Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In another experiment one of the pair had a non-illusory view ; for example he or she had portholes of plane glass .
2 The situation is not helped by the writers of " soap operas " who " explain " the behaviour of a murderer , child molester or other deviant by saying that he or she had epilepsy or a brain tumour .
3 ‘ In summary she submitted that the local authority should bear the costs of the application of the father because at the time of his application the local authority either had access to all the information or they had access to all the information available to the guardian .
4 He took the notebook with him ; sometimes he would sit at a desk or table and write , losing any idea of time or place , roused later by the discovery that his leg had gone numb or he had cramp in his foot .
5 I must explain here that , as neither Nigel nor I had religion , I had arranged the two speakers and then planned to say a few words myself , to thank everyone , in and out of sight .
6 However , Lois Maxwell , who played the ever-loyal Miss Moneypenny , says , ‘ Diana and I had lunch together and after eating some shrimps she realized how much garlic there had been in them .
7 Matt and I had ropes on us as per contract .
8 They were excellent binoculars , too , and I had hours and hours of pleasure with them .
9 Adrian and I had bridesmaids in green velvet
10 For instance , I was one of several born in Ipswich you see , and I had advantage over a lot of men who were released from the Guards to come here .
11 Fried lice and I had chicken and sweetcorn soup for starters and who was it ?
12 He was n't sure who I was talking about and I had difficulty myself in recognising this creature of so many years before .
13 Her mother was a good-natured partner in the conspiracy but she spoke no English and I had difficulty communicating with her .
14 The filly had begun to reel about , the breathing louder and more stertorous than ever , and I had difficulty in keeping the stethoscope on her chest wall .
15 My chest felt icy cold and I had difficulty in breathing .
16 exhibitions in there of Indian art , and I had loads of stuff !
17 My guest and I had breakfast together .
18 When the boys were in bed , Richard and I had friends in : we ate supper in the kitchen , by candlelight .
19 I moved from Nazeing into Harlow because my house was condemned at Nazeing and I had to come into a Council house at , and erm , from I had erm , when I came from Nazeing I had erm , three sons three sons then and when I got to , I 'd been here a year and then I had another son and after that er , when he was about two years and four months I had a daughter , but unfortunately I lost her with heart trouble and er she only lived four months and I lost her and er , er I stayed there , stayed there and , in and after that I moved to because it was a bit larger house for my family you see and from erm I was there several years and er stayed there and I had erm oh first of all I , I had my twins , my twin boys after I lost the daughter , I had twin boys and they , I went to I suppose about two years and four months between and I wanted to adopt a little girl but they would n't let , my hubby said no and so then I er , sort of see if I get a little girl and I had twin boys did n't I , and I 'm still in , I 'm in and after er after I had the twins when I was about er forty two if I did had another boy which is the one I 've got , the last one up there of my eight , I ended up with eight boys
20 ‘ Do n't let it worry you ; Garry and I had fun while it lasted , but Roman is worth ten of him .
21 When I awoke , I was without pants and there were lots of tubes and bottles and I had pain ’ , he said , giving evidence through an interpreter .
22 When I awoke , I was without pants and there were lots of tubes and bottles and I had pain ’ , he said , giving evidence through an interpreter .
23 My husband and I had photographs taken of ourselves with our firstborn when he was a week or so old ; in the pictures we all look happy and contented .
24 And I had swimsuit from grandma do you remember ?
25 and I had Mike ironing them while I was putting 'em up , I said right stand here and watch me hang this curtain , so I 'm showing him how to iron it , so while I 'm upstairs putting 'em up he 's ironing
26 I demolished it without difficulty , though it was extremely hot and I had recourse to the water when no one was looking .
27 He wrote in his Testament not long before he died : " While I was living in sin , it seemed a very bitter thing to look at lepers ; but the Lord Himself led me among them , and I had compassion on them .
28 Oh and I had sort of marble on the , formica marble contact , that contact stuff on top , purple carpet , er mustard and grey suite , that was an odd shape that suite was n't it ?
29 No we 'd just picked up Christine from her friend 's house and I had sort of half a dozen people
30 On the other side of the screen were all Graham Cooxon 's guitars and all my guitars in a line , and I had visions of the screen collapsing and completely demolishing all these guitars !
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