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

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1 I had two horses in the wagon that day : I had two that day .
2 I had two horses in work during November and December .
3 I had two eggs and some seed cake .
4 Some four and a half years ago when I was elected as a branch secretary of a fairly substantial branch in the Birmingham Region , I had two hours with the then finance officer and he said , well it did n't last the two hours , and he said er , well you know all there is to know now , about how to run this branch .
5 Maybe I had two arrows through me .
6 I had two wheels of my own as it happens — still have , in fact .
7 Knowing I had two members of the local cave rescue team with me , I followed them in .
8 And I 'll do mine so I had three sixty and I split it as a ten times thirty six and then I had two times five for that ten okay ca n't go any further there .
9 For the last couple of weeks , I had two posters in my windows , facing on to a fairly busy street .
10 ‘ You see , Merrill , I had two reasons for wanting to keep you and Rob apart . ’
11 I had two pairs of Pearl Gouramis in two separate tanks .
12 I had two pairs .
13 You had a choice of an eight or a three I had two jacks and a king you chose the three , the two turned up that would 've given you eight and a but you picked the three so that 'll give you more in the box as well an three hit your three hit your hand as well so
14 Oh yes indeed , indeed , well only last week I said do need some flowers , come on Thursday they 're fresh , I said I want them now Lionel , I hate to be without flowers in the room and he said well have two for the price of one , he would insist that I had two bunches for the price of one .
15 Last night , , this Sunday , all I had was a banana at lunchtime , had n't eaten all day or drunk , I had two glasses of water
16 I had two rounds in the morning and a round in the evening .
17 I had , I had a letter , I had two letters one for her and one for me saying would you please send your book back for her and mine send your book back cos I ai n't qualified for
18 I had two beauties on the Spring Symphony . ’
19 But for instance , say we had two shunters , I had two shunters .
20 What I wanted ideally was a situation in which I had two groups of birds , each trained on and showing the disgust response to the bitter bead , but one group then remembering and the other forgetting the association .
21 I had two houses and just gambled away most of my money . ’
22 So I had two families then , the Kilroys , and the Silks .
23 ‘ So I had two choices .
24 I had two punctures and was forced to abandon the Nissan .
25 I had two days of that with this lad and then off he went .
26 In the end I could n't get rid of them , I had two days off when I was ill and I had as holidays to ge to get them sort of settled up you know .
27 One hot after noon I was cycling on a lonely road to a country house where I had two pupils when I heard a plane buzzing rather low over my head .
28 Before I got pregnant it was taken for granted I 'd be in the sixth form , then when I found out , I thought I had two months to tell everybody I wo n't be back and they 're going to say , " How come ? " , so I was saying , " Oh God , I 'm going to fail my 0-levels , you wont see me back here again " .
29 I had two months to go .
30 I had two saucepans , one containing a stew of some sort , the other pasta or potatoes .
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