Example sentences of "had this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The radio version of The Hitchhiker' ’ Guide to the Galaxy had this freedom that could not quite be translated onto television . |
2 | And now that was the attitude that that that they they had that er a lot of them , not not everybody of course that just and she had this attitude , erm anybody that had lost their baby were lucky , you see . |
3 | When he was made redundant and no longer had this outlet for the expression of his masculinity , he became less confident in the caring aspects of his personality , almost as if afraid he would become all woman . |
4 | Within the moral economy there was potential for them to be revolutionary though because erm you had this sub-culture which was |
5 | No-one else had this qualification . |
6 | Nobody , no scientist anyway , would or could deny that Lucy had this propensity to an extraordinary degree , of this the Magistrate was sure . |
7 | Every night , we had this session of playing this mad card game . ’ |
8 | No sooner had this year 's tournament finished , than work began on the £10m octagonal shaped 14,000 seater stadium , which will have giant palm trees growing through the stairways to help maintain the distinctive flavour of South Florida . |
9 | Five past pupils had this year obtained first-class Honours degrees , an achievement performed only once before , in 1950 . |
10 | I move my Lord Mayor , with great pride that this amendment be supported and final and finally we will to the electorate , as we did last year , and we will win and we 'll have more success next year than we had this year . |
11 | Yes , he gave us five targets to achieve by the one that we had this year . |
12 | some of the taking exams as we had this year , they , they |
13 | Madame had this way of pausing between every single word sometimes . |
14 | He had this way of drawing her to him and she always seemed to go . |
15 | Then he had this roll of notes . |
16 | Anyone who had this kind of machine behind them must be important , so it had the effect of presenting him to the public as this bigger than life pop star which , if you look at his record sales at the time , he was n't , but he was becoming a media myth , some of this due to his own talent and some of it due to the MainMan hype machine . |
17 | ( Had this kind of European provision existed in the 1920s and 1930s it might and probably would have made it much more difficult for the Fascist and other extreme forms of government to take hold . ) |
18 | And also , like all the Hawaiian musicians , Gabby was heavily influenced by jazz ; they had this kind of natural rhythmic sense , so it was very easy to go right off into it . |
19 | Yes but in Russia they they had this kind of framework before communism began |
20 | But , but I think er you know in , in Russia er they always had this kind of authoritarian regime . |
21 | And he had this kind of |
22 | Cleo Huggins made a tree that had another little notch on top , so it had this kind of Arabic feel . |
23 | The deliveries made to Bridgend and East Kilbride were short of items from order number 7532 but when the customer 's branch accountants at each depot had this shortfall explained each was happy to take delivery and sign for the goods carried , The form of receipt was a simple endorsement on a copy of a letter sent by Swannson-on-Wheels to each branch of Computex -Ltd 's industrial customers giving notice of the scheduled delivery date for the reader printers , etc . |
24 | Anyway , they all came in and we had this instant party which was very pleasant . |
25 | I had this councillor mentioned this morning that Mr community arts erm until April and Russell Street self image problem . |
26 | A well-supported client was defined as having daily contact with a neighbour and weekly contact with a relative ; only one-fifth had this degree of support . |
27 | Right and they had this bit they 're in these white sailor 's uniform and they 're stripping the gloves off which was really uninteresting but they all looked really , you know , smart and they were saluting . |
28 | Manifesto the dressage horse had this problem . |
29 | ‘ David did very , very well to get through the Turkey game the way he did and if you were not aware that he had this problem with his knee , you would n't have known it was there . |
30 | It was known from the start that the camera had this problem with the central strip . |