Example sentences of "[pron] had many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most people think that pigs are dirty and ignorant , but I had many happy times with them . |
| 2 | But I had many other interests which kept me fully occupied at the time . |
| 3 | Most people think that pigs are dirty and ignorant , but I had many happy times with them . |
| 4 | I had many , many jobs . |
| 5 | Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice . |
| 6 | In these respects I had many discussions with Guevara , who himself disclosed his loss of marxist illusions . |
| 7 | ‘ Only that one operation could save their lives , whereas I had many more chances to have my baby . ’ |
| 8 | I had many good , strong men in my army , but Earl Moray 's men were stronger . |
| 9 | ‘ That I had many acquaintances named Svend and that none of them would run off with a teenager . ’ |
| 10 | At night , Daddy read to me , and though I had many books , there were only four I wished to hear . |
| 11 | Within half a century of Anselm 's death the only traces of the once-active policy were to be found in the ecclesiastical calendar used by the church of Dublin , which had many peculiarities of Canterbury origin . |
| 12 | Monarchy was almost the rule in Europe , which had many republicans , but few republics . |
| 13 | From here I went to the Asprey , Mallett of Bourdon House , and S J Phillips stands , all of which had many treasures I coveted . |
| 14 | This was especially true of the first Dalek serial which had many rewrites done to it before it was finally handed to Christopher Barry and Raymond Cusick . |
| 15 | It is apparent from the Second Book of Maccabees that at least some Jewish circles admitted the claim — which had many parallels in the Hellenistic world . |
| 16 | He had gone on trial on July 24 , charged with leading a raid by Pamyat militants on a meeting of the reformist writers ' group Aprel ( which had many Jewish members ) at a Writer 's Union building in Moscow on Jan. 18 . |
| 17 | The developments taking place in the NHS were paralleled by much wider trends in public management on an international scale which had many similar features . |
| 18 | ‘ She had many admirers . |
| 19 | ‘ She had many admirers , ’ the old mother said as they neared the house in a tone of puzzlement and of mourning . |
| 20 | Being well-off ( the wife of a restaurant owner ) , she had many beautiful saris . |
| 21 | It was n't easy ; as wife of the British Air Minister she had many official engagements to attend en route and needed a suitable wardrobe . |
| 22 | But as a child she had many times been wrested ( as it felt to her ) from her known environment into some strange place , leaving her totally confused . |
| 23 | Meanwhile she had many friends who took up her cause : memorial concerts were given in Prague and Vienna ; she received a gratuity from the Elector of Cologne ; and the King of Prussia offered to purchase several compositions for 100 ducats each ( including the Requiem which Constanze made sure was ‘ completed ’ by Süssmayr so that she could collect the last instalment of money due from Count Walsegg ) . |
| 24 | He denied forcing the teenager to go with him in a car and said she had many chances to leave him . |
| 25 | Could that have been love , real love ? she asked herself now , as she had many times before . |
| 26 | She had many upper garments of different materials and styles which she changed according not to the weather but to her mood : she had large woollen jumpers and little skimpy vests , lacy or patterned blouses and voluminous T-shirts ; shirts of chiffon and shirts of linen . |
| 27 | When she left the Slade in 1914 she had many new friends . |
| 28 | Not that she had many choices . |
| 29 | Betsy was lucky she had many friends who relished her company by Old Father Thames , where they all congregated when evening came round , cuddling in clusters all over the ground . |
| 30 | At last week 's meeting members took a trip down memory lane with Ron Beach , who had many fascinating stories to tell about the village — and he also prompted a few reminiscences from others who had tales to tell . |