Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I had a warm tyre on from the beginning and was delighted to be in the lead at York Corner , Portstewart . |
2 | I had a new top on , and I 'd washed my hair , I was dead pleased she 'd noticed . |
3 | Yeah , but the thing is , what it 's , what it 's doing is that , they want you to have a normal conversation on . |
4 | She looked a bit different , somehow , old Doris for one thing , she had a clean apron on , and her hair had been home-permed . |
5 | She had a white blouse on , and a severe grey skirt that reached halfway down her calves . |
6 | I said because you had a different coat on today did n't you ? |
7 | You were dressed in a clean one , you had a clean pinny on . |
8 | A very tiring job it was , particularly in winter , when you had a heavy overcoat on . |
9 | You had a short skirt on today |
10 | We had a one-day strike on , you see . |
11 | Even the , what few bits of lorries were on the road , they had a special mask on with er a shield over the top , so that the light was n't visible up above . |
12 | But when I rung to take it , for them to take it back they had a special offer on and it was twelve weeks for forty pu , pa , you know , were doing it cheap |
13 | He had a scarlet bedgown on , a kind of soft biretta of dark red wool on his head , from which his long white hair escaped on to the pillow ; his grey beard , grown very long upon his breast … |
14 | He had a thermal undershirt on , she got impatient , rucked it up with her hands , bent her head to kiss his broad brown chest . |
15 | He had a long-life lead on and I tried to grab the long-life lead it burnt all my hand and he tried to attack the pit bull . |