Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | So she had great fun making them . |
2 | Could n't you have somehow fixed it so we had separate rooms ? ’ |
3 | In Scotland , Members of Parliament from both sides of the House and local government employees and councillors stupidly said that they would continue with the revaluation , and so we had five-year revaluations until 1985 . |
4 | Mums and toddlers thought it was wonderful , we only had half a dozen you see in there cos it was low numbers all round so we had low numbers in the |
5 | ‘ My first reaction was jealously he had great legs , ’ she said . |
6 | So right away you had Hawaiian choirs singing church music , but they tinged it with this Hawaiian melodic sense , which is like a different way of resolving a melody . |
7 | Tonight she had other plans . |
8 | Like she had black hair and |
9 | For once we had definite news that things were looking up , and it was the perfect antidote to the gruelling journey . |
10 | What is more it had gold tassels , a feature only found in America , nowhere else in the Salvation Army world . |
11 | Also I had drunken row with Jack , day two , for which neither party could bring himself to apologize and which polluted friendship forever . |
12 | Then a few days later we had opening night , and I was in my first tuxedo . |
13 | If you look from towards , which was a large house in a clump of trees , at the far side was a pavilion which was the clubhouse , they used to hold air displays and pleasure flights , also they had commercial flights . |
14 | Now she had marvellous hair . |
15 | Later she would agonise over all the might have beens , but now she had other things on her mind , things that would n't wait . |
16 | Now she had to-go home and start her own cooking and cleaning . |
17 | For some years now they had licensing agreements with some major U S companies to produce ‘ Laura Ashley ’ designs on sheets and other home furnishings . |
18 | Of course they would mourn for Renascia and remember all of the good things about it , only just now they had other things to concentrate on . |
19 | Medics presented glowing testimonies to successive government inquiries on the marvellous conversion worked by the acts ; where before the conduct of prostitutes was miserable in the extreme , now they had common decency and self-respect . |
20 | He was ill and lame — and as I am now he had great difficulty in getting to the rostrum . |
21 | I , I did , and then of course as I say er , you know , with my husband , well I had lovely holidays before but when you 've got a companion it 's all too different is n't it ? |
22 | As I was reviewing the material to be used here I had certain issues in my mind which concern the structure and meaning of the support given , based upon the ideas developed by anthropologists and sociologists who have studied kinship in Britain and elsewhere . |
23 | Well we had massive Yings yesterday ! |
24 | Well I do n't know , we had , not so long ago we had National Dormouse Week did n't we further in the autumn |
25 | Would that today we had outspoken men of the calibre of Wordsworth and Green to save the landscape from rape and pillage . |
26 | From here we had immense views , northwards across Ras Kassa 's province of Salale towards the Blue Nile gorge , or southwards to the distant Arussi mountains . |
27 | Well he had brown hair ! |
28 | Luckily it had short sleeves , and she knew that the subtle shade of pale aquamarine suited her colouring . |
29 | Fortunately I had heavy duty minders in the form of my sister , Karen , mum and aunt , who were able to keep the kids in line while I translated the menu and discovered it came down to largely burgers , chicken , steaks and ‘ flipper friendly ’ fish . |
30 | ‘ Then I had chronic asthma and doctors found I was breathless from being so heavy . ’ |