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

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1 A coupla years ago , it meant you had good contacts and you used them well .
2 ‘ I saw you had some books on birds . ’
3 ‘ I thought you had powerful friends too , ’ he said to Owen .
4 She made a lot of conventional noises , of course ; she had to because you ca n't have Rose and Grace getting any sillier than they are already and they might have taken it into their heads to copy you , but I could see she thought you had real spirit .
5 I thought you had more self-control .
6 ‘ I thought you had more courage . ’
7 You said you had powerful suspicions .
8 You said you had six children
9 ‘ You said you had two jobs for me , sir . ’
10 So you had you had twelve pennies in one pile and twelve in another and you 're doing twelve add twelve now you could have done counted the whole lot could n't you ?
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