Example sentences of "[vb past] we had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When we moved we had one armchair and a sewing machine .
2 But on this particular evening we discovered we had uninvited guests .
3 When Moira died we had terrible problems .
4 He very rarely helped round the house , because he felt we had different jobs .
5 I never knew we had any baronets attending St Matthew 's . ’
6 Yes , yes , so would I , you know , right in the centre of the action , I thought we had brilliant seats .
7 ‘ But I thought we had all day to get to the school , ’ remarked Endill .
8 And , and I thought we had this conversation two weeks ago
9 We thought we had enough expertise with our our in-house training , without having to go on a separate one thousand five hundred pounds project management course .
10 Another grandfather , a retired Manchester newsagent , would light the fires , mend shoes , and peel the potatoes , while in a south London stableman 's home the grandfather would clean the shoes and cook too — ‘ We always said we had two mothers and two fathers , always . ’
11 Oh no we had we had fresh meals for for ourselves and they had different meals for the for the gentlemen as well you know .
12 Although I was sympathetic , I explained we had two children and a large dog and simply did n't have room for him .
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