Example sentences of "we had [vb pp] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We had eaten a good dinner — among other things a golden bolster of an omelette bursting its seams with truffles — and drunk some excellent red wine of Cahors and afterwards a glass of that remarkable eau-de-vie of plums called Vieille Prune which is one of the great Dordogne products — another is the odd and delicious walnut oil with which , if you are lucky , you may get your salad dressed . |
2 | Founder and director Lesley Scott-Ordish hoped we had enjoyed a good night , and we had . |
3 | As before , he was concerned to hear that we had enjoyed a good flight to his native city , had found a good hotel and that we were managing to survive the bitter cold , the snow and the ice of a Canadian winter . |
4 | We had had a good dinner , and we were all in the mood for fun and games — all , that is , except Jackson . |
5 | When we got home my mother asked if we had had a good time and Syl said with great enthusiasm that we had . |
6 | The fact is that before the evening was over I had not only penetrated Karen sexually , but perhaps even more important we had shared a good laugh together at Dennis 's expense . |