Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [pron] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After we got that fixed , we stopped in Yellow Stone Park where they had these loos that were just holes in the ground and I dropped the keys to the van down one of them . |
2 | After we got that fixed , we stopped in Yellow Stone park where they had these loos that were just holes in the ground and I dropped the keys to the van down one of them . |
3 | For example , 99.9% of my friends have come from homes where they had major childhood traumas . |
4 | Yeah , I 'm rather concerned that this kind of thing seems to be happening rather a lot , I mean this is so reminiscent of what happened in the , the four maisonette in in Fern Hill where we had empty blocks left for a long time erm becoming a magnet for vandalism and all kinds of everything ! |
5 | Blair and I also walked out to another , superb loch where we had splendid sport , Scarilode ; about two hours ' walk along a good track from Market Stance , past Rueval , where Charles Edward Stewart lay waiting for Flora Macdonald , prior to his flight from the Hebrides . |
6 | We had every other Sunday off , you see , but otherwise we worked and did n't get any extra for it but of course the girls like myself well erm we could n't lift these huge urns of tea so they had two men keep them on , you see , and er , and we were er perhaps I know one day we did n't finish until five o'clock in the morning |
7 | It was always worse going down , and spiral stairs were the very devil in the dark if you had big feet . |
8 | They even , praise be , asked skiers at the end of the day whether they had enjoyed the experience , hopefully so that they could take positive action if they had any complaints or worthwhile suggestions . |
9 | She 's refused to go to the baths since she had that cold , but I think she was clever enough to make that an excuse . |
10 | I had to save the purchase price , which took several weeks ’ pocket money and watched almost daily , hoping that no-one else would buy the books before I had enough cash . |
11 | For instance I have given one which is in the last ten years we have nearly one and half million more people in work than we had ten years ago . |
12 | The Prime Minister greeted the day in a much calmer mood than he had forty-eight hours before . |
13 | During 1860–2 he had found his title and ideas for some of the leading incidents , including the story of a young man feigning death and living with an assumed identity , but was unable to set himself to the writing until the autumn of 1863 , when he determined not to begin publication until he had 5 numbers in hand , since he was now writing so slowly , with care and with difficulty . |
14 | For example , fire risk clients could be sustained at home if they had 24-hour-a-day surveillance . |
15 | With such experiences of life it would be no wonder if he had few scruples about how he got what he wanted . |
16 | But what er , I said , told Pete because I had another call when you were at lunch I think and erm he said he 'd heard rumours that we were looking for somebody . |
17 | If we have the same amount of cold weather this winter as we had last winter , we will more or less double the coverage of the benefit as a result of the changes that I announced earlier this year . |
18 | We could purchase our own houses while they lived in police colonies , denied the privilege of house purchase until they had fifteen years ' service ; this classified them as ‘ peasants , serfs , living in the feudal world of tithed cottages ’ . |
19 | Terry admired it and asked Sarah if she had another copy , and she said casually , ‘ Yes . |
20 | Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for . |
21 | Mr Henderson asked him three times if he had any idea what a kidney was for . |
22 | HP 's Larry Lytle , loaned to the Open Software Foundation back at its inception to handle recruiting , has made a 180 degree turn after a stint at Netwise as strategic relations director where he had philosophical differences with OSf : He 's now gone to Unix System Labs as director of corporate communications . |
23 | Bergkamp equalised for Ajax a minute after the interval although they had several opportunities to add to their score . |
24 | Yesterday , the CA was deciding whether to ask the EC competitions director if he had any powers over the move . |
25 | The Late Pleistocene humans in the Philippines seem to have lived in the savannas , so that the pre-historic Negritos probably did not move into the forest until they had seasonal access to cultivated starchy food unavailable in the forest itself and they evolved a lifestyle to collect forest produce for trade . |
26 | Outside , the Chelsea Pensioner pub would have have been doing good business if it had any drinks to sell , but it was purely decorative ; part of garden by Hereford Wyevale Garden Centre called the outer sanctum which won a silver-gilt medal . |
27 | What happened to your keep fit classes speaking of tapes cos you had some tapes of keep fit ? |
28 | Jon stayed with them for two years until he had enough money to own a bus of his own . |
29 | Following this decree , a meeting of representatives of 130 opposition parties said that they would not participate in the conference unless it had sovereign powers . |
30 | In Stafford , soldiers were forbidden from bring their families into the town unless they had enough funds to keep them for a quarter of a year , due to the large number of camp followers registering for charity . |