Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] we had a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had sent Johann back to the Castle of Zenda and suddenly we had a message from him . |
| 2 | North Sea oil came on board and suddenly we had a product which people wanted to buy . |
| 3 | The Friendship Store is in the downtown area , and so we had a chance to stop on the way at the Tien An Men Gate ( the famous gate providing an entrance to the forbidden city ) , and Tien An Men Square , Peking 's equivalent of Trafalgar Square , except that it is about 20 times as big , and contains about one-twentieth of the traffic . |
| 4 | And yesterday we had a treat . |
| 5 | One can look back in eighty seven when we had that terrible storm and they said well once in a hundred years and then we had a storm very similar I think it is essential we look |
| 6 | And then we had a phone call from the police , about a month ago . |
| 7 | And then we had a wage structure that was second to none really . |
| 8 | What and then we had a lot of biscuits . |
| 9 | But then we had a spell of bad weather during haytiming , a difficult situation at the best of times , and I simply could not manage . |