Example sentences of "had one [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All four blushed as if they had one heart .
2 With five and even three elements I always had one element in the centre .
3 I had one suitcase , containing my things plus the knitted samples and garments and on several occasions this had to be unpacked at the start of the workshop and repacked at the end !
4 We we had one hour the other night .
5 I know we had one lady erm lived underneath us and she was really very nervous and you know erm hardly came out of her flat at all .
6 We all knew each other , and we all had one contact , who we all knew quite well .
7 ‘ We had one contact , ’ he said , ‘ and we killed one terrorist . ’
8 Tommy was one of a number of boys , and he also had one sister .
9 Almost nothing is known of his family , childhood , or early education except that his father was private messenger to George IV and William IV , and that he had one sister and two brothers .
10 Apart from his brother , he had one sister , one half-brother , and two half-sisters .
11 And I only had one scene with him .
12 I only had one candidate round
13 Mum was getting very panicky at 8.30 am because I had one sock on , a jumper round the wrong way and my shirt collar in a mess .
14 One company had one planner , whilst another had 50 planners .
15 He had one session with the patient .
16 Until recently , competitors only had one chance to win because it was only open to men in their first year after indenture to the Company of Watermen and Lightermen — so winning the buckled shoes , white stockings , silver badge and scull cap which complete the scarlet raiment is no mean feat .
17 We had one chance to get it right and , thank God , we succeeded .
18 Cantona had one chance in the game when his shot hit a defender .
19 ‘ They only had one chance , ’ she says .
20 At the end of each game they had one chance and one chance only to answer the riddle they had been set .
21 Winners selected in the draw had one chance , and one only , to net a basket from the half court line during a Lakers match .
22 That 's right , yes I mean , the goalkeeper was fantastic first half , and really we only had one chance second half , and he made a great save from Fossey. erm First half , it was a case of just throwing himself into the right area and the ball was hitting his body and you know , he was just a good example of how to be a good goalkeeper .
23 The other two mammal species which bred for the first time were a pair of Geoffroy 's marmoset which had one youngster , and the cheetah female , Angie , who produced four cubs .
24 Now he had one peculiarity when he was a-ploughin' : he had to have his pipe going before he could start .
25 out that , they had one salmon , one cheese , one ham
26 He had one question left , and he wanted to put it to one or other of the children alone .
27 Tt , erm plotting graphs , you had one question did n't you where they asked a gradient ?
28 yeah , probably , I 'd just go and the names are , I thought it was like I was like half through the tape , yeah , and I thought , and I was like , I had one name to go
29 I was like one , I was like half way through the tape and I had , I only had one name to go
30 I had one name left and lucky it was on the back and just talking and talking and talking , it 's erm , it was in my bag , and it did , it did pick up
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