Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] had [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stood alone on the beach next to the elaborate italics of Oliver ( the others had done capitals , of course ) , and I looked up towards the camera , and Stuart shouted ‘ Cheese ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Gorgonzola ! ’ and Stu shouted ‘ Camembert ! ’ and Gillian shouted ‘ Dolcelatte ! ’ and suddenly I had this crying fit . |
| 2 | Suddenly I had this vision of him having taken an overdose and phoning to say goodbye . |
| 3 | ‘ If only I had that opportunity such a rewarding experience working among people of that type . ’ |
| 4 | He said , oh if only I had that power ! |
| 5 | ‘ If only I had some money put by , ’ he told Rosie , as he was taking her home to the pub one evening . |
| 6 | And I put balanced it out across this , and I set my camera down er down below , on a time exposure which runs off in about one minute , so I had one minute to run up the side of the thing and get out here and balance myself . |
| 7 | and mum had two glass fulls , but she did n't drink hers so I had four glass fulls . |
| 8 | Line bites continued , then at one o'clock I had another bite , again it was a drop bite . |
| 9 | How long you had this thing then ? |
| 10 | So she had great fun making them . |
| 11 | It 's a very striking book because while on the one hand he admires the Bolsheviks very greatly for the hope that they have given to man , for the feeling that they have given to the world that new potentialities are there to be realized if only we had enough courage , yet on the other hand , even at that point , he was acutely conscious that the Bolsheviks ' attitude towards the equality of power was leading them in a fatal direction , and long before Stalinism began to take shape , he described in advance what he expected to come . |
| 12 | So we had this idea of getting other people to buy it with us . ’ |
| 13 | So we had this agreement I would al arrive in a removal van just as assembly finished to start the lessons in the morning and then my removal man would come back and pick me up again at twelve o'clock so that I could then do the two-man jobs . |
| 14 | So we had another mystery . |
| 15 | ‘ They used to advocate it for withdrawing heroin addicts — naturally they had little success . |
| 16 | The men themselves could hardly bear to be above ground ; at least down below they had each other . |
| 17 | Perhaps they had some kind of masonic understanding , they 'd all been through the same initiation . |
| 18 | ‘ Perhaps they had another reconciliation . ’ |
| 19 | Perhaps they had more confidence in Mortimer as a commander than they ever had in Edward II : Mortimer held the lordship of Trim ( County Meath ) in right of his wife and although he had been defeated by Edward Bruce in Meath in December 1315 , he had shown some skill in restoring order in Ireland after the Bruce invasion . |
| 20 | So they had this girl which they showed er , where they had to break all the bone up under here |
| 21 | There were then two lean seasons before suddenly he had another taste of victory in the recent Sunningdale Foursomes . |
| 22 | If only he had some security , if only his art supplies were replenished . |
| 23 | He foresaw the decimation of the Hawaiian people ; perhaps he had some premonition of his own end too . |
| 24 | ‘ Perhaps he had another row with his Mam and Dad , then . |
| 25 | Frustratingly , however , the IPG was unable to view these publications in advance and so it had little idea as to how useful they would be . |
| 26 | Cleo Huggins made a tree that had another little notch on top , so it had this kind of Arabic feel . |
| 27 | She was reasonably attractive , and outgoing , and normally she had little difficulty in establishing cordial relationships in both her working and social life . |
| 28 | Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway . |
| 29 | Elsewhere he had little success . |
| 30 | But then that holiday was a bit unusual because she was n't well all the time we were there really not properly she had that virus that was mm |