Example sentences of "had one [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But the jury did not find that the boy might not have been revived had one of the others been killed to provide food for him .
2 De Guichet had one of the whips from the wall in his hand ; he drew his arm back quickly , and slashed Harry across the face .
3 And what I was gon na say Alan was , perhaps like Mr you know we had one of the ones sitting here that did go up to two services .
4 The nine colonies which uncapped but left the dead larvae inside had one of the genes , that for uncapping , but not the other for removing .
5 ‘ My firm had one of the loans called in .
6 well he knew we did n't mean to sell it better do some of the ship tomorrow , where 's the , look you had one of the masts out , where is it ?
7 In 1954 The Pirates of Penzance was playing at the Streatham Hill Theatre , and we had one of the baritones as a lodger instead of the usual girls .
8 She wished that she had one of the dogs with her but both were with their master .
9 I 'm stood there and he said , all of a sudden he comes , cos he already had one of the lads in Ian
10 And then we had the er the battledress was issued , the khaki , and erm we was had our head headquarters were started , the headquarters were started in an office at , one of the office rooms at the at the Bloxwich Lock and Stamping Company by the , the top offices we used to call them , by the gates , we had one of the rooms there for and it eventually became the armoury when we got some equipment because rifles etcetera was in very short supply after Dun Dunkirk So eventually we had a few rifles and er when the er we got a few rifles and er the sirens went it was the practice at the beginning when the sirens went in this area for everything to stop and everyone down the shelter but it happened four or five times , everybody realized how non-productive this was , that the time that was lost and there was nothing happening in this area so it was decided by the R T B that we , the , the people off the shop floor would n't stop work until the attack was really imminent or it had started because if this , this was happening all over the Midlands area and of course if you , if you multiply that by the number of people at work you can imagine how much production was lost erm and also when the sirens went Major at the factory used to get the chappies out from off the shop floor , get the few rifles we 'd got , take we in to King George 's playing fields there was a , a brook running across King George 's playing fields then , it had n't and a trench which was extended to stop er aircraft from landing in King George 's cos it was just a big open space .
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