Example sentences of "have had [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 However , many multiple sclerosis victims have reported improvements in health since changing fillings , and there have been rumours that even Princess Diana has had hers done .
2 To that extent it does not matter in principle whether the individuals are described in a particular society as ‘ upper class ’ , ‘ middle class ’ or ‘ lower class ’ , or whether the society is rural or urban : it is a universal that all individuals in all societies have contacts with other individuals ( even the exceptional case — say , a hermit — has occasional societal contacts or has had them in the past , and ‘ isolates ’ are special cases ) .
3 You 're obviously the last people to have them then , I think everybody else has had them
4 But this spring 's burst of blossom on older trees in the garden has had me thumbing through the catalogues again .
5 This work has had me taking this set off the shelf again and again .
6 Now the Bishop has had me kicked out of the parish and it 's all your fault .
7 ‘ As you were saying , Piper , if Jerry breaks through the Brigade 's positions , every bastard has had it , … maybe this is it coming up ? ’
8 It is one of Callinicos ' main concerns to relate the constellation of ideas and cultural practices trading under a conception of the postmodern condition to an inadequate and escapist politics : the claim , as one of his own critics has had it , that ‘ the conditions that sustain oppression can be altered piecemeal ’ ( Patton , cited , p. 85 ) .
9 If it works , Mr Major has had it .
10 The Landrat of Ebermannstadt in Upper Franconia , frank as usual in his comment , reported that people in his area Were too careful to say such things as ‘ Hitler will give us no peace till everything has had it ’ , but said instead ‘ there wo n't be any peace before … ’ , and meant the same thing .
11 Eliot told me that if he misses his tea he is no good for anything until he has had it the following day . ’
12 A FURNITURE maker who lost his thumb in an accident has had it replaced with his big toe by surgeons .
13 If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments .
14 The Health Authority has had it in mind for many years to consolidate the main hospitals on to one or two principal sites and to rationalise the use of the specialised sites .
15 This committee working party with a small budget has nonetheless through sharing funding with these other agencies has had it prum pump priming achievement of er creating a very successful project throughout the city over a number of years .
16 The government says schools like Pate 's are better-off out of local authority control … but admit that the school has had it 's hands tied by the rules that say they ca n't spend more on teachers than the county council will allow.The governments proposing a review of the regulations system in 1994 but for teachers at Pate 's who 're facing redundancy and pupils a drop in educational standards this could be too long a wait .
17 He bought the 11-year-old Silver Spirit last January and since then has had it in and out of the garage because of problems with the steering .
18 ‘ I reckon Toby has had it .
19 But you see , if we 'd had yous and then , we were doing qui quite well up until
20 Although I 'd had me doubts before , I will admit .
21 That 's a cyclamen , two I 'd had me given that at our family party , we have a family party once a year
22 ‘ I was under the impression you 'd had me , ’ he drawled , the ruthless mockery stronger .
23 By the time I 'd had her a fortnight , and she was about five weeks old , her trust in me was growing .
24 None of the nurses spoke to me , nothing , till 2 o'clock that afternoon , which I 'd had her at 7.30 in the morning …
25 For the third time , he 'd had her within reach and then lost her .
26 And he 'd had her .
27 She 'd had her adopted .
28 But he said to Bella , ‘ Yes , he told me , after , that he was dead drunk once , in Portsmouth , when he was on leave from the Navy , and he 'd had them tattooed on for a bet . ’
29 He 'd had them on and off for the past couple of weeks .
30 I 'd had them sussed for ages and had been encouraging them to articulate their growing awareness of their lesbianism .
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