Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] had a new [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The morning crew were a little surprised to find they had a new colleague but none of them was unduly perturbed by the intrusion . |
2 | BRITISH Rail thought they had a new excuse for late trains yesterday — THIEVES on the line . |
3 | and when we moved I think we had a new insurance policy to cover and the others became mine . |
4 | At the end of one term , one of them said she had a new friend called Lisa . |
5 | He said he had a new lover she was still at |