Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] had some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was brought up in the world of the arts because , apart from the Rothschild side which had some influence on me , my mother was a completely Bloomsbury figure , and her mother was a great friend of Matisse and a distinguished collector — she was a Strachey , very English . |
| 2 | However it was thought by its sponsors to represent a programme which had some possibility of acceptance by the bodies to which the petition would be presented . |
| 3 | ( The Love Feast was an early Methodist institution which had some elements in common with the Communion service but did not set to duplicate it and was certainly not an attempt to replace it . |
| 4 | He does not , however , make the powerful point which had some currency at the time , that even were there universally accepted beliefs which were innate , this would not make them true , and so something we knew . |
| 5 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 6 | On one occasion I had some winter clothes brought in and it did take up literally half the visit , sorting all that out , and arguing about what I could and could n't have . |
| 7 | They they had er they had hamme They had Again y Even in my day you had some hand squads , as they were called , who would have their own er rivet hammers you know , and hand hammers . |
| 8 | That was his way , of course , always ; but on this occasion he had some cause for it . |
| 9 | Everywhere you went , you 'd meet a mate who had some gear . |
| 10 | Of course they had some value , in an informal way , as precedents , but the precedent here might easily be not that non dubito is now admissible , but that some relaxation of wording is allowed where family property expectations are involved . |
| 11 | This is not therefore the work of an out-and-out Comtean positivist , but of a man who had some sensitivity to the nuances of primitive worldviews , as he did for the problems of children and of his patients . |
| 12 | Having decided on this book , I then had to find another interesting book which had some connection to Carrie . |
| 13 | The psychologists attempted to polarise various issues such as massed versus spaced learning , whole versus part learning and transfer of training which had some face validity in appearing to identify general principles , but in practice it always seemed that the generalities vanished into the enormous variety of specific issues . |
| 14 | Apart from the very real administrative achievements of her reign she had some grasp of the advantages of giving the nobility , the townsfolk and even the state peasants an improved status as efficient and creative autonomous groups within Russian society ( see pp. 51–2 ) . |
| 15 | Last summer she had some kind of shock — nobody knows what . |
| 16 | Hard work , maybe , but by hell we had some fun |
| 17 | And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh |
| 18 | It had been the day he had gone to see about a job he had heard of for a general handyman who had some experience with animals . |
| 19 | It 's time I had some fun , |
| 20 | By the time I had some sense out of her it was too late to consider having even a coffee . |
| 21 | By that time I had some history of being involved in socialist politics , which helped make sense of the external world , and a dawning recognition that there was also an inner world to be explored and that the psyche could n't just be dealt with by an effort of will . |
| 22 | At that time I had some interest in advertising and marketing , so I decided to get people I knew in some of the big stores to come down to one of our towns . |
| 23 | At least this time she had some help loading them into the van . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've had five years of madness — it 's about time we had some sanity in our lives ! ’ |