Example sentences of "had [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In place of the modest flannel bags Lord Woodleigh had on , this fellow had a pair of white trousers , much too short for him , stained heavily on one side and showing beneath a pair of socks in a hideous approximation to a Scottish tartan . |
| 2 | A 30 year old woman presented with asthma which she had on and off for 3 years . |
| 3 | When he got back there after leaving Sandison — after being dismissed by Sandison — he stood in the centre of his small untidy sitting room and removed every stitch of clothing he had on . |
| 4 | I was barefoot and cold ; all I had on were my underpants and my dressing gown which , by this time , was just ripped to shreds . |
| 5 | The shoes I had on were white plastic trainers in need of polish . |
| 6 | Although I doubt even Camilla would wear the backless Lycra frock that this woman almost had on . |
| 7 | Builder Dave Young , wife Jane and son Paul , three — who had been taking a dip in the hotel pool — were left with just the costumes they had on . |
| 8 | He had been speaking of his wife , and Constance had been surprised , for this was the language of love and quite unlike the more usual ‘ Cor , you should 've seen the pair she had on ‘ er . ’ |
| 9 | Her fingers barely touched Sabine 's in greeting , but one swift head-to-toe appraisal absorbed everything she had on , and dismissed it . |
| 10 | I sweated and strained with it , even in quite a light wind , and my hands grew warm despite the heavy-duty welding-gloves I had on . |
| 11 | Now he had on a suit . |
| 12 | Melanie smiled lazily , smoothing back her hair , the opulent curves of her body outlined by the satin dressing-gown which was very blatantly the only garment she had on . |
| 13 | Judge Alfredo Gustilo said in Manila Burton 's claim that he did not know the contraband was among his belongings was ‘ absurd ’ because customs police found four blocks of hashish hidden in the pair of shoes he had on at the time of his arrest . |
| 14 | worker like , you know , had on . |
| 15 | we had on in , an wadder aa life 's dunts |
| 16 | Oh I do n't know what she had on . |
| 17 | Oh the stuff they had on to eat did n't it ? |
| 18 | Whether it were coat she had on or not |
| 19 | Red and white check dress she had on and a big red sweatshirt with Scotts Park on the front . |
| 20 | Red blazer she had on . |
| 21 | Yeah , but that top she had on before all you need is a black dre a black skirt and it 's a suit then |
| 22 | Er what you had down |
| 23 | What you had down on the previous one was er schools and businesse Schools , businesses and something else , I think , that she 'd collected |
| 24 | But this was a wee sort of lump that I had down at the bottom of my vagina . |
| 25 | Last one they had in , ’ said Gloria , and she pinned the tin brooch on to Dot 's cardigan . |
| 26 | They express the belief that the early Christians had in and about Jesus . |
| 27 | The typical problems that occur are that a file created on your system using downloadable fonts works perfectly but , when you send it to another system , such as a bureau 's typesetter , what you had in , say , Bodoni Bold comes back as New Century Schoolbook Italic . |
| 28 | The basis for the easy triumphs which had over and again given new nourishment to the ‘ Hitler myth ’ was gone , even if trust in the Führer was still generally strong . |
| 29 | Speaking at the annual general meeting of the British Association of Mountain Guides at the Ulswater Hotel , Collister lamented the way guides in the alps had over equipped routes for their own convenience at the expense of the clients share in the adventure . |
| 30 | However , Drugs Council clients had over twice the proportion of ‘ two bag ’ daily users ( 22 per cent against 9 per cent ) compared to clients of the Detoxification Unit , whereas the latter agency had nearly three times the proportion of 1 gram per day users ( 14 per cent against 5 per cent ) . |