cobblers , he says it 's been doing it for a long time and there 's loads of them doing it . |
6 | People had been waiting for years for freedom ‘ and they 've now had enough ’ . |
7 | and they 've always had this complete divide , personalities apart from anything else |
8 | A successful street collection in Neston raised £154.73 for the society and they had also had a membership drive with the Heartbeat Campaign on the last weekend of October . |
9 | It was Rufus 's younger brother Julius who had been in the same form as Adam , a rather dull , pompous boy , a sort of phoney intellectual , and they had never had much to do with one another . |
10 | The smaller undertakings generally had possessed only weakly-developed sales functions , and they had sometimes had to call on outside expertise . |
11 | They , they , what they 'd been doing was shooting them over and they 'd just had n't been exploded , they said dud shell or something . |
12 | Through the worst of the winter they have had no proper play area ; the old school building is deteriorating at a rapid rate and they have also had to find room to store the furniture for the new school which has already been delivered . |
13 | The year 1917 saw the Russian Revolution and they have just had another one . |