Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saved up these back pages until I had a complete set and my mother sewed them together on her treadle -operated Singer machine . |
| 2 | I had a spare bedroom and eventually , we agreed that he would come and live in my flat as a lodger — which is what happened . |
| 3 | John Gould and I had a tremendous rapport and the run was a happy one with constant ‘ House Full ’ signs up . |
| 4 | I knew all about it in theory because I had a young Bhabi and she used to tell her friends about her experiences and I used to overhear ( laughs ) . |
| 5 | There had been a few times , with my accent , I 'd been called names , but as soon as they knew I was Jewish I had a hundred mothers and brothers and fathers to take care of me . |
| 6 | I had a good look and some of his class came to wave to me . |
| 7 | Gail said : ‘ I would love to do it again — I had a good time and met lots of interesting people including great athletes such as Britain 's Colin Jackson . |
| 8 | I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine ! |
| 9 | — Sure , I had a good job and a comfortable home , I even had people who invited me to their houses . |
| 10 | I had a little money and French had always been the lingua franca of my home . |
| 11 | I had a divine right and a solemn duty to warn them , but failed miserably . |
| 12 | Eventually I had a better bite and to my surprise I hauled in a roach of 11b 5oz . |
| 13 | At first I could n't see them , but when I heard a little quack I had a close look and saw them all there huddled together and trying to keep warm . |
| 14 | I realized that I had a splitting headache and that my knee joints were uncertain of their purpose when I stood up . |
| 15 | I dashed past her and , stopping a safe distance away , I had a quick wash and watched her and Marcus . |
| 16 | The evening before the diagnosis was made I had a double whisky and developed sneezing and rhinitis , but on this occasion I developed severe bronchospasm within a few minutes . |
| 17 | I had a little stomach-ache and I thought it was something I 'd eaten . |
| 18 | And I , I had a little truck and run it down from down into . |
| 19 | I had a little postcard and I ca n't find it |
| 20 | Once I had a loose outline and the beginnings of a likeness , I switched to the broad tip of the same pen and with its flat edge broadly modelled the shadows of the face . |
| 21 | I had a busy day and it was after six o'clock before I got round to The Laurels . |
| 22 | ‘ I had a tough childhood and it spurred me on to great heights . ’ |
| 23 | I had a WONDERFUL time and can only say that Malcolm and I are looking forward very much to many happy journeys in her at home and abroad in the future . |
| 24 | I did n't go till about half ten ah no cos I had a few letters and stuff to write first and I thought right I 'll just take me time and , cos I wanted to I did n't wan na go faster than you know than I should , I should have done sort of thing cos I wanted to time it properly . |
| 25 | ‘ I had a false nose and chin that were amazing they looked so real . |
| 26 | She had a weak chest and needed a lot of attention , whereas I was robust and could be left to my own devices . |
| 27 | She had a small mouth and large eyes , darkly outlined with kohl . |
| 28 | I had a letter from her this morning in which she said she had a bronchial chill and hoped that I fared better . |
| 29 | She had a new sink and new bright yellow cabinets to go with them . |
| 30 | She had a pleasant disposition and always had a twinkle in her eyes . |