Example sentences of "it was [prep] have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was no angel , but I was sent off just twice in over 20 years in the game and on both occasions it was for having a go at referees . |
| 2 | ‘ It was like having a severe bout of food poisoning that never got better , ’ she recalled . |
| 3 | It was like having a perfect home of their own . |
| 4 | It was like having a baby of her own again . |
| 5 | ‘ It was like having a different daughter , ’ laughs Mike turning to an entry in Kelly 's diary . |
| 6 | It was like having a third person , an onlooker , in the room . |
| 7 | It was like having a knife twisted in the wound . |
| 8 | Once asked many years ago by a visiting American Congresswoman what it was like having a woman leader , Grunte had replied that it was like being at home all day , a bon mot that had earned him his place in ‘ Sayings of the Week ’ . |
| 9 | For Diana , it was like having an ally in the camp , and Balmoral was much more enjoyable that year with Fergie about . |
| 10 | With that , ‘ something came out of me … it was like having an unbearably heavy weight cut loose . ’ |
| 11 | It was like having the breath knocked out of her . |