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
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