Example sentences of "[noun sg] they had a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember w we did that peat they had a box that had a national membership forms in . |
| 2 | At one point they had a lead of 22 minutes . |
| 3 | At the BASW conference they had a flip chart marked : ‘ Thoughts to share ’ . |
| 4 | Towards the end of the evening they had a competition . |
| 5 | When I 'm about to tell you a story , I thought to myself well stories that Jesus used to tell were parables and when I looked at them in the bible they had a kingdom meaning to them . |
| 6 | And as they went out from Bivar they had a crow on their right hand , and when they came to Burgos they had a crow on the left . |
| 7 | In another room they had a stroke of luck when they came across a large paper bag of fruit , a couple of packets of biscuits , a tin of shortbread , a jar of butterscotch and an unopened bottle of Johnnie Walker whisky . |
| 8 | As early as the first minute they had a goal disallowed . |
| 9 | The service standards could have been just circulated internally , but making them public meant everyone would know what level of service they had a right to expect from the police . |
| 10 | In that case of Appleford ( Appleford 's Case ( 1672 ) 1 Mod.Rep. 82 ) there was a mandamus brought , to restore him to his fellowship : it was returned , that by the statutes of the college , for misdemeanour they had a power to turn him out ; and that the Bishop of Winchester was visitor , and that he was turned out pro crimine enormi , and had appealed to the bishop , who confirmed the expulsion ; and the particular cause was not returned : I was of counsel for the college , and we omitted the cause in the return for that reason , because indeed it was not so true as it should have been . |
| 11 | Later that day they had a phone call with news of her death . |
| 12 | However , on their second and final day they had a change of fortune and headed for the ferry with an excellent catch of 109 trout averaging over 2 lbs each . |
| 13 | That day they had a visitor . |
| 14 | at the college Margaret where Clare went to the other day they had a notice saying about bicycle theft 's from the college |
| 15 | Unbeknown to the tailor they had a key to the shop and let themselves in to sleep off their excesses . |
| 16 | They should try telling that to some householders in Edgeware , North London , who found last week they had a swimming pool where the lounge used to be . |
| 17 | In the Wintertime they had a boat they called the Redloch and she went to Stramness and took sillocks from Stramness and took to the gut factory here in the Wintertime . |
| 18 | There was two of them w wi with a Range Rover the other morning er with all sorts of notices and the following morning they had a motorcyclist er hidden behind the hedge as it were er that seemed to obviously put things right for a couple of days . |
| 19 | Because of the responsibility they had a pound was no covering it as far as they were concerned . |
| 20 | They 'll give you a fire if it 's cold the other day when Tony was here with his mum they had a fan heater |
| 21 | Now whether it was n near grave 's quay or wherever it was , they had a a quay there and of course they had a quay in . |
| 22 | Even the songs they sang on such occasions had a defiance in them , always remembering of course they had a drink in them at the time . |
| 23 | Of course they had a problem at the outset that being all the powers had agreed on the need for joint intervention say er vis a vis France . |
| 24 | of course they had a problem had n't they ? |
| 25 | In the past they had a degree of self-doubt because many realized that they owed their position to factors other than merit . |
| 26 | ‘ By mid-afternoon they had a television camera cemented in front of your flats . |
| 27 | Yeah , but with us on the plane they had a privilege you see . |
| 28 | Once they began talking about their lives and history they had a lot to offer . |
| 29 | And you say in in in this class , this is when you first went to school they had a sandpit , this was for playing in ? |
| 30 | Near Fontanellato they had a cousin who owned a caseificio and had promised to give them some butter and cheese . |