Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pron] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " When the war came he had a fleet of eleven ships , most of them modern carriers of eight hundred to one thousand tons .
2 Although we did not appear to have a direct hit in any vital part ( and the engines were spared ) as soon as we dropped our bombs , and the photo-flash meant we had a picture of where we had left our load , we turned for home .
3 Southwark Crown Court heard he had a string of convictions involving animal rights activities stretching back nine years .
4 This woman knew I had a crush on her , in fact I used to send her a memo with a single asterisk in the middle of the page on the day after any night I 'd masturbated thinking mainly about her .
5 Lucy 's father said she had a headful of nonsense , her public would disagree
6 Now 3 × £9 is £27 , if you add the £2 that the porter kept you have a total of £29 — so who 's got the missing £1 ?
7 ‘ On the night your uncle disappeared you had a breakdown on your way back from Penzance and you arrived home at half past two , is that correct ? ’
8 S but what they say is part of his managerial status demanded him having a company car to which I was given one as well but in effect that then became his wife 's because he was still banned for drink driving .
9 The doctor said he had a cousin in Sheila na gigh .
10 ‘ I understand the doctor wanted you to have a sleep if you could , Mr Morgan ‘ ’ Catherine Crane said briskly .
11 One panel member explained he had a friend who was handy with a bit of wood and some nails — why did n't WNKER insert a new shelf in between the existing shelves , thus doubling the CD capacity ?
12 I tried to get the dog destroyed , but the vet suggested I have a re-think , so then we had it placed .
13 ‘ Nothing — except that your mother asked me to have a look at her wedding outfit before I go .
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