Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moving offices and such at work , in fact we ve just had a drink to ‘ celebrate ’ so please excuse any slurred words and the like … |
| 2 | Albert , she had remarked — Rose had n't known Twitch even had a Christian name — is like pummy stone , whereas Naseby ( who had had a definite smirk on his face when he saw her new hat ) is like Irritating Plaster , he causes irruptions . |
| 3 | ‘ None of the neighbours knew what Mike was doing , and we 've since had some nasty scenes . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've since had quite a number of first division chairmen clearly indicating they did not consider it a final offer and that they want this thing settled , ’ said Taylor . |
| 5 | Sine then , whatever the frame , I 've rarely had them off my nose , to the extent that I began to hide defiantly behind them , never fighting being four-eyed except in specs and a ball gown , when I always feel decidedly Everage . |
| 6 | Since then , whatever the frame , I 've rarely had them off — to the extent that I began to hide , defiantly Su Pollard-like , behind them , never fighting being four-eyed except occasionally in the odd incongruous evening dress . |
| 7 | They , they 've suddenly had a few outbreaks of polio have n't they ? |
| 8 | I 've personally had problems with one doctor cos he was out of date , he was n't you know , was n't aware of some of the treatments and I had to actually enlighten him to some of the the treatments that was available for people ! |
| 9 | Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off |
| 10 | which you you 've obviously had a mind to because you 've done the breakdown about the various other regions , |
| 11 | You 've obviously had too much to drink again . ’ |
| 12 | Well , you 've obviously had some bad experiences , but I think one of the , one of the best defences is actually not to sell your wares , I mean who 's interested in your wares , but actually to try and state what you 're doing in such a way that it is of some interest . |
| 13 | ‘ But I 've only had sex with one person , ’ you say . |
| 14 | ‘ We 've only had a couple of abusive ones , and a couple of nasty telephone calls . ’ |
| 15 | I 've only had a couple , I can drive . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've only had my usual pint . |
| 17 | I 've only had one cigarette . |
| 18 | We 've only had one night when she cried a lot — luckily it was n't the night before a game . ’ |
| 19 | I 've only had the boat since the fifteenth , and before that I was- ’ A quick glance at me ! |
| 20 | Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier . |
| 21 | Men who 've only had one partner almost never fantasize at work , whereas those who have had 10 or more partners have a strong tendency in the office to let their thoughts wander to sex . |
| 22 | they they 've only had the taster because I sent home the erm a map of of D O S , D E S whatever I 'm supposed to call it now . |
| 23 | ‘ You 've only had my bark ; so far . ’ |
| 24 | Now this P H test I 've only had it a few seconds and already look what it 's done to the paper . |
| 25 | We 've only had one bit of trouble once , and that was when we first moved on . |
| 26 | Erm we 've only had a a glimpse really of probability . |
| 27 | We 've only had experience of two — that 's where the effect continues to build , continues to escalate , with continuous Darkfall strikes . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've only had twelve hours ’ flying instruction and flown one solo — never even frightened a German — but people keep telling me I 've saved Britain . |
| 29 | It 's so hard to work on full glow when you 've only had a couple of hours kip . |
| 30 | But you 've got to make a mental leap , because I mean for the last five years , things have been pretty horrible , since eighty seven really , I mean we 've only had the pick up in the last year . |