Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] had a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It had a house which once had a thatched roof , but it had gone derelict and a tree had started growing in the middle of it .
2 However , we were not able to know the outcome of those that had been tried ( which probably had a high proportion of not guilty pleas , this being the likely explanation for the delayed return of at least some of the files ) , so our data were , to this extent , incomplete .
3 People can hold on to seven plus or minus two bits of information and the plus or minus two he called the local factors which are you know whether it 's warm out whether you feel warm or cold or whether or what time of day it is have you just had a heavy lunch whatever it might be .
4 Have you ever had a strong feeling that you may have lived before ?
5 Have you ever had a complete loss of memory as a result of drinking ? 19 .
6 Have you ever had a beautiful blind woman ? ’
7 ‘ Most are people who previously had a bad reaction to stings from wasps or bees .
8 I mean , er er has anybody else had a similar experience ?
9 When have they ever had a reasonable pay deal which puts them level with the private sector ?
10 Much of its picturesque quaintness had gone , but it still had a deep attraction for him .
11 At this age boozing did n't have much visible effect and he always had a red face anyway .
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