Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Anyway , that night they put a night-light in my room , in case I had nightmares , but the shadows were even worse than the darkness , and so I just lay there , under the covers , quivering with fear thanks to these damn dragons , and I wished Ken was back from University because sometimes I was allowed to sleep in his room , and I wished I was allowed a torch in my room , but I was n't , and I was wondering about crying really loudly , because that would bring mum and dad in to see me , but then what did I say was wrong ?
2 He yelled this in case I had trouble hearing him from six inches away .
3 Shall I , I shall have to apologize to the council , cos I mean I did do the , the survey of the erm residents and of course I had flu last month , I do apologize , I did n't actually manage to get that done .
4 Just er it might of been of course I had plants through there it might have been
5 so she had Friday and Monday off , of course I had Keith at home on Friday with his poor back .
6 For the first time since I had come to the college I had access to student political material because my boyfriend was reading the posters , leaflets and student newspapers to me .
7 Dave Pushell adjusted his bright red spectacles which had lenses the size of teacups .
8 An integral part of this strategy was to establish parties which had support from several or all of Senegal 's ethnic groups , by adopting the proportional representation system of election , and avoiding the close identity of an elected delegate with one geographical constituency .
9 At the same time , and recognising the importance of building an active membership , Jacques sought to increase the number of branches which had vigour , enthusiasm and commitment to the WEA .
10 Cement was loaded into barges via chutes which had shutters at the lower end .
11 The Lady Diana Spencer who had reporters camping on her doorstep ten years ago was a fascinating mixture of fresh and vulnerable , shy and glamorous .
12 Owen was for trying to get word through to Harry in his prison ; there were men in Leighton who had kin within the castle , and for the sake of Master Harry whom they remembered well might be willing to risk the carrying of a message .
13 They want to hear from readers who had relatives serving in the war with the 1st , 2nd , 3rd or 4th Battalions , Tyneside Scottish , and who may have relevant diaries , letters or photographs in their possession .
14 The Palestinian news agency WAFA identified him as Hamza Abu Zayd , " an infiltrated agent who had ties with a traitorous party " .
15 Nicky also wanted to call a witness who had knowledge of Waddell 's part in the crime , but on both counts Lord Clyde turned him down .
16 In addition , there were the subjects who performed the experiment on a completely individual basis , yet who were nevertheless organized in groups : so there a ‘ group ’ of four individual subjects who had parameter pair A on their first repetition and parameter pair H on their second ; a ‘ group ’ of four individual subjects who had parameter pair B on their first repetition and parameter pair G on their second ; and so on .
17 In addition , there were the subjects who performed the experiment on a completely individual basis , yet who were nevertheless organized in groups : so there a ‘ group ’ of four individual subjects who had parameter pair A on their first repetition and parameter pair H on their second ; a ‘ group ’ of four individual subjects who had parameter pair B on their first repetition and parameter pair G on their second ; and so on .
18 All subjects who had demesne woods within the royal forest were bound to appoint sworn woodwards to keep vert and venison in them .
19 I read with interest the letter from P.J. Bull , in the September issue and also those experiences of other fishkeepers who had Oscars .
20 However , the civil servants at the Soviet Ministry , headed by the legendary figure who had charge of the entire country 's fine arts , the ‘ unsinkable ’ Genrikh Popov ( as the experts euphemistically dubbed him ) , along with the Director of the Tretyakov Gallery , Yuri Korolev , did everything they could to ensure that the project was never realized .
21 ‘ Stephen was a linen weaver who had premises in Northgate , Darlington , ’ says Alec .
22 In the Graeco-Roman period he was worshipped at Thebes in the Ptolemaic temple of Deir el-Medina , the village for the craftsmen who had build and decorated the royal tombs of the New Kingdom , and in the sanctuary of the mortuary temple of the Eighteenth Dynasty ruler Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahri , which ad become a centre for healing .
23 I think there was a perception from other vendors that the bid itself had specifications that could only be met by G Tec .
24 Tuesday we had hell of a bang .
25 After the recordings we had mixing sessions .
26 When Red and I were kids we had races jumping on ponies in the fields and galloping them round a tree and back without a bridle .
27 But typewriters we had problems with because , if they went in for repair , you never got them back from the Ordinance Core , and so at one place in Tunbridge Wells we handed a typewriter in and because the army were allowed to buy greaseproof paper , we bought a lot of greaseproof paper which came in the package of a new typewriter .
28 W. S. We had tunics with two pockets there and two pockets here , where kept our ‘ fixings ’ .
29 After break we had science .
30 Cos like on Friday we had textiles and they go a bit cheesed off when we miss so much textiles .
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