Example sentences of "[adv] he had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | mind he had a Milky Way bar and then afterward he had a mini Milk |
| 2 | If only he had a proper job now , he thought , there was no reason why they should n't marry . |
| 3 | From 37–1 down he had a 64 clearance to pink and Parrott said afterwards . |
| 4 | Oh good , perhaps he had a funny flavour or something that 's put him off |
| 5 | ‘ Perhaps he had a secret assignation , ’ said Lili . |
| 6 | So he had a thousand women |
| 7 | I ca n't eat it I do n't think so he had a big lunch |
| 8 | And of course my father , he was in he had a local paper . |
| 9 | Soon he had a strong fire going and the blue smoke pillared up through the young oak leaves . |
| 10 | Admittedly he had a fine attack but he welded it together . |
| 11 | The police would have to be told about Zoe 's murder tomorrow , but tonight he had a few hours of peace . |
| 12 | Remy had only been in charge for a month and already he had a major scoop on his hands . |
| 13 | He did n't always speak correctly , but still he had a nice voice . |
| 14 | Later he had a sterner challenge to face , one which more closely affected his personal sense of honour . |
| 15 | There was no sign of his jacket but there was a second door to the room so probably he had a private bathroom and clothes closet as well . |
| 16 | I told Shama of the years that Thesiger had spent in Iraq with the Marsh Arabs and then in Iran , that now he had a small house in Kenya deep in the country where he could get away from the towns . |
| 17 | Now he had a sudden ambition to go to the ball . |
| 18 | Well he had a good start did n't he ? |
| 19 | Er there was one chappie that er erm I can remember of him and he had a suitcase and well he had a shaving soap I suppose cos people used soap then with your shaving brush and and that and proper shaving brush and razor blades probably that quite . |
| 20 | The black and there was all cement drawn and everything and we had a big table in there and he just carried on he did n't make shoes and he died when he was er , well he had a bad stroke and , and he was in the other room for seven years . |
| 21 | Yeah mm well he had a little bit of of er what shall we say slang if that 's the word . |
| 22 | A month ago he had a positive diagnosis and was treated at the Churchill Hospital . |
| 23 | From up here he had a panoramic view over a large part of the course and as he was in the last row could see behind as well as forward . |
| 24 | I think he got on er , quite well down there , because he 'd spent a few days up here he had a better idea of what he wanted to ask , and what he wanted to talk about and so on , but erm , only because his deadline 's and |
| 25 | I think she undoubtedly added to the intrigue erm and difficulties of her court , erm one example , she was always getting people that she approved of , getting them plum jobs , and one example was one of the governors of Oxford , the most unpopular , one Sir Arthur Aston , who was so unpopular that he got attacked on the street , and then had to have a body guard paid for the city council , and then was curvetting on his horse in front of some ladies , and fell off and broke his leg so badly that he had to have it amputated , so from then on he had a wooden leg , erm that meant he had to stop being governor , and later on in the war , a countryman was coming into Oxford , and asked the sentinel ‘ who was governor still ’ , and by that time a friend of prince Rupert 's Sir William Leg was governor , and the answer was ‘ one Leg ’ , and the countryman 's reply was ‘ pox on him , is he governor still ? ’ . |
| 26 | Then he had a strange dream . |
| 27 | If a man could love flowers and arrange a garden like that , then he had a nice side to him . |
| 28 | It is possible that the latter drew some plans for Biddick ; if he did not , then he had a powerful influence . |
| 29 | Then he had a grubby bedsit . |
| 30 | ‘ They got him to hospital , but then he had a second attack . |