Example sentences of "[adv] had this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 what would you like from the catalogue sort of thing and I only had this catalogue to Cos I pa you know I paid for it what di did they have ?
2 How highly had this machine been rated in reviews ?
3 When he was made redundant and no longer had this outlet for the expression of his masculinity , he became less confident in the caring aspects of his personality , almost as if afraid he would become all woman .
4 The girl just had this dick in her face .
5 The girl just had this dick in her face .
6 I tell ya , I just , I just had this sort of yearning for chocolate , ooh
7 One man was outside , two were sitting inside , the men were completely black , so black trousers , black hats and they had a black cape over it , over their faces so you could n't see who they were , and one of them just had this gun in his hand , and fired at this Citroen here located .
8 The Magistrates Association 's immediate response was that its members already had this information and would continue to pass the sentence they considered appropriate to the offence .
9 No sooner had this year 's tournament finished , than work began on the £10m octagonal shaped 14,000 seater stadium , which will have giant palm trees growing through the stairways to help maintain the distinctive flavour of South Florida .
10 I still had this idea that my weight was too personal a topic for other people to talk about .
11 ‘ When I first moved to LA , I still had this idea of swinging glamour — to be a woman in control but sexy and fun .
12 ‘ When I first moved to LA , I still had this idea of swinging glamour .
13 But , but I think er you know in , in Russia er they always had this kind of authoritarian regime .
14 Somehow he always had this feeling when he was with Mick .
15 I always had this thing in the back of my mind that I 'd like to be Head Gardener at Killerton one day , because of the type of garden it is , because of its size and because of the plant content .
16 We found a very nice you know we once had this push up horse , we now found a push up doll which is sort of quite nicely coloured and this little spinning top which I think is quite nice .
17 An editorial comment also had this message for the then Prime Minister Mrs Thatcher : ‘ Just what would make your Minister blush with shame ? ’
18 Christian Schiller also had this gift in his discussion groups .
19 Er just a points er I think it it you probably had this point clear in your mind anyway but there are different rules that apply as between West Yorkshire and Cleveland .
20 They also include species that eat their way through enormous quantities of sediment , extracting edible particles from it , and in the process reprocessing all the sediment ; some of the fossil heart urchins probably had this habit ( see p. 128 ) .
21 They often had this sort of conversation , and Constance always made allowances for Scarlet 's naivety : such slowness on the uptake was the result of a sheltered background and not necessarily a sign of limited intelligence , though she sometimes wondered .
22 I originally had this idea through the workers union in Manchester , and I was wondering if there were any comparative studies that were happening at the same time , and that would be really interesting to see how Oxford compares to other areas .
23 Why , I even had this staff carved from one such , during my last venture there .
24 We , we then had this situation where the , er , the Chief Constable ha went to great lengths to er , work out a new establishment for himself , and the senior management , and actually ach chi and er , and preempted it and then asked the er , the Home Office if he could use the money to increase the constables on the beat .
25 The Jones rarely had this luxury .
26 In the test question with a calendar provided , the number of days in July was not given ; the success rates would probably have been higher had this information been given .
27 No-one else had this qualification .
28 We never had this problem years ago , I mean it 's only do-gooders who stopped the stuff we used to use years ago which was a reasonable price , who 's caused all these problems .
29 I know I 've worked for Churchill , Eden , MacMillan , Hulme , Heath , Thatcher , we never had this personalization of the great traditions until very recently .
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