Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] had [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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1 | By 1668 Fromanteel himself had moved to The Hague , where he had earlier trading and perhaps family connections . |
2 | ‘ In fact , I would say I now have a far stronger squad than I had last year and it is n't costing as much . ’ |
3 | You bullied me into becoming your girlfriend , so I had little choice but to obey , but now I 've grown up . |
4 | Although she had pronounced likes and dislikes for the various members of her class she was perhaps the best teacher in the school , and at the end of four years she had hardly any failures in the final examinations . |
5 | They needed a boost because of the Cuban crisis and this seemed to be the opportunity , so they had little choice but to enter into the quicksand of the Vietnam War . |
6 | that er , oh course , like everywhere else , like the building of Stansted Airport or the , you know , there was people who were against , I mean the beautiful countryside spoilt by a New Town , so they had these committees and brigadier |
7 | Then I had a baby every year after that until I had five girls and three boys . |
8 | sorry mastitis er and it would help if she had another baby and it was of course was actually cancer , it was a disaster . |
9 | If you had fifty pence and |
10 | That 's what they were doing , and then if you made too much slate this month , the following month they 'd drop your bonus down , so as to see as to keep you on the same level , so you could n't go any higher if you if you had good slate and worked your guts out . |
11 | If you had four things and you wanted to divide them between four people |
12 | ‘ Just keeping a general eye on you , trying to find out if you had any friends or contacts in Venice . ’ |
13 | ‘ Or would be if you had white hair and put on a bit of weight . |
14 | I would n't be surprised if we had sit-down protests or boycotting of home games . |
15 | If we had two pigs and another pig how many pigs would we have ? |
16 | It 's just like sharing I mean if we had two pizzas and we shared them between the two of us how many would |
17 | If we had six pizzas and we shared them out between two of us how |
18 | If we had more specialists and more facilities , heart patients could be dealt with in a proper manner . |
19 | They even , praise be , asked skiers at the end of the day whether they had enjoyed the experience , hopefully so that they could take positive action if they had any complaints or worthwhile suggestions . |
20 | Now as a national organizer all the branches in your area if they had any complaints or anything that they wanted attending to used to write to their national organizer and I used to visit and deal with their complaints . |
21 | If they had any understanding or decency in them , they 'd die and leave you in peace . |
22 | In a general practice in north Edinburgh , between 1987 and 1989 , 265 injecting drug users were asked if they had any children and , if so , when they had been born and where they were currently living . |
23 | UNTAC would only be successful , Boutros-Ghali stressed , if it had adequate human and financial resources . |
24 | After that , Waits retreats into his usual ho humdrum bummed-out bluesywoozy alkie drone mode mood muzak , the sort of mozzery gushy mush your dog would make if it had vocal chords and could handle its drink . |
25 | I was looking at the vectors on either side of him to see if he had any friends and when I came back he was gone . ’ |
26 | and erm , they were absolutely chocker , they were really full and he said erm , I sa , he said he had n't had to fill them up at all in all the time that it 's been running , and no , I asked him if he had any enquiries and nobody stopped him and asked anything about it , and then he turned to the other lad who was beside him the sales assistant and he said no I 've had no enquiries at all , so that was it . |
27 | ‘ The hotel looked good — particularly the room service — but I do n't think I 'd want to have gone through the other things that happened to Kevin unless I had 50,000 policeman and 20,000 doctors with me to make sure I was okay . ’ |
28 | Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour . |
29 | Hers was also a significant name because she had black hair and her disappearance was reported on May 17th . |
30 | all her sister 's energy and thinking her sister should , I mean she had a sister living with her and her sister had her own family with her , er a Mongol son , well I 'm afraid Margaret should n't of taken that attitude because she said ooh everywhere I go now there 's only me , now that 's being selfish , because she had three children and she should n't really of expected all her sisters to keep coming , they were living with her , you know |