Example sentences of "had a [num] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had a nine year history of a seronegative arthritis affecting his hands , knees , and feet . |
| 2 | The Government had a 27 vote majority for the Budget as a whole . |
| 3 | Well the total is always three sixty all the way round but was this when you had a million pound pocket money or when you only got four pence a week . |
| 4 | We were told that there would be substantial benefits to our balance of trade , but , in fact , we had a multi-billion pound deficit inflicted on us . |
| 5 | We had over , over a hundred women in fact , we had a fifty percent success rate , thirty nine , well almost thirty nine of these women stopped smoking and most of them , almost all , showed a tremendous improvement in fitness , in well being , and quite a few , I wo n't say everyone , felt that i , they were much more relaxed |
| 6 | No I had a fifty pound debt . |
| 7 | I 'm I 'm every day people , before I met you my life was standing still , it was standing still I had a one way ticket |
| 8 | still , it was standing still I had a one way ticket |
| 9 | Four patients with indeterminate colitis had a one stage restorative proctocolectomy ; in three the diagnosis was made from the proctocolectomy specimen , but the other was only identified after pouch excision for refractory pouchitis . |
| 10 | The second morning consisted of more drill accompanied by the ever-falling snow , which this time had a two inch start on them , followed by another lunch of bread and cheese . |
| 11 | They had a two year romance in the thirties but it was broken up by the war and the appearance of Rose 's first husband . |
| 12 | but they can come and go , I mean the year four they lost two teachers in the last two weeks cos their husbands got other jobs and the contracts were just terminated and , so it 's quite a , a moveable circle of people , er , but just , they have actually sacked one of the lads that came out with us , they wo n't be renewing his contract next year , he only had a two year contract |
| 13 | Everyone else had a two furrow plough , whereas Keith Walker from Princes Risborough had a five furrow plough . |
| 14 | Yeah she had a two ring cooker thing , yeah . |
| 15 | If you had a two week spell in hospital due to illness , and you worried about keeping your household running smoothly , the £280 weekly payments would let you employ home help without straining your finances . |
| 16 | Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him |
| 17 | Although four patients with neuropathy and constipation had HAPCs and two had a two fold increase in motility index after the meal , no patient with neuropathy had both these features . |
| 18 | It had a 6.8 Chrysler engine , an aluminium body , and he drove it very fast . |
| 19 | Les Jones scored both Tranmere goals in a 2-1 win at York , while Chester ( Peter Fitzgerald , Ron Hewitt and an own goal ) had a 3-1 home success against Torquay . |
| 20 | By this stage they had a 4 mm rod that was running with a 0.8 amp current . |
| 21 | For example , if the ship had a 5 degree list and was badly leaking it would be totally unseaworthy and this would be a breach of a condition enabling the hirer to repudiate the contract . |
| 22 | He had a 10 day history of diarrhoea ( 10 bowel actions daily ) without blood . |
| 23 | A 65-year-old man had a 3½ h history of severe chest pain and electrocardiogram features compatible with acute inferior myocardial infarction . |
| 24 | Oxford had a four goal mountain to climb against Tranmere after losing 5-1 in the first leg … what was improbable looked impossible by half-time with Rovers Kenny Irons giving his team a one goal lead … |
| 25 | Unbeaten Pegasus ( Danny Scott , Mike Molyenuex ) had a five goal ace in Liam O'Connor when they won 7-0 against St. Michaels in the Under 12 division . |
| 26 | Everyone else had a two furrow plough , whereas Keith Walker from Princes Risborough had a five furrow plough . |
| 27 | There was no coke , so we got these old two-piece army stones , army stoves and by putting a brick or two inside it , we had a five gallon bucketful of mixture of engine oil and hundred octane . |
| 28 | The patient had a five year history of cholecystolithiasis . |
| 29 | The opponent in the West seat had made a call of a weak 2 Hearts , which suggested that he had a 6 card Heart suit and not many high cards in his hand . |
| 30 | Certainly it was the view adopted , for example , when we had a 6 month interregnum in Dublin , and it was assumed it was my responsibility to hold the fort . |