Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] had some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd had some sailing instruction before on Lake Bala , in a larger Wayfarer which has room for two people and an instructor , but I found that I was tending to leave the thinking to my partner and the instructor , and just doing what I was told without knowing why .
2 If I 'd had some castanets I 'd have clicked them in his face .
3 Luckily I 'd had some speed earlier : when I was on blues I could get through anything .
4 ‘ I would have put a torch to their damned house yesterday , if I had had some tinder .
5 The most admirable part of the whole affair was the undeviating loyalty of his wife , Valerie Hobson , with whom I had had some encounters previously , when she was married to Anthony Havelock-Allan .
6 I was just six then , and while Blyth knew that I had had some sort of little accident when I was much younger I certainly seemed to him to be a lot more able-bodied that he was .
7 He has been trying for three years and he said today : ‘ Maybe it is because , God knows , I 've had some leg problems and I just can not climb those steps that easily , ’ he joked .
8 As I said , I 've had some experience .
9 ‘ All right , ’ she said , making a face at him , ‘ I know I ai n't much to look at , but I 've had some blokes fancy me . ’
10 I 'll be fine as soon as I 've had some breakfast . ’
11 Well I 've had some telephone enquiries .
12 I 've had some armchairs brought in and put there at the window in case you want to talk to people more informally than around the table . ’
13 Juror : ‘ I 've had some drink and that 's why I asked when is it dinner time . ’
14 And I 've had some instances where those entirely .
15 I 've had some basics we got some nice , cos what we 'll do if we have a set is stick it on the bench , we 've got this foam cleaner , we spray it with the foam cleaner and clean it and when th
16 I 've had some success with Paul Reed Smith guitars , which you can virtually take out of the box , tune them up and they 're ready to go . ’
17 I 've had some time to check this Dream , ’ she said .
18 I 've had some thanks er Sandra yeah
19 ‘ As I told you , I 've had some business to attend to . ’
20 I 've had some feedback on them from some jazz guitar players , ’ says the importer , Steve Spurling of Take Note Services , ‘ and they all swear they 'll never use anything else !
21 Finally , I have had some dealings with the Linlithgow Bridge Community Council and their Chairman , .
22 I have had some problems with repeated sinus infections , part of which is due to the area I 'm living and working in , therefore will necessitate long-term treatment .
23 I have had some problems .
24 Again using Stitch World I have had some success with patterns in tuck stitch , with certain needles out of work .
25 Er I have had some successes to date .
26 I have had some stick this week .
27 I can assure you , I hold no brief for these wretched people , but as I said , I have had some experience — ’
28 ‘ Needs must , and I have had some practice . ’
29 Ash had never met Miss LaMotte , who indeed came out exceptionally to please me and to speak of her dear Father , whose Mythologies I have had some hand in bringing before the English public .
30 ‘ Whenever I have had some sort of public success , ’ he reported in his autobiography , ‘ it has inevitably been followed by a period of personal financial distress and prolonged unemployment . ’
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