Example sentences of "had [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was the Engineer Officer , in civil life a garage proprietor , who lined up his wooden aeroplanes on the tarmac every morning and had them well hosed down . |
| 2 | When the Cid heard this he gave command to store all his Castles , and had them well repaired . |
| 3 | When he had them so placed , he spurred ahead and drew dear , and the archers cut them down like corn . |
| 4 | Bishop Cosin 's original colours of the roof , from the seventeenth century , were discovered during the restoration and Ramsey had them brightly restored . |
| 5 | I had them specially done ! ’ |
| 6 | yeah but I mean , I it , I when I 'm fucking pissed , I ca n't sober , that 's why I probably think they 're , they 're not pulling a plonker cos I 've done that sort of thing in the past had me fucking climbing on bikes , swinging off the side of the building . |
| 7 | It was just the thought of coping with this quantity alone that had me momentarily rattled , ’ she admitted with truth , then added with a hint of defiance , ‘ But if Stella can do it , I can do it . ’ |
| 8 | I was thinking it would be nice to spend some time travelling with someone else , to share the strain but , as we entered the darkness which had me constantly glancing up to check the shadow of my bag , my only companion was the bearded , dark-eyed twin who stared back at me from the occluded window . |
| 9 | Erm so we walked in and out of carriages as he sought a pair of seats together and erm squashed down , he had me like penned into the window , like I 've got my bag and my umbrella in between ha , and I 'd already told him I was going out with someone . |
| 10 | Had I even left my cottage at two o'clock ? |
| 11 | Had I just seen the DOS version , I 'd have been a little niggled about some of the design parameters , but very impressed at the functionality , with an overall favourable opinion . |
| 12 | I did n't know what stall , type of stall she had I just read about it in the paper |
| 13 | Had I stuck to my principles or had I simply followed orders ? |
| 14 | Had I then known Elizabeth Taylor 's work , I might have imagined her using such a setting . |
| 15 | Had I perhaps misinterpreted Alexander 's instructions ? |
| 16 | Had I still got something wrong with my heart , even though I 've never felt better since my by-pass operation . |
| 17 | The one thought I could not tolerate kept bubbling to the surface : had I really swallowed it ? |
| 18 | Had I really written all those nasty things ? |
| 19 | Had it just been a dream or had I really shrunk ? |
| 20 | Had I really meant it when I 'd written I would n't have any painkillers ? |
| 21 | I wonder whether the others would have replied had I suddenly become famous ! |
| 22 | But had I ever done that ? |
| 23 | ‘ He said he knew my father 's family and had I ever seen them . |
| 24 | Had I ever considered the prospect myself ? |
| 25 | Never in my wildest dreams had I ever thought I would even go to Hollywood , let alone work with people like him . |
| 26 | Had I actually erred on the discreet side ? |
| 27 | Shall I phone through or had I better write ? " |
| 28 | If it was so unimportant , why , last night , had she scarcely slept for joy and excitement ? |
| 29 | And then , since her father 's fatal heart attack eighteen months ago , no sooner had she slowly started to come to terms with his loss , to face the grief and despair at the thought of never seeing him again , than her mother 's letters and telephone calls had begun to fill her with stunned horror . |
| 30 | Had she already guessed why he was calling ? |