Example sentences of "[verb] had their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Listen silently with no continuity noises and/or interrupt before the other person has had their say . |
| 2 | As each succeeds she or he passes the cup to the next person until everyone has had their turn . |
| 3 | ALMOST everybody you can mention has had their say about the separation of the Prince and Princess of Wales . |
| 4 | Every executive search firm clearly has had their failures . |
| 5 | But my feeling is that someone has had their hands in the till . |
| 6 | Oh yes , anything that moves , has , has had their tyres slashed . |
| 7 | They 'd had their one hit with ‘ Guns Of Navarone ’ and he was the toaster by the time they were doing the small-time club circuit . |
| 8 | Now you 'd expect somebody who 'd had their car stolen to be uptight . |
| 9 | ( She 'd had their kids |
| 10 | They 'd only been married months , I thought they 'd had their first row and she 'd come home . |
| 11 | I thought that was all about people feeling they 'd had their day in Parliament because there was a Tory majority of a hundred or more . |
| 12 | And the ambition of all the farm lads then was to get on good terms with the maids in in the Plas because after the gentry , they 'd had their dinner , the maids could invite whoever they liked into the cellar and saloon for supper . |
| 13 | The second half was n't that much better , the opposition apparently decided that they 'd had their cup final however , so they meekly attempted to defend their 1–1 scoreline and this was their undoing . |
| 14 | If I was , er , at the time of Elizabeth , she 'd had had their head off . |
| 15 | I lived in Switzerland for fifteen years and I knew many many people who after having had their children would have breasts implants and , they just felt that they 'd got back the figure that they had before the children and particularly one of my friends she had twins and her stomach was so stretched and after her pregnancy she 'd got all this sort of sagging skin and what she regretted was that she waited fifteen years before she decided to go and have something done and she just felt so much better about it . |
| 16 | Although quite a few had subsequently been dismissed , both Braithwaite and Colclough having had their spies in the Chartist ranks , men who had sung those Chartist hymns about freedom and justice the loudest as they had been memorizing names and faces to sell afterwards to Uriah and Ben . |
| 17 | A similarly defensive approach characterized the campaigns of the right-wing Democratic Socialist Party ( DSP ) and Komeito ( Clean Government Party ) , both of which suffered from the legacy of having had their leaders resign in 1989 ( in February and May respectively ) in connection with the Recruit scandal [ see pp. 36464 ; 36654 ] . |
| 18 | A serving-man , sent to the kitchens , reported that they were already busy , having had their instructions , and in due course she and the women attending her ate where they were , in the chamber . |
| 19 | Though the firms eventually chose America 's General Dynamics ( having had their second choice , McDonnell Douglas , and their first choice , going it alone , overruled by the Japanese government ) , the group also looked at the Panavia Tornado , the Anglo-American Harrier it and the Swedish Gripen . |
| 20 | Having had their peace plan ( which included a six month postponement of the election a ) rejected , the Farabundo Mart ) Liberation Front FMLN ) called on its supporters to boycott the elections and imposed a transport ban throughout the country . |
| 21 | ‘ If they had , the troopers would have had their heads off . ’ |
| 22 | The likelihood is that St Helens will have had their minds wonderfully concentrated by the experience and should win the replay at Wakefield Trinity tonight to go through to a meeting with Oldham in the quarter-finals on Sunday . |
| 23 | ‘ Must have had their calls re-routed through the exchange , ’ Keith whispered back . |
| 24 | But this seems a unique case ; and while other towns may have had their equivalents of Ajdabiya 's tinned milk lawsuit , most places seemed to practice autonomy rather than to assert it . |
| 25 | They must have had their faces upturned when the bomb went off ; perhaps they were anti-aircraft personnel . |
| 26 | Some older machines will have had their original shutters replaced with the newer alloy . |
| 27 | Allan had Margot , his coach , in the village , and I thought that medal hopes should all have had their coaches with them . |
| 28 | Church crypts may well have had their origin in such chambers . |
| 29 | Just as water can be diverted by earthen banks for the purposes of drainage or irrigation , so many earthworks and structures may have had their origins in attempts to channel earth energies . |
| 30 | Some dinosaurs that evolved during the Permian/Triassic reduced their body mass by around 35 per cent or more , and may have had their dimensions reduced by 50 per cent . |