Example sentences of "had [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , but that top she had on before all you need is a black dre a black skirt and it 's a suit then |
| 2 | still had no prospects of employment and I do n't think er , er my parents had any erm particular ideas and my father who worked for erm Roads and Bridges Department was speaking to the Chief Clerk at that time , that was , er , his name was in fact and erm he was a very sympathetic character and er he said he 'd have a word with erm with somebody in the County Council and erm see if they could find me employment as a typist and erm using the argument of course that the Education Department had up to that time at the R N C erm paid the balance of the fees for my course , erm I could just mention to you that the scholarship was worth forty pounds a year fee . |
| 3 | French holidaymakers in the area at the time of the accident still had up to four times the normal level of aluminium in their bodies almost two years later . |
| 4 | I told myself that I had up to two hundred and no more . |
| 5 | The plan involved the replacement of the current 130 constituencies ( each of which had up to six seats ) with some 300 single-member constituencies , with the remaining 200 seats distributed on the basis of proportional representation . |
| 6 | They said it was no more difficult to maintain than the Green Sword and had up to 50 babies per brood . |
| 7 | After two years it was found that the fish eaters had up to 30 per cent less chance of dying from a second heart attack than those who had been told nothing about fish . |
| 8 | Mr Average had up to 30 ties but wore only four regularly , said the Guild of Tie Makers . |
| 9 | Following the formal request for a special prosecutor , Attorney General William Barr had up to 30 days to make a preliminary ruling . |
| 10 | The guild found Mr Average had up to 30 ties in his wardrobe , but wore just four favourites . |
| 11 | Also yesterday , South Korea 's intelligence chief was quoted in the Chosun Ilbo newspaper as saying he had an intelligence report that North Korea had planned to conduct nuclear tests last year and had up to 22 kilograms ( 48lb ) of weapons-grade plutonium . |