Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] had a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily I had a little book in my pocket called Anaesthetics For Medical Students . |
| 2 | Eventually I had a better bite and to my surprise I hauled in a roach of 11b 5oz . |
| 3 | Suddenly I had a compelling urge to look at Wilkerson . |
| 4 | If only I had a decent time management system , you know , I could be really effective , and all the rest of it . |
| 5 | ‘ If only I had a pretty voice — I 'm quite without tune , am I not ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Well , perhaps I had a bland time , ’ she retorted ineptly . |
| 7 | A Buckinghamshire village boy ‘ liked best to go and stay ’ with a farming grandmother , finding a ‘ special quiet ’ and ‘ peace ’ about her ; while a Yorkshire weaver 's son who went to stay with his grandmother for several weeks ‘ during family sickness ’ always kept the bond they made then — ‘ religious , yet loving , although seemingly cold , perhaps I had a special bit of her love , for she corrected me with thrashing me . ’ |
| 8 | So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point |
| 9 | I noticed the filters were sm smeared and it 's like a smear on the filter , so I had a close inspection , found that they were all actually clogged up with what appeared to be superglue . |
| 10 | So I had a quick look at them . |
| 11 | So I had a quiet talk with young Murchie , and we came to a business arrangement . |
| 12 | So I had a quiet dinner — alone , for Mala was still sulking — followed by a refreshing sleep . |
| 13 | And then suddenly she had a sad mishap . |
| 14 | Instead , she set to stubbornly work her way through in alphabetical order , so that before long she had a small pile of pink order slips in front of her . |
| 15 | Perhaps she had a poor memory and kept forgetting where she had left them . |
| 16 | Perhaps she had a secret assignation ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Perhaps you had a late night ? ’ |
| 18 | So she had a little book and she wrote some words in English and some in Arabic the |
| 19 | So you had a good day yesterday ? |
| 20 | So er so you had a good time ? |
| 21 | So you had a good time ? |
| 22 | Suddenly we had a half-decent car . |
| 23 | So we had a we stopped in there , we were only gon na have one in there but it was alright in there , we had a nice table and that so we had a good natter |
| 24 | So we had a nice chat . |
| 25 | Erm , we 'd had a meeting prior to going so we had a fair idea of you know , we kind of got together and shared some thoughts before we , before we went . |
| 26 | So we had a big sandwich you know with salad and with crisps and that on the side and the hot chocolate and it was five pound . |
| 27 | And so we had a proper argument about this , of course he was a grown up man , I were only a kid you know . |
| 28 | Though they did n't read much they had a huge library and they just left me to it so I did read without direction . |
| 29 | Lambert hesitated , finding excuses in wanting to oversee the complete destruction of the flaming balloon , or wondering where the Triplane was , or perhaps they had a third balloon somewhere … |
| 30 | So they had a big argument downstairs , this woman plod and the others and I said to John : ‘ Look . |