Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] and had [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He was n't in residence at the college now and had a small flat in Gloucester . |
2 | On hearing that Mills was headed for the Middle East , Suit had suggested he should look Coleman up in Cyprus because he was doing some research there and had a lot of good contacts . |
3 | By the time I reached Tintern I could go in straight lines easily and had a right wrist the size of a tennis ball that was painful to touch and crackled ominously when I flexed it . |
4 | Bracewell visited a specialist yesterday and had a painful-looking array of tubes removed from his nostrils ! |
5 | I once saw Hyde too and had the same strong feelings of dislike for him as you did . |
6 | Only one unit of all the British farms in this study was selling dairy products directly and had a demand it could not fulfil . |
7 | Farmers were free to use their own initiative more and had an incentive to increase crop-yields , i.e. profits . |
8 | I netted the same ground six weeks later and had a very good kill of rabbits , but in the whole of my long-netting career I have never known a net to be genuinely swept away by the weight of the rabbits it caught . |
9 | ‘ Well , I thought if I do n't get these exams , I wo n't get a job , because that 's what people rubbed into us , and then I thought , well , Christ , if I went down town now and had a look , I bet there 's a dozen jobs that 'd suit me . |
10 | Sylvester was into darts now and had a school darts team . |
11 | So we sat there in the silence as if we knew each other well and had no need merely to talk ; and as a matter of fact it seemed in a way to suit the stillness of the day . |
12 | On 11 June 1991 she received chemotherapy with antiemetic cover of intravenous dexamethasone 8 mg and metoclopramide 10 mg followed by dexamethasone 4 mg four times a day orally and had a further urticarial attack associated with bronchospasm . |
13 | ‘ I phoned him from the training ground yesterday and had a row with him because it was embarrassing for Barnet . |
14 | After a short time Blackberry announced , " We 've asked Hazel to tell you about our adventures : how we made our journey here and had the good luck to join you . " |
15 | It was interesting in the situation that he and Sam Torrance found themselves , as after Sam had hit his chip past and had the honour Gordon could have putted first . |
16 | All slides were then reviewed by one pathologist ( NH ) , who was aware that the cases comprised both RP and control groups but who had not seen the cases previously and had no knowledge of individual clinical histories or outcomes . |
17 | ‘ John saw Ivor Horfitz 's son Jason hanging around outside the weighing-room at Newmarket yesterday and had a word with him . ’ |
18 | ‘ I had heard about Smailovic and his Sarajevan Opera String Quartet some time ago and had the idea of offering him support by writing a piece and joining him in one of his concerts at the front line . ’ |
19 | They still spent Christmas quietly and had a big house party for the New Year . |