Example sentences of "we had [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want peas or beans with yo peas cos we had baked beans last night . |
| 2 | We had roast potatoes for dinner that day ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We went to Druid 's Bottom and we saw Mister Johnny , gobble-gobble-gobble , and we went milking the scholly-ka , and we had roast pork for dinner … |
| 4 | We had roast meat once a week on Sundays , served at noon on the dot , usually their own home-killed sheep or pork . |
| 5 | Yes , Sally says we 'll do it , we 'll change it in the car alright , just as I was saying we had erm , we had roast dinner , Charlotte do n't aggravate him , we had roast lamb , erm and I 'd washed up by two o'clock |
| 6 | Yes , Sally says we 'll do it , we 'll change it in the car alright , just as I was saying we had erm , we had roast dinner , Charlotte do n't aggravate him , we had roast lamb , erm and I 'd washed up by two o'clock |
| 7 | Our profits are disappointingly small in relation to , er er , the , er first half of last year er then , we had buoyant conditions and we made more money than we ever had before . |
| 8 | At least we had each other . |
| 9 | We had each year new clothes for Sunday , then next year these would become everyday clothes . |
| 10 | ‘ We had each other , ’ said Masklin . |
| 11 | We had each other and we always shared . |
| 12 | The medal was handed to her on a velvet cushion and she bent down and hung it on a little hook with which we had each been provided on arrival . |
| 13 | Suddenly we had four rooms , a plumbed in bath and no poor Irish downstairs . |
| 14 | ‘ We had four hundred years of Ottoman rule in Lebanon , ’ he said . |
| 15 | We had four violinists from the Philharmonic Orchestra . |
| 16 | ‘ Ten years ago we had four refineries . |
| 17 | We had four elderly people to look after at Low Birk Hatt , my father 's parents and two uncles . |
| 18 | Former British Lions captain John Dawes , brought in two years ago to halt the slide of the Richmond-based club , insists : ‘ We had four dreadful years but I honestly believe we can climb back up again . ’ |
| 19 | We had four on board and about 70 US gallons of fuel , a good half tank giving us more than 90 minutes flying . |
| 20 | We had four took away one twelfth |
| 21 | It 's designed to sleep two or three but on one occasion we had four adults sleeping inside . |
| 22 | And we had four casters in the works and I had to go and sort out the , I 'll tell you about the find the castings that these men wanted for their lot , take them down to the castors and tell them in priority which I wanted , you know and er all that sort of thing and erm I had n't used to do any , making any locks hardly at the end , you know I had , I had before but er if I might say so , er I became mo the most important man on the factory , you know . |
| 23 | Peter added : ‘ It 's a shame because we had four teams ready to play this year — more than in any previous year . |
| 24 | Well they had one man in the hold and they used to have a fork lift in the hold , in Holland , with one man and he could do that job and they sent one man ashore , well over here we had four men in the hold and two men ashore . |
| 25 | ‘ To begin with , we had four people but no office to work in . |
| 26 | Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time . |
| 27 | And and between that er every year the conference was held and er we had four meetings a a year local meetings . |
| 28 | we had four kids I mean now it 's only when we get visitors you know when |
| 29 | That was once a week the bread , we used to have to collect the bread from Road , there was a small office at the side of the Infirmary I believe it was Mr or something like that , but we used to have to go to this office in Road and collect this four pound loaf every Wednesday and you did n't get another issue you had it all at once , so we had four four pound loaves , so we did n't know what new bread was after the first day , I 've never ate so much bread pudding in my life as I did then with a and er |
| 30 | We had four |