Example sentences of "[pron] had [noun] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I was a day-boy , I had permission to concentrate on music .
2 If I had time to go into detail , as my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North ( Mr. Marlow ) urges , my speech would be far longer and other colleagues would not be able to speak later .
3 If I had hands to rub in glee , a rubbing of them I would be . ’
4 It had to be someone who could follow instructions to make an effective bow and sharp arrows , who had time to lie in wait , who wanted me gone , who had a universe to lose .
5 Life was not all work and no play for women any more than for men ; even if they had chores to do at home , the women compositors — who almost by definition young and/or unmarried — had the chance to escape duty for pleasure from time to time .
6 On top of that there could be time spent tutoring individual pupils with special needs before they had time to think of preparation for the next day .
7 Before she could comment he made the point that people did not switch off anger once they had extricated themselves from the risk of further suffering , especially not if they had leisure to reflect on injustice .
8 But London Ambulance Service categorically denied that it had plans to cut off phone lines , saying that it had only authorised one disconnection at Park Royal Ambulance Station , West London , because crews had locked themselves in .
9 He had permission to go into print .
10 He had told them he had things to do at home , had saved up the day for solitude .
11 I think it also probable that he had power to enjoy by virtue of paras ( a ) , ( b ) and ( c ) ( now s742(2) ( a ) , ( b ) and ( c ) ) .
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