Example sentences of "i have [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said I ca n't I 've just had a sleeping tablet . |
| 2 | It 's easier if it 's on the level ah side up cos it should I 've never had mine on the floor . |
| 3 | So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two . |
| 4 | ‘ When I bought this hat , I 'd just had a horrible haircut so it covered up the mistake nicely . ’ |
| 5 | Though I 'd just had the official report , I wanted the inside story . |
| 6 | I remember waking up in the middle of the night with a big smile on my face , feeling really pleased with myself , thinking that I 'd just had a wet dream . |
| 7 | I 'd just had an idea for a way of doing Lear and it had brought me luck . |
| 8 | Xanthe spread out the soft folds of her skirt and looked at them as Miranda quickly splashed water into her armpits , round her neck , on her face , muttering , ‘ I wish I 'd just had time to wash my hair . ’ |
| 9 | One hurricane was much the same as another to me after the two weeks I 'd just had , and I slept right through it . |
| 10 | I leaned back in my chair and took a slug to go with the belt I 'd just had . |
| 11 | I 'd just had enough of them so I was gon na do them when we got the shafts , like then I see what you do . |
| 12 | I 'd rather had the people I can survive with one person , one person down |
| 13 | I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless . |
| 14 | But I was glad that I 'd finally had sex — it was a way of proving that my parents and Uncle Joe had n't destroyed my life . |
| 15 | And I 'd also had some suspicions . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd been doing press and touring and all that lot for two years without a break , I 'd not had time to change or take anything in . ’ |
| 17 | I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money . |
| 18 | If I 'd not had Louisa I do n't suppose I would have pushed myself when I had the job interview . |
| 19 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
| 20 | Well I think I 've been rather more fortunate , the two branch managers I 've had er , before , I 'd not had long enough , er , both have given albeit not regular , but feedback both positive and negative , er , when you 're doing a good job and when you 're doing a bad job , and er , in all honesty , it 's probably the appraisal itself , that 's actually been unnecessary because of their feedback they 're given me during the year , because the appraisal is just a formal repetition of what 's already been said . |
| 21 | Anyway , I 'd already had one moment of glory with Peter when he won two years before in the 1958 British Open . |
| 22 | Then by my sixteenth birthday , I 'd already had the baby . |
| 23 | In a way it did n't surprise me , because I 'd already had a taste of what he was up to with that land . |
| 24 | Actually , I 'd already had some in the Western Isles the previous day at the excellent An Lanntair gallery . |
| 25 | ‘ I have learned so many things I wish I 'd never had to learn . |
| 26 | I was impressed by her self-confidence ; I 'd never had one boyfriend , let alone as many as she 'd had . |
| 27 | But I 'd never had any problems with my periods , so when I finally decided to see a specialist , I was more curious than anything else . ’ |
| 28 | Until then I 'd never had any intimation of what was being done nowadays in the field of biblical research , or of the attacks being launched by competent historians . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'd never had any trouble getting pregnant , ’ she says , ‘ And that had been my downfall in a way . |
| 30 | No , I mean , strangely enough that was one of the things that almost put me off the relationship in the first place because I 'd never had any desire to be a mother . |