Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] had [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean I had that go with her .
2 I mean I had two yesterday erm and it goes on and on and on and erm I just feel that erm it 's unfair of anybody to say that the church is n't doing anything .
3 Here all up here , here in my arms I mean I had seven week physiotherapy on this arm , it 's
4 So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock .
5 anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor
6 Well she smokes Lambert and Butlers and as I say she had one fag left and she said I have to keep that for Norm .
7 As I said before a bus was on a certain route number , say you had one Witton what was had now and then , well that that ran from six o'clock in the morning perhaps till eleven o'clock at night .
8 Well sometimes they did n't do that f for reason , perhaps a driver missed his duty or there was a defect on the bus and you used to get a record each day of what we call lost mileage or an extra mileage perhaps on the odd occasion when an extra journey was run but erm the lost mileage was recorded and say you had this bus was due to run a hundred and twenty six miles , it did n't for some reason complete its erm hundred percent journey , you 'd take that off and then record against that bus that , that run say hundred and twenty miles .
9 But for instance , say we had two shunters , I had two shunters .
10 It may have been costly , but those in charge say they had little choice .
11 ‘ I expect it had some help , then , ’ said Dorcas .
12 When I was in the U.S. recently for the Walker Cup match I had some time to read their golf magazines , watch television golf and talk with some of the golf club members of my father-in-law 's country club .
13 ‘ Well , I hope you had some other work to do in Dublin , Sean .
14 By 1911 , when Italy 's newly launched first Dreadnought battleship was significantly named the Dante Alighieri , it claimed 50,000 members ; but although it enjoyed considerable official support it had little influence on government policy .
15 Squint or no squint he had excellent eyesight , thought Amiss resentfully .
16 I mean she had three or four children
17 Look I had two tens !
18 I had look I had bloody fives
19 well he knew we did n't mean to sell it better do some of the ship tomorrow , where 's the , look you had one of the masts out , where is it ?
20 At 770p , Sherwood is now valued at £158.8 million compared with the £10.8 million launch price tag it had six years ago .
21 I must say to those of you who tend we had nice interview
22 Cos I mean we had two crap years had n't we , well .
23 well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what
24 Well Dave worked in there , George 's friend worked in there as well , yes it was , it was expensive wallpaper for then , it was so way out I mean we had red tartan wallpaper in the bathroom , you know you just do n't see , er actually they 'd be really nice designs now , you just do n't see them now and we had er , a bright blue wallpaper that had big circles on it , do you remember that one ?
25 I can understand er I mean we had some calls off er last week mainly because erm we we took we 'd spoken to those people before Christmas and we do expect people to drop out .
26 Cos , before you crash we had six lights on t' back and we had eight on t' front .
27 I woke up and opened my eyes and there were fuzzy patches , just like I had eight years ago … ’
28 I remember I had such a strain one , I just could n't find it quick enough
29 I remember I had these Smiley boots , which were white vinyl and had Smiley faces on the toes .
30 I remember I had this one on my arm and we were we , I was wearing a short sleeved t-shirt and there was some Americans sat behind and I said , ca , I can just always remember one thing Gosh !
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