Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun] [pers pn] have a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We were sat in the North Bank ( could n't get tickets for the Leeds end ) , and in the second half we had a good view of the amount of space that the Arsenal forwards were getting , it was unbelievable . |
2 | However , at the end of the second week I had a high ammonia reading and nitrite was starting to build up — this was diluted by frequent partial water changes . |
3 | Although the Slovene economy developed during the nineteenth century as a satellite economy to that of Austria , at the end of the eighteenth century it had a sufficient degree of autonomy to sustain a self-reliant , Slovene-speaking middle class which could act as a spokesman for the national movement . |
4 | Twice in the first half he had a clear-cut chance to score , but both times opted for the spectacular overhead kick when a safe , sure-footed shot would have sufficed . |
5 | On the first evening we had a lively dinner for the temporary extended family , during which much enthusiastic talking and a fair amount of equally enthusiastic drinking took place . |
6 | In our first innings I had a last-wicket partnership with Mal Dilley . |
7 | From Desmond Morton 's point of view , Edward struck gold the first time he had a proper conversation with Frank Foley . |
8 | Next instant she had a great thrill , for as the van swung into the lane past her she saw that it was full of Brownies , with luggage all around them ! |
9 | Alison says parties and dinner parties can be the last places she has a good time . |
10 | If there are more than four I go to the cupboard and nip cognacs till it 's all over for me , my dear ’ , or ‘ Last Sunday I had a fearful crise . |
11 | Next day he had a better idea , and sent word to Mr Shankar that he would have to go instead . |
12 | But last night I had a strange dream , a terrible dream ! |
13 | Me and Andy looked all over for you both last night I had a few things on my mind |
14 | Last night I had a few things on my mind to be able to apologize . |
15 | ‘ Last month we had a 10th birthday party for her and she invited nine friends , which she seemed to enjoy very much . |
16 | okay so we , because last week you had a thirty and thirty three and , and |
17 | By the next morning he had a full report on Dimitri Volkov and his lover , ready for despatch to Peter Müller in Munich . |
18 | The next dawn we had a better look . |
19 | Do you want a typewritten sheet , remember last year you had a typewritten sheet . |
20 | Last year I had a broken ankle . ’ |
21 | Last year she had a lovely crop from her plot , which measures about 2ft by 3ft ; this year she dug it over in plenty of time for May 4 , the day on which she sows on the basis of an old saying : ‘ the 4th of May is kidney bean day ’ . |
22 | ‘ I can not remember the last time I had a proper meal without having a nice drop of wine to go with it . |
23 | I think that was the last time I had a proper ride on a bike . |
24 | I was suffering from a cold , the first for years — in fact I can not recall the last time I had a cold — and because the weather was nice the village was extremely busy with tourists and lots of traffic and people knocking on my door . |
25 | Because effectively when was the last time you had a two thousand pound pay rise ? |