Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] had a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Luckily I had a little book in my pocket called Anaesthetics For Medical Students . |
2 | Eventually I had a better bite and to my surprise I hauled in a roach of 11b 5oz . |
3 | On I had a half day on Wednesday |
4 | Suddenly I had a compelling urge to look at Wilkerson . |
5 | If only I had a decent time management system , you know , I could be really effective , and all the rest of it . |
6 | ‘ If only I had a pretty voice — I 'm quite without tune , am I not ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Well , perhaps I had a bland time , ’ she retorted ineptly . |
8 | A Buckinghamshire village boy ‘ liked best to go and stay ’ with a farming grandmother , finding a ‘ special quiet ’ and ‘ peace ’ about her ; while a Yorkshire weaver 's son who went to stay with his grandmother for several weeks ‘ during family sickness ’ always kept the bond they made then — ‘ religious , yet loving , although seemingly cold , perhaps I had a special bit of her love , for she corrected me with thrashing me . ’ |
9 | Hard to explain the conflict in our acquaintance , but perhaps I had an instinctive feeling that she , in fact , wanted me to go to bed with her , and she knew I would n't — because if I did make love to her , it would be a victory for her and a defeat for me . |
10 | So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point |
11 | I noticed the filters were sm smeared and it 's like a smear on the filter , so I had a close inspection , found that they were all actually clogged up with what appeared to be superglue . |
12 | So I had a quick look at them . |
13 | So I had a quiet talk with young Murchie , and we came to a business arrangement . |
14 | So I had a quiet dinner — alone , for Mala was still sulking — followed by a refreshing sleep . |
15 | Before long I had a bloody |
16 | And then suddenly she had a sad mishap . |
17 | Apparently she had a severe allergic reaction to the drug , although it could have been a lethal impurity in the tab she took . |
18 | Instead , she set to stubbornly work her way through in alphabetical order , so that before long she had a small pile of pink order slips in front of her . |
19 | Perhaps she had a poor memory and kept forgetting where she had left them . |
20 | Perhaps she had a secret assignation ? ’ |
21 | Oh no perhaps she had an extra , oh no it 's already . |
22 | ‘ Perhaps you had a late night ? ’ |
23 | So she had a little book and she wrote some words in English and some in Arabic the |
24 | So you had a good day yesterday ? |
25 | So er so you had a good time ? |
26 | So you had a good time ? |
27 | Suddenly we had a half-decent car . |
28 | Obviously we had a few injuries at the start of the season , so hopefully we can go from strength to strength now . |
29 | So we had a we stopped in there , we were only gon na have one in there but it was alright in there , we had a nice table and that so we had a good natter |
30 | So we had a nice chat . |