Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whenever I had a sheet of paper in front of me and a paintbrush or pencil in my hand , the result was inevitable .
2 I used to hate it when Nanny put rags in my hair and , whenever I had a wish , I used to wish that mine was curly like yours . ’
3 so it , any , whenever I have a cell , put a label in
4 Otherwise , I hope to hear from you whenever you have a moment .
5 You know it will save you time and money to learn tips and tricks which maximise productivity , to keep up to date with new developments which can help you , and to have someone to call , free of charge , whenever you have a query .
6 Because it 's open seven days a week , the restaurant claims much of Sally 's time , but whenever she has a chance , she goes riding with her daughters , Jemma-Jane , now ten , and Abigail , 12 , around the leafy Cotswold lanes .
7 K. R. Whenever they had a raid on the Chinese gambling , they took them all in the cells and they all sent out for Chinese meals , and when they 'd all gone to the Main Bridewell in the middle of the night — ‘ 125 , scrub out ! ’ — and I had to take my tunic off and scrub out after the Chinese had been .
8 When they were little , whenever they had a cut or a graze and had to have the plaster taken off , which was painful , William 's grandad used to give them a treat first .
9 Some police make quite a tidy income ringing up their contacts at the bottom end of Fleet Street whenever they have a customer of public interest .
10 And it was then that she saw Christie Goldsborough coming towards her along the path , his spectacular , fur-lined driving-cape swinging loose around his shoulders , his feet encased in the finest quality leather , his carriage — a shiny , high-perch sporting phaeton — waiting for him just there , in the road beyond the church wall , whenever he had a mind to take the reins in his gloved hands and go dashing off to drink champagne and eat bride-cake at Frizingley Hall .
11 He can indulge himself with whichever other women attract him , but you 're to remain for his exclusive use , keeping yourself unencumbered , ready and available for whenever he has a whim to renew the relationship ? ’
12 She started telling us how she had a bell which she rang if she needed help and I said I 'd listen out for it .
13 ‘ And tell me again how she has a look of me . ’
14 It was difficult to know whether she had understood everything he had tried to explain to her about his being involved in a case in which she was the chief witness , about his career , and how he had a mother and sister to support .
15 I experienced the problem about five years ago , when I had a bout of wheezing in the late summer .
16 You remember when I had a perm do n't you ?
17 Well thank you Chairman , I have to go back to last Wednesday afternoon , when I had a telephone call from a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press asking me to make a statement on the press release by Suffolk County Council stating that the Bungay bypass has been abandoned well Chairman I have to say that I was somewhat erm put out , because I did I disappoint I think because they , the Highway Department did n't have the courtesy to inform me first , and you can well imagine how I felt er having received this news .
18 I can recall an incident early one September when I had a net carried away on to a hedge .
19 Except for a year when I had a break from competing , I have been racing ever since and have won two club championships and nearly one hundred trophies .
20 It 's like when I had a letter
21 I was anxious to settle the terms of the contract with M. Chaillot and , because I wanted to avoid being cornered by him in Passy , I suggested to Jean-Claude that he make an appointment for me to see him at the radio , mid-morning , on a date when I had a luncheon appointment .
22 The only time I change the colour of my make-up is when I have a tan .
23 because you see I only use it a tankful once a day when I have a bath in the morning have a bath at night as well .
24 This I could have done from the Royal College — but it was Oxford I wanted — and to go to Somerville where I had a friend who told me about it .
25 She wrote it in Nairobi , where I had a university job from 1968 to 1971 .
26 ‘ I 'd got into the situation where I had a darkroom at home , the use of a studio in the West End and I was starting to suffer from severe guilt for not making full use of all these resources at my disposal .
27 Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation .
28 Do you , for example , run any in the Manchester area where I have a house ?
29 That was why I had a taxi .
30 That that was why I had a note for myself , but it 's not necessary any more cos his parents are coming up .
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