Example sentences of "[noun prp] had some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jeff had some funny lines on sleeping together and swimming lessons at school strange how Len Fairclough kept cropping up . |
| 2 | Stanhope had some important business in Manchester and did not attend on the last two days , as neither did Roberts , who was ‘ not very well ’ . |
| 3 | Latimer and Neville had substantial experience of campaigning in Brittany , and Latimer had some personal interests there to protect . |
| 4 | And I think David had some er |
| 5 | Although that is overkill in defence of his part , Duran had some cause to grumble that the referee instantly pulled the pair apart when Duran forced a clinch . |
| 6 | Sir Walter Scott had some notable words in The Antiquary : |
| 7 | Between 1928 and independence the Ivory Coast had some fifty newspapers , but few of them lasted long . |
| 8 | Eb and Florrie Judge had one son , Thomas , and when Tom was sixteen he discovered that Saul had some hold over his father . |
| 9 | The headmaster ( Toby had some of the instincts of the minor public schoolboy ) was , after all , the head . |
| 10 | It looks as though Richard had some time ago given up his insistence that Angoulême should be inherited by Vulgrin 's daughter Matilda . |
| 11 | It was agreed that there should be a Chief of Staffs ' meeting to discuss the matter and , on 8 May , by which time Alexander estimated that Tito had some 60,000 troops in Venezia Giulia , his Chief of Staff , General Morgan , flew to Belgrade to meet Tito . |
| 12 | Eliza 's priorities were as a mother , and if Gould had some sympathy with this , it gave them little ground for compromise . |
| 13 | Did that mean that Tolby had some inkling about the theft of the coins and Newley 's suspicions about the identity of the thief ? |
| 14 | She 'd forgotten Gray had some . |
| 15 | Vivien had some friends still up at Oxford and had arranged to meet them for lunch at the Randolph Hotel . |
| 16 | Wordsworth had some idea of what was going on , as he had prepared himself for this second visit by reading pamphlets , and probably had a letter of introduction to Brissot ; but at first he was only sentimentally affected by the ideals of the Revolution . |
| 17 | For her stepmother to tell her meant that she and her father must sometimes talk about her , and that her father had undoubtedly on at least one occasion said that he thought Artemis had some ability . |
| 18 | The manoeuvre worked , and by the time the second hedge loomed in front of her , Artemis had some semblance of control . |
| 19 | As a result he did a French translation of The Happy Hypocrite which was published in 1904 by the Mercure de France , illustrated with a caricature of Boulestin by Max ( Boulestin had some difficulty in convincing the Mercure 's editor that Max Beerbohm actually existed and was not an invention of his own ) . |
| 20 | Warrington had some unexpected help in Sierra Leone , when a party of schoolchildren joined him in his ‘ tomorrow , tomorrow ’ speech , reciting the words faultlessly in the Queen 's English . |
| 21 | After that Nigel had some fine mesh screens made to measure and bolted in , but the leaves soon managed to block them too , so the labour resumed . |
| 22 | Kauntze had some harsh words to say about the St Leger entry system and it seems as if this will be renewed for next year . |
| 23 | Kauntze had some harsh words to say about the St Leger entry system and it seems as if this will be renewed for next year . |
| 24 | Fortunately Ruth had some money from her father which covered buying this house |
| 25 | ‘ I knew Faye had some complications and needed a nurse — Tom mentioned it the other day — but I had no idea you were a sort of watchdog as well . |
| 26 | ‘ I take it Dr Nichols and Dr Grant had some sort of work routine ? ’ |
| 27 | Nevertheless , as mass migration became part of common people 's experience , and every child in County Kildare had some cousin , uncle or brother already in Australia or the United States , uprooting became a common — and not necessarily irreversible — choice based on an assessment of prospects , and not merely a force of destiny . |
| 28 | Charles Dickens had some advice on budgeting . |
| 29 | Sydney had some way to go before it was released from the burden of compulsive immigration , and before it could present to the world a face that was uniquely its own . |
| 30 | Mussolini had some ominously persuasive sayings — ‘ who has steel has bread ’ was one of the most popular — but failed miserably at his first attempt to gain legal power in 1920 . |