Example sentences of "[pers pn] had all the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Angela , 19 , from Woolton and presently studying medicine at Nottingham University , says : ‘ I had all the classic symptoms of flu so I put it down to that .
2 I had all the usual notions of the time about the need for chastity .
3 Yes , I had all the other feelings of distress and fear , I thought of the world at war , I remembered the last war of 1914 — 18 when I was still a schoolboy and I had experienced the air raids on London then .
4 When I looked after Father I had all the modern equipment I needed .
5 My problem , if you can call it that , at the time was that I thought I had all the natural talent in the world and did n't need to train .
6 In fact she had all the wrong ones : flaming red hair , big bits in all the right places and an outrageous idea that life could , indeed should , be fun .
7 That you were going to write , that you would be good at it , you 'd not be one of the ones who never made it , oh you had all the fine phrases , all the dreams .
8 Erm then we had all the usual maths and English , erm history and geography .
9 Yes we had all the dirty jobs .
10 To prevent her playing nasty tricks on us we had all the old lead and iron pipes taken out and the rust galvanised tanks replaced with trusty burst-proof fibreglass .
11 They had all the necessary facilities and resources at Cedars .
12 Mary Ann had a beautiful voice even into her seventies , Ernie and Henry James both sang in choirs , and Bert played the piano and the violin : between them , then , they had all the raw material necessary for a good evening of typical early 20th-century home entertainment .
13 as you could imagine because erm they had all the whole building to erm to roam about in
14 It had all the best things about being at school , like the chumminess , but there were no standards to keep to .
15 It had all the required characteristics of a living being and Lovelock concluded that this indeed was what it was .
16 It had all the rugged grandeur of the sea-girt castle of a medieval Danish warrior-king .
17 The bedding which I observed at first hand in 1954 in the peasant community of Pul Eliya was nothing like as grand as the stereotype ; but , apart from some minor differences , it had all the same elements and for the most part they occurred in just the same sequence .
18 Shady Marcus at last exposed the soap 's Mr Big but it had all the dramatic impact of one of those dated Ealing comedies where George Cole plays a gangster as threatening as a game show host .
19 From them , Pat felt he had all the available information and that kept him going .
20 Dalgliesh thanked her and told her that she could go home as soon as she had checked with Detective-Sergeant Reynolds in the library that he had all the necessary information about where she had spent the previous evening .
21 He had all the social skills : I remember watching him tap a mesmeric foot to the tune of ‘ I Scream , You Scream , We All Scream for Ice Cream ’ .
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