Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] had " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I I I think erm a lot of teachers would now look back on those days with er a certain fondness now bearing in mind what 's what 's happened since and the the the succession of education secretaries we 've had since since then I mean had the only one in recent years who I would say has attempted a genuine dialogue with the teachers and tried to do something constructive is John McGregor . |
| 2 | Everyone else was lying around and I just thought : ‘ That 's it , I 've had enough ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ Ever since I resigned , I 've had to put up with this incessant , ‘ You 've got to be realistic , ’ from you . |
| 4 | I 've had just about enough of this . |
| 5 | I 've had enough of it ! ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had a fifty-pound note stolen . ’ |
| 7 | I 've had a rather difficult time of it of late and it may be affecting my attitude to people . ’ |
| 8 | This is the first time I 've had someone round to tea in years , and it happens on the very day I become homeless . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've had enough and I 'm going to try my luck in a country I can actually understand . |
| 10 | Because I 've had to spend a couple of nights in a porchway ? ’ |
| 11 | I 've had another word with Personnel and they say that even though I ca n't have any more full-timers , I can have a part-timer to help me with making the sandwiches in the morning and clearing up last thing at night . |
| 12 | I 've had rather a surprising piece of news , that 's all . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Yeah , I 've had some of it already . |
| 14 | There 's going to be new legislation soon which will make it dead easy for landlords to kick tenants out and I 've had enough of all this as it is . ’ |
| 15 | I 've had this shrub for a few years now but it has been a bit reluctant to bloom . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm a pretty tough sort of bloke — you have to be to run a pub , ’ John said , ‘ but I 've had tears in my eyes today . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've had breakfast . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've had enough of this team stuff , ’ he said . |
| 19 | Two years on and £1,000 poorer ( I 've had to foot his costs to buy him off my land ) the lawyers have patched up some sort of agreement . |
| 20 | Randall , 38 , who hit more than 1,000 first-class runs for Nottinghamshire , said : ‘ I 've had a bit of cartilage trimmed off , but it feels fine now and should n't cause me any problems at all next season . ’ |
| 21 | Mrs Postance 's opposite number at the Haywards primary school at the other end of town , Mike Palmer , talks of ‘ tooling up ’ for the undertaking : ‘ I 've had to use a large slice of my in-service training budget to release staff during the school day for quite substantial periods to match up their plans for the following year . |
| 22 | He said last night : ‘ I 've had a spot of bother for the past four or five years with my knee so I had these X-rays done and they found a bone growth about the size of a pea . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've had a religious experience . ’ |
| 24 | And the pain I 've had for three years was far worse . |
| 25 | It 's a bit stiff still but I 've had the stitches out and still no pain . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Anyway , Piper , you lucky bastard , you had an hour 's kip , I 've had nothing yet . ’ |
| 27 | Between the noise of the bloody guns and clouds of bloody mosquitoes buzzing around my head , all I 've had for my two hours is more mosquito lumps on my face , and I 'm more tired than ever. , Taff and I chatted while he sat on the floor of the trench smoking his cigarette . |
| 28 | I 've had some packed lunches which were perfect , but I 've also been sold some horrors . |
| 29 | It was a spectacular sight — the best I 've had of wild flowers in Britain . |
| 30 | I 've had complaints about you . ’ |