Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a pretty [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By this time I had a pretty firm image of the tables in my mind . |
| 2 | It is from that kind of what the Germans call fingerspitzen Gefühl — just from the smell of it — that I had a pretty good idea that North was spending a lot of his time on Central American things . |
| 3 | I had a pretty good idea what they wanted to discuss with me . |
| 4 | I had a pretty good marriage going with Vera . |
| 5 | Once I had a pretty decent collection of films on tape , but I ca n't handle anything continuous any more . |
| 6 | Malpass said I had a pretty clear-cut choice . |
| 7 | I had a pretty open mind on the subject . |
| 8 | Oh , she had a pretty good idea : she only needed to go back to Felix Road or even Nelson Close , where she said she lived , to find out . |
| 9 | She had a pretty shrewd idea that Desmond had only the haziest notion of how much could be expected from the various books , and she had intended to keep it that way . |
| 10 | She had a pretty shrewd guess what Jason had done to have so altered the volatility but if she was n't allowed down to the pits how would she ever prove it ? |
| 11 | For one thing I I do n't think that the next generation of parents are going to stand it because with the , cos I told you what , what I said Neil about erm when er when he was a father I said if you had a pretty fifteen year old daughter would you want to have some rough oaf taking her down a back alley and screwing her ? |
| 12 | We had a pretty good time I suppose , but to tell the truth I did n't feel like a party much . |
| 13 | Er , we had a good look at , at the figures , although they were n't totally finalized we had a pretty good understanding of the situation and I think it is highly unlikely that we would er , seek to re-open any negotiations . |