Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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1 | In wounded puzzlement I had a sudden flashback to the time immediately after Dunkirk , when Leslie had referred to the projected formation of a parachute corps , and to service in it as ‘ absolute certain death ’ in a ‘ suicide squad ’ . |
2 | I was cold and hungry — in eight hours I had only had three tangerines — and I throbbed from toes to groin . |
3 | Asked about BBC1 and 2 , ITV and Channel 4 , more than two-thirds of respondents in the ITC study said in each case they had not been offended by the channel in question . |
4 | In each case it had in effect been ruled that Gen Robertson 's order of 14 May would apply , and that 5 Corps could continue with arrangements already entered into hand over both Cossacks and Yugoslavs but only in each case , so lob as force did not have to be used . |
5 | He had five victories in 1986 , another six in 1987 , though in each season he had to settle for runner-up place in the Championship . |
6 | And in each hand she had two heavy plastic carrier bags of shopping ; they cut into her hands and threatened to split . |
7 | From the king 's standpoint , the vital consequence was that in each county he had a loyal cadre of men whose services and renders he could call on directly when he chose . |
8 | In each age they had different demands and made different choices for the use of the land . |
9 | Because in that instant she had fired the ship 's rear guns and had blasted the other ship 's nose section into particles . |
10 | In that capacity he had presided over a campaign against corruption , and more positively over a relaxation of the restrictions upon private trade and local government . |
11 | ‘ Perhaps in that way she had a lucky escape . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 've done it again , ’ she said , twisting her lips in that way she had of showing disappointment with herself . |
13 | Later in that year he had taught for seven weeks in the school ( a replacement master could not start immediately ) and had been paid £7 . |
14 | Now in that case we had to select those measures er by knowledge of the problem . |
15 | ‘ I 've seen one other case — where a woman fell on her face — but in that case she had other facial injuries which Lewis did n't have . |
16 | In that office he had to deal first with the Visigothic king Alaric II and then with the Ostrogoth Theodoric I. He was twice accused of treason , but was exonerated on both occasions . |
17 | In that moment he had made up his mind . |
18 | In that moment she had no conscience . |
19 | In that context it had long been accepted that the settlement of individual claims might be incorporated into an overall package . |
20 | In that time we had won 3 and drawn 2 . |
21 | In that time he had performed group sex with his millionaire businessmen , turned on sex starved women who have never had an orgasm |
22 | In that time she had to out-glare three Renaults , four Cortinas and a Volkswagen . |
23 | In that time I had made some friends , gained much self-confidence , and finally lost my hatred of the Reeds . |
24 | No I did n't , luckily , erm my mother 's family , probably the men in that family I had the influence o of of those men and I think that helped a lot . |
25 | They would sit outside wait in that days we had a seat out in the and even if was a seat for sitting outside they would sit on their own way or on a rock . |
26 | There were two o there 's always two no matter where you go , there was two in that room they had to fetch me out . |
27 | There was still a world to face and in that world she had learned to take care of herself . |
28 | This led me into programmes like Tom Keating , Every window tells a story , which was about stained glass , Tudor miniatures , Edwin Mullins doing a Love Affair with Nature , Paintability , that wonderful Pottery Ladies series on the old ladies who painted all the original designs for Charlotte Rheade , Clarice Cliff and Susie Cooper — in that series you had a fantastic combination of feminism , oral history , skill , design , all in one series . |
29 | Yet in another sense he had no home , and no country . |
30 | 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 . |