Example sentences of "had a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean the first two the first two or three nights after and that 's like the sleeping death because it 's it 'd been so long since I had a complete nights sleep . |
| 2 | the Duke had a 100 winners last season his best ever … |
| 3 | Rodrigo was yet but a youth , and the Count was a mighty man in arms , one who gave his voice first in the Cortes , and was held to be the best in the war , and so powerful that he had a thousand friends among the mountains . |
| 4 | He had a thousand metres of nylon fishing-line on the marlin rod lashed to the port stay , three hundred kilos breaking-strain . |
| 5 | So he had a thousand women |
| 6 | He must have been a very brotherly father , since he was only three years older — though it 's true that he was a Hungarian and a Jew , and by the age of 20 had a thousand years ' experience . |
| 7 | Well as you can see from what Frank said , the six main sectors overall did n't fare too badly , sixteen percent drop in aggregate at the trading level and in fact er , our other interest less expenses were actually ended on eleven percent because we had a million pounds more profit from Lakeside when we sold the Tesco 's site . |
| 8 | today , in school we had a two members of a family planning association and er , we were in group and we actually had the guys in our class , they 're seventeen , maybe eighteen sitting laughing and sniggering between themselves ! |
| 9 | Even with lead in his boots , Bayfield had a six inches start on Edwards . |
| 10 | He said he supposed it was and offered to show them into the Intensive Care room which had a hot drinks machine . |
| 11 | Erm just the same as if you had had a good nights sleep . |
| 12 | and er , she said er , she 's got things sort of straightened out and she had a good nights sleep with her dog , both dogs , one on the bed and one by the side of her . |
| 13 | Almost all the stations and halts on the line had a thriving goods and passenger business , the railways then being THE PRIME MOVER , and the only efficient means of transport over great distances . |
| 14 | Right up until the 1960s , the inland port of Gloucester had a thriving docks . |
| 15 | Sky had a better highlights show ( as usual ) . |
| 16 | Whenever he thought of that first blind delicious sensation , as he had a hundred times that morning , he had to close his eyes . |
| 17 | Now from a creature of five senses , we might aspire to that creature that Voltaire conceived of that had a hundred senses . |
| 18 | She knew that he had a hundred pounds , probably more . |
| 19 | They had a hundred pounds for Christmas day for Christmas bits . |
| 20 | and she had a hundred pounds , she put a hundred pounds in to cover the , you know , to put her back into credit . |
| 21 | Yes , it 's the hundred , it 's a hundred over four , what does that come to , so now if you had a hundred things shared out between , what would that come to ? |
| 22 | I had a hundred photocopies made of their reply and began another support-raising campaign , including a copy of the letter from the SAS with each request . |
| 23 | There had been a few times , with my accent , I 'd been called names , but as soon as they knew I was Jewish I had a hundred mothers and brothers and fathers to take care of me . |
| 24 | Devon Loch had a hundred yards to go , ninety , eighty , seventy , sixty . |
| 25 | I had a hundred men in there , dismantling the place back to the bare walls . |
| 26 | Gourlay came through from her semi-final clash against Margaret Johnston , the twice previous winner , when she clinched the deciding set 7–0 and Mary Price , from Desborough , had a straight sets semi-final victory over Welsh representative Sylvia Froud . |
| 27 | It was hot , airless , badly lit , and generally had a cramped below-decks feel to it . |
| 28 | I had a stupid girls ’ education . |
| 29 | Gay was delighted with the games room-to-be , and had a valuable suggestions to make . |
| 30 | But that has been in the past and that was a thing that we had for several years had A level plays actually on the stage am I correct ? |