Example sentences of "i had three [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To hell with the risk , I had three minutes to create an impact ( being carried off on a stretcher should do it ) . |
2 | we did , some had gone out on the plates and then I had three boxes left and I was going round giving them out . |
3 | But I had three glasses of sherry quickly . |
4 | Yesterday I had three Councillors here in the studio . |
5 | ‘ I had three chances and it will be a long time before I forget today . |
6 | I had I had three checks , thyroid |
7 | Er and I had three shillings change . |
8 | And three great big bins from from the they called them and I had three bins in my shed that I stored the barley in and I put the moisture extractor into them and it blew It had wee in it and it blew all the moisture out . |
9 | Right , when I went to Turkey , I had three jabs before I went away and every two days I took two tablets . |
10 | I had three attempts at trying to clear get all the hearts right , just keep . |
11 | And I had three strokes on each hand for that . |
12 | I had three questions on this point a few minutes ago . |
13 | ‘ I had three mothers . |
14 | I had three relatives including my parents , but by commandeering old comrades from my service days managed to increase my representation to eight . |
15 | And I had three kings and two queens , which sobered me a little bit . |
16 | ‘ I had three kids , Australia seemed to offer them better prospects than England and I was proved right , ’ he says . |
17 | I know I mean I stayed with him but I had three kids . |
18 | I had three kids , where could I go with them ? |
19 | I said I had three kids and I could |
20 | Yes I think that the Scot 's are more puritanical and also I , I had three babies , erm I was pregnant out there and I flew back to Scotland to have them and the difference between going to a Swiss gynaecologist and seeing a doctor here was incredible . |
21 | No , I swear to God Jean he had three , he had two pints and a glass , and I had three vodkas and it , Jean , do n't be silly the only reason that wee bugger 's |
22 | I had three children , a home to run … and tunnel vision as far as the Spencers were concerned . |
23 | And for , our children when they grow up cos I had three children nearly every one that had come into the town had little ones so you see we were trying to build a town for our children to benefit which I do n't know whether you think that it 's a town worth living in but I think that we have done very well and it 's a town that is caring for such as the elderly they really do care ! |
24 | and one woman said that the year , nineteen twenty one she was a bride of eighteen years old and she took Good Housekeeping and she 's got the whole lot although she 's now a very old lady , and she said my first lot of housekeeping was done in a house in Wales where we had water from the well we had to build the fires up by hand we could get Welsh coal cheaply but they had to you know use paper and kindle and we swept with brooms and my life has never been easier she said I had three children in four years and my life has never been easier she said and all these modern things came in life has got more and more complicated and difficult ! |
25 | That 's our single biggest cost , cos as I say , I had three quotes in total , and they were all sort of between thirteen and twenty three . |
26 | I had three days of Active Training . |
27 | ‘ Oddly enough , ’ says Mr Stainthorpe , ‘ I had three names in mind : ‘ Herriot Country ’ , ‘ Hadrian 's Wall ’ , or ‘ Hannah Hauxwell ’ . |
28 | She hates me because I am beautiful , and she is not ; because I had three husbands , and she never married . |
29 | ‘ I now feel that I am back to the form I had three years ago , and after my performances in Ireland , I feel I can win the Paris-Tours classic next Saturday , ’ he said . |
30 | ‘ I think that certainly helped in preparing me for the jump — after all I had three years to think about it , ’ said Nigel . |