Example sentences of "that [pers pn] had [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was invited to join in but always found excuses not to do so , saying that I had early afternoon lessons .
2 You got all in that , English there , English there , English there and English there , and that I had six merit points yesterday .
3 It was a very great shock to me to discover that I had motor neurone disease .
4 I met the promoter at a party and he was looking for an opening act and I said that I had this dance band which would be a perfect opener for Gary Glitter and he took us on .
5 ‘ When I got to my door I found that I had this cement cock in my pocket .
6 The tests showed that she had inoperable lung cancer .
7 Anyway I hear that you had little Jonathan John said .
8 and erm if I could just mention that we had eight grammar schools , there was erm , in alphabetical order they were Bec Beccles , er Beccles Sir John the Man , er Bungay Grammar which had er small boarding house .
9 ‘ Michael Mills insisted that we had two safety wires on Michael , whereas stuntmen would normally work with just one .
10 In the population census for 1991 nearly one in seven of Bassetlaw 's residents said that they had long term illnesses , health problems , or handicaps that limited their daily activities or work .
11 So you could actually , if you 've got , if you then put , if those graphics people were fairly high powered art directors and they did n't , they did n't , they were n't like , did n't have to show all their stuff , that they had enough news sense to not make any more mistakes than most layout people do on newspapers , which are sometimes colossal , like burying the lead or putting the big story on page thirty-eight , you know .
12 Samuel Hitching stated that he examined the Coffin carefully and that it had two canvas patches on where there were decayed places in the Wood — he also measured the thickness of the Board and they were only 5/8 of an inch at top and ½ an inch thick at the bottom — the lid was also warped that they could not screw it down properly-One of the bearers also stated that he was afraid it would fall in pieces before they got to the Church with it .
13 Piggy felt that he had good leadership qualities , and during the voting , he held back to see if anybody was left to vote for him .
14 Piggy felt that he had good leadership qualities and during the voting he held back to see if anyone would vote for him .
15 ‘ Eventually the doctors told us that he had black water fever or malaria , ’ remembered Joan .
16 Referral for hearing tests revealed that he had recurrent otitis media and consequently had intermittent hearing loss .
17 It was bad enough that he had this damn-fool obsession with programming — if he had got his priorities right in the first place , he and Emma might have made some headway . ’
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