Example sentences of "[vb past] have [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I did have one fairly regular customer though , and it was amazing how we started off . |
2 | It helps if you keep the place tidy and regularly mucked out , and we did have one which kept its bed and its toilet place quite separate . |
3 | He did n't often take advice from me , thank goodness , but I did have one little triumph . |
4 | I mean we did have one at Easter time did n't we ? |
5 | He usually held his drink well , and behaved like a gentleman even when he did have one too many . |
6 | As for safety , well I did have one fairly close encounter when I was visiting the ladies toilet in the basement of the hotel . |
7 | ‘ I did have one . |
8 | Whilst there , I ask if they had a spare room , and they did have one upstairs which was very cheap . |
9 | And what we in fact the the reason we tell people everything on the phone Ron is that there are some things that pen I did have one here , |
10 | well she did have one it , she 's had an operation , but er , I , she manages to go to the post on a Sunday afternoon , she must write to her sister in Australia , which makes a little round trip , a bit of exercise that 's what you ought to do more of |
11 | He did have one today all morning |
12 | I did have one in the drawer though , I do n't know if it 's still there |
13 | He did have something official because the nurses , like , said he had to . |
14 | Those journals that did have something to say matched the mainstream press in concentrating on the ‘ reality ’ of the programme 's scenario . |
15 | It was a weird , time , with white rastas , art-school escapees , old rockers and punk fanzine costermongers coming together to discover that maybe they did have something in common after all . |
16 | It must be noted first that the Liberals really did have something to hide over Marconi , but it must be . |
17 | But I did have something in mind — a biography of Mahler . ’ |
18 | Léger , whose researches had always been more highly personal than those of the other Cubists with whom he showed , and whose art was now becoming more obviously divergent , is also sometimes referred to as an Orphist ; this , however , is understandable since his work did have something in common with Delaunay 's . |
19 | Yes , I did have something on , but nothing I ca n't cancel . |
20 | But I could at least sense that even the most feared and serious of all the mental illnesses did have something to do with me , however disturbing that may have seemed at the time . |
21 | Maybe Gina did have something . |
22 | What you overheard that day did have something to do with Martin in a way . |
23 | Originally you were n't really looking at it , five of you all fell into the same trap , you know , they , they get half way through , and they did have something to do and they did sort of start rushing . |
24 | To reply instead yes would give a feeling of ‘ finality ’ , of ‘ end of the conversation ’ ; if A did have something to say about John Smith , the response with a fall would make it difficult for A to continue . |
25 | Oh , yeah they did have something did n't they ? |
26 | now , you 're gon na get anybody with that , but let's suppose that you did have somebody that was really there we want that blacked out really |
27 | Going away for just a day before Christmas to visit a friend or relative , just to let Alan Markby and Laura Danby know that she did have someone else , would bolster her morale . |
28 | However , what I can do is try to present to you some of the points of view we tried to draw together in that group because we did have someone who is a proprietor of a private home ; we had people from health ; we had people from social work ; we had people from housing ; we had people from different interest groups who approached the issue in different ways . |
29 | ‘ That 's probably why he instructs my head of department to keep me so busy , ’ she answered lightly , and then , with a jolt of astonishment , wondered if Naylor did have anything to do with the multitude of files that landed on her desk every day . |
30 | ‘ You never did have anything to fear from me , Fernando , ’ she told him softly , lowering her lashes to try and hide the pain in her eyes . |