Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [art] large [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I carried out stone from the cave , and after many days ' hard work I had a large cave in the side of the hill . |
2 | I had a large tumour on my right kidney , it would certainly need an operation . |
3 | Eventually the three of us were alone again , and I remembered that I had a large loft . |
4 | On her right hand she had a large pile of blanks . |
5 | She rubbed her arm , where she had a large bruise above the elbow . |
6 | However , in 1926 she had the largest show of her lifetime , at the New Chenil Galleries , London , and received considerable attention . |
7 | Naturally she had the largest room , complete with double bed . |
8 | If we had a larger sample , it would be easier to venture a firm opinion . ’ |
9 | Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals . |
10 | We had a large factory at Bournville employing about ten thousand people and there were a great many incentive payment schemes , so that became my job . |
11 | ‘ We had a large colony of Nazis living in the Soviet Union . |
12 | We had a large table and Dad would lay them out in rows to cool , tuck their heads under their wings and put pieces of heather in between them . |
13 | In the year we had a large number of retirements ; Danny Davies , Gwyn Bowen , Dudley Powell and Harry Nelson from Ffos Las ; George Collis , Ritchie Williams and Vernon Williams from Gilfach Iago and John Kilkenny from Potatopot . |
14 | We had a large car — a Humber , with leopardskin seat covers . |
15 | ’ We had the large barn which was well alight on our arrival . |
16 | There were more Crips and they had a larger share of the market in illegal drugs . |
17 | But the specific forms of hooliganism are new ; football crowds were not segregated by age before the 1960s ; youth did not congregate around parts of football clubs as their territory — they had a larger territory and community which they shared with their older male relatives . |
18 | But the specific forms of hooliganism are new ; football crowds were not segregated by age before the 1960s ; youth did not congregate around parts of football clubs as their territory — they had a larger territory and community which they shared with their older male relatives . |
19 | They had a large box of miscellaneous bit and pieces of sticky tape and straws and wood and drawing pins and all sorts of things , and we essentially just left them for two weeks to do this — and they came up with some superb ideas . |
20 | It was called the Eel and Boot and it had a large sign outside with a welly covered in slime and an even slimier serpentine creature peering irritably out of the top of it like Ridley Scott 's alien in one of its earlier manifestations . |
21 | On the other hand it had a large compensation . |
22 | It had a large nave with massive columns separating it from the aisles ( 92 and 93 ) . |
23 | It had a large basement under it . |
24 | It had a large sitting-room with an open hearth , a refectory dining-room with wooden tables and benches , a small library in which silence was observed . |
25 | Mason 's was one of the largest machine-works in North Sydney and it had a large labour force . |
26 | It had a large earthenware sink and an electric stove where one could heat water in a huge blackened kettle . |
27 | It had a large membership with several members influential in local civic life and an enviable record of continuous educational activity over several years through its courses and conferences . |
28 | Unlike the banned groups it had a large membership and was represented in several state legislatures . |
29 | In the centre of the room was a deal table with a top that was scrubbed daily , it had a large cutlery drawer and one of the four turned legs was well worn where generations of cats had sharpened their claws . |
30 | Further investigation showed that it had a large number of actions : so large that the trade name Largactil was coined . |