Example sentences of "had [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He had long been in a bad state of health , which he took no care to repair but on the contrary lived in such a manner as greatly promoted the disorders he had had long upon him , this brought on the Flux which put a period to his life ’ ( Cook ) . |
| 2 | The fact that we 've got partnership holders and sanctuary housing association , would seem to me that we 're quite likely to get relocation and we 've had all round the town at the moment , and you would have to agree that here is a very strong reason for , for the medical centre to be worried about the effect on the medical centre . |
| 3 | It is also a real lesson in how to avoid the obvious without being freakish , how to start with the stimulus of a hot vegetable dish , how to vary the eternal purée of potatoes with your meat ( lacking chestnut flour we could try instead a purée of lentils or split peas ) , how to follow it with a fresh , bright , unexpected salad ( that excellent mixture of corn salad and beetroot — how often does one meet with it nowadays ? ) and since by that time most people would have had enough without embarking on cheese , de Pomiane is brave enough to leave it out . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've had enough with them others , ’ he protested . |
| 5 | ‘ People in the business have had enough with the ‘ I wo n't get out of bed for less than £10,000 ’ attitude . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had enough with that lot downstairs , going on at me as if I 'm something less than bacteria ! ’ |
| 7 | She thought that perhaps he had had enough by now . |
| 8 | ‘ I should n't think so ; Jennifer will have had enough by now . ’ |
| 9 | Jess thought about the one and sixpence she 'd had already without permission . |
| 10 | Depending on your employment situation and the length of time you have had away from nursing you may be asked to provide a character or employer 's reference . |
| 11 | Two years after her conversion to strictness of life , she was sexually attracted to a man she knew well , although she seems to have had just before this a grandiose sense of her own imperviousness to sin . |
| 12 | That 's fine , erm what sort I mean what are we , are we back in back in the old problems we 've had before with or is it written in something else ? |
| 13 | Erm , I had n't actually felt that violent , I 'd been having extremes of emotion all week erm , very high , very low , very very fearful , panic attacks which I 'd never had before in my life . |
| 14 | Introducing a lot of things they 've never had before in their lives I 'm afraid to say . |
| 15 | A 79 year old woman was referred with left upper quadrant and epigastric pain , which she had had intermittently for 28 years . |
| 16 | So Alan must have had well in mind the fact that any Rokkaku bout is going to offer short odds on a kite crash ! |
| 17 | Bearing in mind the difficulty that you may have had even in locating a book on the shelves in your room , imagine what a formidable task it is to arrange hundreds of thousands of books in a college library in such a way that each reader can quickly find a particular book or publication on a particular topic . |
| 18 | I need stability which I do n't think we have had here for three seasons . |
| 19 | It is the first letter that I have had here in a year … ’ |
| 20 | Because each person is unique , and has experiences which no other person has ever had quite in that way or in that combination of circumstances , this learning can not be structured by teacher or syllabus or advisers from without , except possibly in certain exceptional situations where a sustained one-to-one relationship is possible or required . |
| 21 | I mean , there 's no fun in sitting there saying ‘ we 're not going to be able to do Bloxham Primary School to replace the temporary buildings they 've had there for nineteen years ’ ; that gives nobody any joy , but in terms of priorities , it was one that was felt er did not have that prior , the same priority as some of the others . |
| 22 | France .......... 27 Home Unions XV .. 29 THE LIONS ' claws have not been drawn by the two months they have had apart since Australia . |
| 23 | Moore , indeed , dismisses as incoherent the idea that the parts of a thing may have characteristics they could not have had apart from that whole . |
| 24 | The manager and the members of staff sit down and they agree over the last twelve months which of these bits of training have you had either on the job or as forward training they are ticked off , what do you need over the next six months , let's make a programme . |
| 25 | Ever since the two disastrous meetings she had had recently about Matilda , the first with the Headmistress and the second with the dreadful Mr and Mrs Wormwood , Miss Honey had been thinking a great deal about this child and wondering how she could help her . |