Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to do ten weeks glass cleaning . |
| 2 | I had to hold some emergency meetings once , during the preparations for Billy Graham 's Euro 70 Crusade at Dortmund in 1970 . |
| 3 | I decided to visit the Marines that evening and , after thanking Mick for his hospitality , made my way back to the orchard , thinking that as I had visited each Commando unit each day when we were in England , why not now that we were in France ? |
| 4 | ‘ It was for you that I had to leave that hotel suite and not return until daylight . ’ |
| 5 | Erm just remembering say I had to put four O Hs with N H , I was sometimes I was getting it right sometimes I was getting it wrong and stuff like that . |
| 6 | Flying over the country at fifteen thousand feet at night , I had seen strange toy woods and towns and the eiderdown pattern of the fields . |
| 7 | I had to give first aid treatment when needed and issued simple medicines , which included ‘ Miss Alba ’ , a white elixir effective in the eradication of constipation . |
| 8 | And as it looked like Sasser had told Hurley something about me , Control passed the word that I had handled some contract work for the Defense Department in the past , just minor stuff , but that it was all finished now . |
| 9 | She thought I had inherited all Miss Lockwood 's property . |
| 10 | Ah I ai n't got no money for you babe , oh I know what I did , I had to count twenty pence worth of co er coppers on me |
| 11 | I had experienced other bird observatories ; some were less well-endowed with the amenities of civilised living . |
| 12 | Bird noises faded up as if I had found another TV control . |
| 13 | My grades were excellent and I had had hands-on work experience with marketing agencies in the West End . |
| 14 | I had finished six months participant observation . |
| 15 | Now she had to wear this metal cage to stop the bones in her neck crumbling . |
| 16 | And it was then she had decided that war work or not , her daughter 's excursions with convalescent wounded must stop at once . |
| 17 | Mrs Cass , who was in a wheelchair in court and had breaks to be given oxygen , said she had suffered four heart attacks since the RSPCA became involved with her dogs . |
| 18 | She had suffered severe head injuries . |
| 19 | How she had suffered for him , for her poor pitiable ridiculous father , how she had hated her cruel peers for their relentless mocking , how she had dreaded each Christmas pantomime , each school-leavers ' farewell , each assembly that she knew her father was due to conduct , each occasion on which she heard him open his mouth in public . |
| 20 | It was intended that there should be assessment of the mother , but by August 1991 she had missed three assessment appointments . |
| 21 | She was immediately angry with herself for admitting to Eleanor that she had read those newspaper items , and that they had got to her . |
| 22 | She had brought two Sunday papers with her . |
| 23 | The nine-page affidavit , filed by State Attorney David Bludworth in conjunction with the charges , documented the bruises found on the body of the alleged victim , and also stated that she had passed two polygraph tests on her statements to the police . |
| 24 | Was moaning about she had to buy three Christmas presents and she only got two kids So Ann turned round and said oh you 're fucking well mad I got to buy five presents and I 've only got two kids . |
| 25 | She had planted some runner beans in the patch of the old vegetable garden he had dug earlier ; they were flowering energetically and seemed to have been worth the trouble . |
| 26 | Mr Anderson had also claimed to investigating officers that the woman told him she had had three Aids tests and was taking a contraceptive pill . |
| 27 | But she also denied knowing Dassac , and the police subsequently discovered that she had had numerous telephone conversations with him and paid him large sums of money under a false name through a Swiss bank account . |
| 28 | They , they left here erm about half past eight , twenty to nine and they got to about half way they had n't been gone twenty minutes and I thought , oh she 's left her photographs , she had to get four passport photographs and she 'd left them here and I thought we 'd send them , send them to her and she did n't like them you see , but she 'd have them . |
| 29 | She had swathed meticulous leaves north-east to west-south-west , dotted in topaz and emerald , honey and olive . |
| 30 | LATE at night an elderly woman rang Christine Hall to say that she had refused much-needed hospital treatment because she could not leave her dog , Holly . |