Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] just have [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd just had an idea for a way of doing Lear and it had brought me luck .
2 There was no point having an arm with a gun attached to it , so I decided just to have the gun itself , rather like a tank . ’
3 And you 'd just had a plastic cold just the favourite because for our Martine and pull her along in it .
4 She had a seriously ill patient to contend with and she 'd just had a telephone message to say that Brückner 's wife wanted to come up and visit him .
5 Marc made her feel as if she 'd just had a battle with a steamroller — but she was mildly pleased with herself .
6 Initially she 'd just had a bit of a fever and a very dry throat .
7 Which one was the real Luke Calder : the hard , tough businessman who would stop at nothing and spare no one to get what he wanted , or that tender stranger she 'd just had a glimpse of ?
8 And she 'd just had an idea , one which would get them all moving .
9 whether she 'd just had the baby , I do n't know her surname .
10 Particularly if you had just had a row with your wife , and rather suspected that you were in the wrong .
11 And er we had a plan for to build a building with er dressing accommodation and er this was gon na cost seven thousand pound when we could n't face it , we thought that there were far more important things to deal with than that when we had housing , we had just had a housing report which said that two thousand houses in the town were not up to the modern standard .
12 Whenever I saw her and Shadwell together they always looked pretty intense , as if they 'd just had a fight or shared a lot of secrets .
13 How can anyone be so arrogant as to talk about this Creature , this Thing , as if they knew It , as if they had just had a letter from It or had chatted to It over the phone , when the It can not be conceived , understood , described , or even proved to exist .
14 It 's as if he 'd just had a snort of it .
15 If he 'd only told them he 'd just had a baby , things might have been different .
16 He 'd just had a stroke
17 The pop Poet Laureate of the cabaret circuit , Hegley chooses subjects from McDonalds to the Gulf War , from spaniels to spectacles — taking on a whole range of everyday tragedies — ‘ the other day I met a bloke lying on the pavement he 'd just had a stroke and I thought a man in his position might appreciate a joke so I said stand back please I 'm a comedian ’
18 He 'd just had a letter from Joan telling him she was pregnant and had already chosen the name Jasmine if the child was a girl .
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