Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a [noun] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had a nurse either side of me telling me to push , but I could n't push . |
2 | You see , I had a dream many years ago that the opera-houses of the world would make many more exchanges . |
3 | I had a case this week of a person who was reduced from a Category A , the most serious form of offender in prison , to a Category C. |
4 | ‘ If I had a bit more pay , he would let me come to you , you would have to keep me in grub if I was an apprentice would n't you ? |
5 | I wish I could I wish I had a bit more energy this morning . |
6 | I had a nightmare that night which ended with me rolling out of bed and landing on the floor where I was sick . |
7 | I had a tutorial this afternoon from — ’ |
8 | ‘ I had a fright this morning , though . |
9 | I had a lot less hassle walking around Tripoli , than I would have walking around Athens , for example . |
10 | I had a lot more homework to do there , than here . |
11 | And I voted , I think , if I had a vote that day , I certainly voted in favour of that , and so did members of all groups . |
12 | Yeah I had a glass this morning |
13 | ‘ I had a letter this morning , a letter from my wife 's mother . |
14 | ‘ I had a letter this morning , a lovely long one . |
15 | She said I had a letter this morning |
16 | Just ask her a couple of times whether she had a bath this morning and she will immediately be reduced to the anxious teenager she once was , surreptitiously sniffing her armpits and combing chemists for bottles of Charlie . |
17 | I just thought you had a bit more guts than the rest of them . |
18 | ‘ You would n't make a bad pioneer if you had a bit more time for practice . |
19 | We had a struggle this morning coming out , my windows were all mucky outsi go it got , a car , van had passed me . |
20 | we had a change this time and I , it was quite good , yes it was erm mm frightening you get the adrenalin flowing . |
21 | I said to Chris I felt we had a bit more money and could do better than that . |
22 | We had a job this week that was booked in |
23 | We had a lecture that afternoon in which the course and aim of our training was explained to us by Sergeant-Chef Gibeau , an angular Frenchman with a perfectly shaved head and a tendency to wear sunglasses in the rain . |
24 | We had a letter this morning and one enclosed for you . |
25 | I I ca n't comment on on comments that you are referencing , however I will say that in Maryland er we displaced an incumbent vendor who had been there a long time , er that vendor was a bit upset as you might imagine with being displaced as a vendor , and in Maryland we had a situation that kind of evolved into the same kind of political row you would expect when a company loses a long time business . |
26 | In the past we had a lot more family structure and friends , a good neighbourhood network , but if you had problems er , you could go , you could talk about it |
27 | Yeah , well they got they were , they were sharp both ends , they were n't , ai n't got no stern , them paddle they were paddle boats , so there you got one they had a rudder each end so they had to keep one rudder shut and the other one used to steer . |
28 | There was a kind of tension that perhaps could have been alleviated if they had a couple more people with them , ’ he says . |
29 | They had a lot more possession , more control and we gave the ball away far too frequently . ’ |
30 | Mr. Stone was an old man with a full white beard although he had a daughter several years younger than me . |