Example sentences of "and had [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Then he remembered the one designer he 'd met — gay — and had second thoughts . |
2 | Brachiosaurus was even heavier than Brontosaurus and had front legs longer than its rear ones , the opposite of Brontosaurus . |
3 | Yes and then we 've fiddles or melodions they all m met at each others houses and had great nights . |
4 | She was discharged home , apparently fit and well , and had five years of active , happy life before she died without much pain or distress from cancer . |
5 | They had the right religion , they were hard-working , and had small families which they could afford to keep in decent circumstances . |
6 | I have phoned Sarah many times and had long talks with her about the welfare of goats . |
7 | Her father had lived at the Old Parsonage at Wouldham and had 10 children . |
8 | McGrath , who took over from Jim McCalliog in October last year , for just 14 months , taking over in October last year from Jim McCalliog , and had 10 months of a two-year contract to run . |
9 | The strongest motivation for inscribing multilateralism in the new world order came from the United States and had definite implications for the UK . |
10 | She was confined to bed and had infrequent visits from a nurse ; since my father was still in the Army I looked after myself and skipped school to visit my mother who , by this time , was in a hospital for the terminally ill . |
11 | He was in his forties , wore a decrepit old blazer and flannels , and had rabbity teeth and a foolish expression . |
12 | JWP Inc , the Rye Brook , New York electrical and plumbing services conglomerate that bought struggling Businessland Inc and almost immediately regretted it , has decided that it has had enough of computers altogether and on Friday announced that it will sell its information services business ; it has retained Lazard Freres & Co as its financial advisor to attempt to find a buyer ; the unit now provides personal computer-related hardware , software and integrated services primarily to large corporate and institutional customers , has some 3,000 staff and had 1992 revenues of $1,700m . |
13 | Mortensen also noted that A. ingolfiana was bigger than A. norvegica and had coarser arms . |
14 | I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’ |
15 | I can see my life as a road , and I can go back on that road and see what I 've passed and come to terms with and what I have passed by without realising and appreciating ; how I 've stopped in various cafes on the way and met interesting people in them and had fascinating conversations when all the time I should have been speaking to the person on the next table instead . ’ |
16 | Like Valter Roman , he fought in the Spanish Civil War , and had good contacts with the Soviet advisers from Stalin 's secret police , the NKVD . |
17 | He had cut himself loose from the past and had good hopes of making a comfortable landfall . |
18 | But I must admit , I , I am a bit snobbish in it , I would move heaven and earth to help someone who looked clean and nice and had good manners . |
19 | The cells were generally bare with stone ‘ beds ’ , but were clean and had integral toilets and water taps . |
20 | They said teachers were poor in assessing National Curriculum progress and had low expectations of the pupils . |
21 | They said teachers were poor in assessing National Curriculum progress and had low expectations of the pupils . |
22 | ‘ I was working in the BBC pensions department and had short-lived aspirations of getting into TV . |
23 | Respondents had sharply different views of what liability they were subject to and about the extent of their liability , and had varying arrangements to meet any perceived potential liability . |
24 | While the town house was completely enclosed in four walls on a rectangular plan to provide privacy from the streets , the villa was built in a less formal manner on a large ground plan and had terraced gardens overlooking the Bay of Naples . |
25 | It had been a democratic country and had ancient traditions of learning and libertarianism . |
26 | He was thrice married ( his third wife 's name was Margaret ) and had nine children , one of whom , Charles ( born 1812/13 ) , is known to have worked as a surveyor . |
27 | It might be any sort of compound , but a lot of evidence was accumulating that peptides , i.e. compounds containing a chain or ring of amino acids , frequently occurred in specific parts of the brain and had specific functions as local or systemic hormones . |
28 | Originally they were gilded and had blue backgrounds . |
29 | She took her dance calls with the chorus , and had separate sessions coaching the soloists . |
30 | Equally , the new ideas and advice offered by the Marie Stopes clinics and by the Family Planning Association , which was established in 1930 and had sixty-six clinics by 1939 , would have been very limited . |