Example sentences of "had some [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Maurice , with whom they had some affinities , Nevin and Schaff had a horror of party-spirit and sectarianism , and also of the individualism they found deeply entrenched in much American Protestantism , especially in the revivalist movements which came more and more to the fore through the nineteenth century . |
| 2 | Each had some dealings with black clients , though few had a caseload of more than 25 per cent . |
| 3 | ‘ Chap I know , ’ lied Greg , ‘ had some dealings with him . |
| 4 | Other Whigs had gone into exile , as too had some Nonconformists ; those who remained in England were either in jail or under such close government surveillance that they were in no position to offer a serious challenge to the new King . |
| 5 | I had some tangerines . |
| 6 | I had some notes jotted down on a card somewhere , but I quickly went off them and chatted about whatever seemed interesting . |
| 7 | So some of us went to Victoria Falls and I went to Durban where I had some relatives and attended the July Handicap , the only horse race in the world that runs through the streets . |
| 8 | ‘ I had about 700 quid and I had some mates who 'd been in Clock DVA , the Sheffield band . |
| 9 | ‘ I only wish I had some anecdotes of my own to compete with yours . ’ |
| 10 | ( The Love Feast was an early Methodist institution which had some elements in common with the Communion service but did not set to duplicate it and was certainly not an attempt to replace it . |
| 11 | She could tell by the feel of it that it had some papers inside , but she did not look at them . |
| 12 | Yeah but they 're doing the distance learning course at the moment on publicity and P R I think erm I had some papers about that somewhere |
| 13 | He had some chores to do now , before facing Cowley back at the office . |
| 14 | Yes that 's what I mean , I noticed that the man who did it balanced it rather nicely , he had some actors some politicians , that everyone can contribute especially in a . |
| 15 | I will be writing to the normal firms as usual , to get donations for the raffle , er now the other thing I 've got to report from is the stall , no before that the E C discussed applications by other organisations , now Sheffield and erm many other areas produce there own excellent publications , so I , I wrote of to Greater London Pensioner to Redbridge , to Senior Citizens in Sheffield , Anglian Pensioners , Grey Power and erm I , I 've sent letter 's to them and already had some copies back from Sheffield . |
| 16 | Mm we had some copies you remember we had a very nice photograph of erm us as a family ? |
| 17 | And while we were , while we were there we had some invitations to , to dine out with well it was my daughter 's and we went and had a meal with them and they were quite taken back by er they lived in this little which originally I had thought was a was a er a poultry house . |
| 18 | She had some tiles to paint , but they could be done tomorrow . |
| 19 | One aspect of the Lewis regime about which the majority of his pupils had some misgivings , however , was the termly dinner he gave for them . |
| 20 | Staff in both departments found it necessary to maintain informal or social contacts to obtain information required for their tasks , and had some misgivings about the lateral flow of mutually relevant information . |
| 21 | said at a press conference in May that he had some misgivings about a formal sentence bargain , but thought it would be possible to devise a procedure which would be acceptable . |
| 22 | I had some misgivings at the prospect of 16-ton lorries on a country path , but the sheer volume of material needed ( to get sufficient build-up ) , ruled out the possibility of doing the job manually , with wheelbarrows . |
| 23 | I had watched Quintin under pressure during the Suez crisis where he had shown admirable calm at the Admiralty in testing circumstances ; and while I had some misgivings about his famous ‘ judgement ’ I felt that he could take on the leadership and the job of Prime Minister , and make a success of it . |
| 24 | ‘ 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 . |
| 25 | Lucky I had some biscuits in So whether it was er because my period started on Friday |
| 26 | The Economist a few years ago conceded that the new system had some merits , but carried with it some important disadvantages ; on the positive side The nomination process is certainly very costly , yet trying to engage the attention of a mass electorate scattered across a huge and diverse country is bound to be expensive . |
| 27 | No , no just went in ordinary civilian wear , girls sometimes had some overalls because they were handling the ticket boxes , they were metal , they got wet , they rusted up and that was a filthy job for there was really , in those days it was a two box system , a man drew his box which contained a certain amount of tickets of different variable classes and erm , it was listed on a waybill , he was given a half an hour to check his box and join his bus at town centre . |
| 28 | And this day Lady had some letters to post in the early morning , she wanted them away , on the mails in the early morning . |
| 29 | Apparently no specific policy but managers told us they had some problems in the past with dogs messing in the store . |
| 30 | It had some problems in holding revs steady at the bottom end of the rpm range . |