Example sentences of "had [pers pn] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had them stopped ages ago . ’ |
2 | Oh , he had them locked antler to antler now , two proud stags with lowered heads and rolling eyes , gathering their sinews for the thrust that should send one of them backing out of the contest . |
3 | I had them blend Blue Mountain , Continental and Mocha Mysore . |
4 | She had me altering corsets . |
5 | Had I seen love at Bristol ? |
6 | You start to think , well of course , had I done so-and-so yesterday , had I done , and I 've missed on so- and-so , so you sort of , review the day for a couple of hours , and then it gets to about four o'clock and now you 're thinking , Oh my God , I 'm at the accountants the next day , I 'll be so tired , I 'll be you know , and it 's too late to do anything about it now , so now you 're having a bad day the next day as well because you 've got yourself all stewed up about that . |
7 | No sooner had I equipped Gillian and her Squire with a cup of Formosa Oolong than I asked her how old she was , what she did , and whether her parents were still alive . |
8 | Had I got time ? |
9 | Why had I had cancer ? |
10 | ‘ I might have done had I had time … and had I remembered . |
11 | However , had I known Ben and Meg would be there … ’ |
12 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |
13 | ‘ Had I paid heed to the advice of many people in England … and adopted masculine garments , I should have been spiked to the bone , and done for . ‘ |
14 | Examined my hands — had I caught Scab Woman 's scab ? |
15 | As usual , no sooner had I put brush to paper did the local and tourist onlookers arrive , along with a thirsty dog . |
16 | And why oh why had she asked Sarah to come ? |
17 | Had she seen Melanie Carlson ? |
18 | Only in books had she seen buildings as magnificent as those which rose up before her , and she had never , anywhere , seen so many people . |
19 | Had she seen Richard wink at me ? |
20 | Had she lost respect for him for not being so positive and forcing her to stay last year ? |
21 | Not only had she lost control of her daughter 's behaviour but Kim was rubbing salt into the wound by insisting on this game . |
22 | Had she become part of his vaunted inheritance , too ? |
23 | Nor had she answered messages through friends , and she had written to him only twice in his makeshift London digs — once to say she hoped he was well , and once about some dry cleaning . |
24 | Had she met Mr Kettering ? |
25 | Had she discovered insincerity and instability among Australian men ? |
26 | He identified several actors caught by the camera in poses of dramatic intensity and had judged from the frown between her heavy brows and the unsuitability of her responses that she would have been more enlightened had she worn spectacles . |
27 | The Queen noted in her journal that it would all have been much better had she had chloroform , which had been used by Victoria 's physicians in similar circumstances . |
28 | Had she had time to free Tommaso from his changed shape ? |
29 | Why had she chosen Owen and not Ross ? |
30 | Why had she mentioned Mr Stacey , the antique dealer in the square in Chollerton ? |