Example sentences of "then he had a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then he had a strange dream .
2 If a man could love flowers and arrange a garden like that , then he had a nice side to him .
3 It is possible that the latter drew some plans for Biddick ; if he did not , then he had a powerful influence .
4 Then he had a grubby bedsit .
5 ‘ They got him to hospital , but then he had a second attack .
6 He got up out of bed and then I was thinking then he had a sneaky feeling that he tried to get out the door .
7 Well you see one of the l one of lads , naughty , he had to finish , but then he had a bad chest before
8 And then he had a wonderful form of arithmetic ; and he divided up to see how much the stack weighed .
9 Then he had a happier thought : with Sam gone , Martha would need care and protection .
10 Even then he had a special devotion to subterranean tracks and as the train came to the Wellington tunnel ( he and his parents had been on holiday to Cornwall that summer ) he began letting out a series of long drawn-out hooting sounds .
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