Example sentences of "had a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But midfield maestro Andy Gregory who , along with half-back partner Garry Schofield and man-of-the-match James Lowes , masterminded the unexpected rout , insisted : ‘ We 've never had a problem scoring tries . |
2 | ‘ I thought she 'd had a cocktail waitress , dear , ’ said Francis . |
3 | Have you had a wall clock or have you just had a clock ? |
4 | I 've not had a blow lamp going this morning at all . |
5 | You know it 's like , you sometimes you can go a whole game like seventy minutes of a game and no-one 's had a goal scoring chance |
6 | Knives are going missing , we 've had a hostage incident . |
7 | Once the door was shut , they could have had a dance band going full blast and you 'd never know it in the next room . |
8 | So to our surprise of this cohort of patients who would have had a T U R , only about a third had obstruction . |
9 | Several teenage mothers in this book had had a home tutor and most had enjoyed it . |
10 | Like have you been hu , have you ever had a home run . |
11 | Had Canada won against the Swedes , Australia would then have had a home tie against them with the chance to recoup some of their financial losses in Cyprus , coupled with the incentive of knowing that further success would probably earn them a home match with the United States in the semi-finals . |
12 | Sharon writes , ‘ I would like to contact anyone in the Salisbury area who has recently had a home birth since I am contemplating one myself and would like to hear how it went , authorities/doctors ' attitudes etc . |
13 | Second World War gas masks , tin helmets and posters on treating burns and what to do with incendiary bombs were left over from the days when each factory had a fire watch and some even had a home guard . |
14 | saying er have you had a vol-au-vent Audrey ? |
15 | Quite apart from the fact that if all the girls he 'd ever dumped had had a go back he might have grown up to be less of a bastard . ’ |
16 | Others have had a boomerang effect by wiping out natural predators or by obligingly clearing the habitat for another , though equally troublesome , pest-Herbicides which killed poppies in wheatfields cleared the way for wild oats , so that until the ( very expensive ) sprays had been developed to cope with them , a trip through the eastern counties in midsummer could create the strong impression that oats had made a spectacular comeback as a cereals crop . |
17 | Well you can go on wanting you 've just had a biscuit piglet . |
18 | You could of had a shoulder bag . |
19 | ‘ I 've had a shoulder injury for the last three or four games and it 's the last thing you need when you are struggling to score your first goal . |
20 | I ca n't see , I 've had a cataract operation . |
21 | I 've had a cataract operation . |
22 | Someone close to me has had a cataract operation in both eyes . |
23 | My own belief is that we have had a sea change in the nature of employment in Britain and in other western societies . |
24 | Over 100 burials have been recorded here ; one appears to have had a stone coffin , while other graves were lined with stones . |
25 | ‘ The Inspirals look like they 've just had a charisma bypass operation . ’ |
26 | The moment it was clear where they were going I 've had a message back . |
27 | I 've just had a telephone conversation with the Great Zeno : magus , escapologist and clever bastard . ’ |
28 | ‘ We have n't even had a telephone call from Mr Ma-jor , ’ said Mr Belcher . |
29 | ‘ I 've had a telephone call . |
30 | Before he went to the hospital , John Coffin had had a telephone call from his current girlfriend . |