Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a nice [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had a nice dinner last night , I did n't have my chips but I managed to get
2 I wish I had a nice coat of feathers — my mac ai n't all that warm , and my straw hat hardly keeps my head warm at all .
3 She was nice , you know , she said I had a nice bum , ’ said Derek .
4 And I had a nice letter from the commanding officer the Royal Artillery .
5 By the standards of the Dubrovlag she had a nice home , a two-bedroomed bungalow on the outer edge of the village .
6 She had a nice smile .
7 She had a nice car before Chris made her have that more or less .
8 She had a nice directness , and plenty else that was nice besides .
9 She had a nice nature too , not like some of the gentry ; although , of course , the Reynolds were n't really ‘ gentry ’ as such .
10 She had a nice mouth , almost a kind mouth .
11 But no doubt you had a nice tete-a-tete lunch somewhere a bit more upmarket , eh ?
12 And you had a nice weekend , and some of you travelled on the Sunday , I know .
13 And if you could go back , would you stay in Beirut just because you had a nice home there ? ’
14 Yes , I said , you had a nice place in Chelsea .
15 ‘ And you , Nicholas , you had a nice week-end ? ’
16 If you had a nice job on the railways maybe I could get out and about a bit . ’
17 Ask you if you had a nice time ? ’
18 Some of the courses I know , lecturers go drinking with the students and everything , but they 're all older , suits and ties and things , there 's nothing wrong with that , you just know them to be a lecturer and get on with the work rather than thinking , ‘ we had a nice drink last night , did n't we ? ’
19 We had a nice day on Monday .
20 We had a nice stare at each other and gave the fans a bit of excitement .
21 So we had a nice chat .
22 We had a nice bottle of wine , and whenever he poured it he put his hand over the price-tag which he 'd forgotten to remove .
23 We had a nice swim for half an hour or so .
24 And we had a nice coach this time .
25 anyway we had a nice trip up past and back through Prestwich and all round .
26 ‘ At least we had a nice love , ’ she said .
27 She seemed very nice and I thought she could act and we had a nice rapport , but I said to Sam , ‘ I just feel she 's the wrong type for a guy who 's a teacher in college .
28 So we had a we stopped in there , we were only gon na have one in there but it was alright in there , we had a nice table and that so we had a good natter
29 If it was stormy people were too busy looking after the farm and the animals to bother much , but when it was clear we had a nice meal .
30 The money will go towards an extension and towards kitchen equipment in the extension , we had a nice time there , and there was a great deal of gratitude to the G M B.
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