Example sentences of "[pron] very [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so we very nearly had to write the unusual story of the inaugural air mail flight that flew without the air mail . |
| 2 | ‘ We very nearly had a marmalade tablecloth then ! ’ |
| 3 | We very quickly had a woman Head of Marketing , a woman in charge of publishing , a woman Head of Presentation , a woman Programme Manager , another woman commissioning editor , Sue Woodford , in charge of multi-cultural programming , Carol Haslam in charge of documentaries . |
| 4 | As he told Fred Emery on Panorama , ‘ from the moment that decision was taken to cancel the opportunity for a collective judgement to be taken , I knew that something very wrong had happened . ’ |
| 5 | And they very seldom had a fire in it at all . |
| 6 | But it very nearly had to be postponed . |