Example sentences of "we had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want peas or beans with yo peas cos we had baked beans last night . |
| 2 | ‘ We went to Druid 's Bottom and we saw Mister Johnny , gobble-gobble-gobble , and we went milking the scholly-ka , and we had roast pork for dinner … |
| 3 | We had roast meat once a week on Sundays , served at noon on the dot , usually their own home-killed sheep or pork . |
| 4 | We had roast potatoes for dinner that day ! ’ |
| 5 | Yes , Sally says we 'll do it , we 'll change it in the car alright , just as I was saying we had erm , we had roast dinner , Charlotte do n't aggravate him , we had roast lamb , erm and I 'd washed up by two o'clock |
| 6 | Yes , Sally says we 'll do it , we 'll change it in the car alright , just as I was saying we had erm , we had roast dinner , Charlotte do n't aggravate him , we had roast lamb , erm and I 'd washed up by two o'clock |
| 7 | Our profits are disappointingly small in relation to , er er , the , er first half of last year er then , we had buoyant conditions and we made more money than we ever had before . |
| 8 | We had tinned stuff all yesterday because we did n't know where to get the other . ’ |
| 9 | Blair and I also walked out to another , superb loch where we had splendid sport , Scarilode ; about two hours ' walk along a good track from Market Stance , past Rueval , where Charles Edward Stewart lay waiting for Flora Macdonald , prior to his flight from the Hebrides . |
| 10 | ‘ We had temporary offices in Knightsbridge ; the furniture had n't been delivered ; we had one pen between the three of us ; and we were sitting on the floor . |
| 11 | Some feedback on the response from local Recreation Officers would be appreciated — we had immediate success in two known cases but no other developments have been reported . |
| 12 | Management consultants , P A , were commissioned to review the options for Warren Spring 's future and it was evident from the technical synergies and the fact that we had appropriate accommodation at Culham/Harwell — coupled with our ‘ enthusiastic response ’ — that the merger with AEA was the best way forward for all concerned . |
| 13 | If we had superhuman reactions then perhaps we could manage with a rigid pole , for we would then be fast enough to ease off when the fish made a sudden plunge . |
| 14 | In my day we had great stars like that Peter Barnes , then there was Brian Greenhoff , he were grand . |
| 15 | The car broke down , we had great difficulty in collecting the Christmas trees from Jackson 's farm and Ted got into a quite a suicidal mood . |
| 16 | I am sure my hon. Friend well remembers the Committee stage of the Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991 when we had great difficulty in discussing the measure properly because the Department would not release the necessary information . |
| 17 | We had great difficulty getting information on the atomic energy privatisation measure . |
| 18 | For the first week , and even later , we had great difficulty in remembering their names , since their names , as well as their faces seemed so alike : for example , we have a number of Li 's , Chu 's , Chang 's and Huang 's ; and even the occasional odd name , like Fang and Kuo , is not particularly helpful . |
| 19 | We had great fun going round seeing everybody and building up the bidding . ’ |
| 20 | In spite of being a reservoir , Carsfad provided excellent sport and we had great fun ; as long as I steered well clear of the dam . |
| 21 | Yeah , would you , but a couple of years because John was busy he bought us all tokens , erm , he bought the others tokens from Woolworths and me token from a body shop and we all , and I we had great fun looking and seeing what we wanted to buy with , with the book tokens , er , maybe , maybe I mention it providing we ca n't find anything . |
| 22 | Well I do n't think we felt any more important , At the beginning , we had great hopes you see , on Nationalization , but they quickly faded you see , and we were soon lulled into a sense of hopelessness . |
| 23 | We had great days , on Cader or Craig yr Ysfa , at Tremadog or in the Moelwyns . |
| 24 | ‘ Tom McKeith and David Laing are good additions to the team and we 've always felt we had great strength in depth . |
| 25 | Mind you , we did have a little exotica in our small North Harrow branch [ apart from Molly , Betty etc. at the Christmas party ] ; there was Swiss Knorr 's French Onion soup for the daring housewife , and if a customer really wanted to impress her dinner guests , then we had small tins of pâté de fois gras . |
| 26 | sloppy kisses and this this little girl we had sloppy kisses ooh that 's mucky , that 's just for babies . |
| 27 | The patchwork quilt of administrative decision-making powers reinforced the idea that this was not a new system of law in the making and the formalism of normativism led to the idea that to the extent that we had administrative law , the subject consisted wholly or mainly of delegated legislation and administrative adjudication ; that is , the forms of administrative action classifiable in terms of a conception of a formal separation of powers . |
| 28 | We had other matters on our minds at the time , as it happens . |
| 29 | We had the Bradford Football disaster and we had other disasters in nightclubs , the Fairfield Night Nursing Home in in Nottingham |
| 30 | Fortunately we had other things to occupy us as we reached the spot in the harbour where the boat was normally moored . |