Example sentences of "we had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you want peas or beans with yo peas cos we had baked beans last night . |
| 2 | ‘ We went to Druid 's Bottom and we saw Mister Johnny , gobble-gobble-gobble , and we went milking the scholly-ka , and we had roast pork for dinner … |
| 3 | We had roast meat once a week on Sundays , served at noon on the dot , usually their own home-killed sheep or pork . |
| 4 | We had roast potatoes for dinner that day ! ’ |
| 5 | Yes , Sally says we 'll do it , we 'll change it in the car alright , just as I was saying we had erm , we had roast dinner , Charlotte do n't aggravate him , we had roast lamb , erm and I 'd washed up by two o'clock |
| 6 | Yes , Sally says we 'll do it , we 'll change it in the car alright , just as I was saying we had erm , we had roast dinner , Charlotte do n't aggravate him , we had roast lamb , erm and I 'd washed up by two o'clock |
| 7 | Our profits are disappointingly small in relation to , er er , the , er first half of last year er then , we had buoyant conditions and we made more money than we ever had before . |
| 8 | We had each year new clothes for Sunday , then next year these would become everyday clothes . |
| 9 | At least we had each other . |
| 10 | ‘ We had each other , ’ said Masklin . |
| 11 | We had each other and we always shared . |
| 12 | It 's designed to sleep two or three but on one occasion we had four adults sleeping inside . |
| 13 | Peter added : ‘ It 's a shame because we had four teams ready to play this year — more than in any previous year . |
| 14 | And and between that er every year the conference was held and er we had four meetings a a year local meetings . |
| 15 | We had four violinists from the Philharmonic Orchestra . |
| 16 | Well they had one man in the hold and they used to have a fork lift in the hold , in Holland , with one man and he could do that job and they sent one man ashore , well over here we had four men in the hold and two men ashore . |
| 17 | And we had four casters in the works and I had to go and sort out the , I 'll tell you about the find the castings that these men wanted for their lot , take them down to the castors and tell them in priority which I wanted , you know and er all that sort of thing and erm I had n't used to do any , making any locks hardly at the end , you know I had , I had before but er if I might say so , er I became mo the most important man on the factory , you know . |
| 18 | ‘ Ten years ago we had four refineries . |
| 19 | ‘ To begin with , we had four people but no office to work in . |
| 20 | Suddenly we had four rooms , a plumbed in bath and no poor Irish downstairs . |
| 21 | we had four kids I mean now it 's only when we get visitors you know when |
| 22 | Following a very rough crossing from Portsmouth during which I slept very little it dawned on me that we were on our own in a Renault van which was half a ton overweight , had a top speed of 60 mph , an up-hill speed of 40 mph provided you had a run at it , jumped out of fourth gear unless you held it in position and we had 1850 miles to go ! |
| 23 | Everything had gone brilliantly , we had 30,000 people there , the show was making loadsamoney and everybody was in a good mood , especially Joe Bugner who was getting £250,000 quid . |
| 24 | We had tinned stuff all yesterday because we did n't know where to get the other . ’ |
| 25 | Blair and I also walked out to another , superb loch where we had splendid sport , Scarilode ; about two hours ' walk along a good track from Market Stance , past Rueval , where Charles Edward Stewart lay waiting for Flora Macdonald , prior to his flight from the Hebrides . |
| 26 | ‘ We had temporary offices in Knightsbridge ; the furniture had n't been delivered ; we had one pen between the three of us ; and we were sitting on the floor . |
| 27 | Some feedback on the response from local Recreation Officers would be appreciated — we had immediate success in two known cases but no other developments have been reported . |
| 28 | Management consultants , P A , were commissioned to review the options for Warren Spring 's future and it was evident from the technical synergies and the fact that we had appropriate accommodation at Culham/Harwell — coupled with our ‘ enthusiastic response ’ — that the merger with AEA was the best way forward for all concerned . |
| 29 | If we had superhuman reactions then perhaps we could manage with a rigid pole , for we would then be fast enough to ease off when the fish made a sudden plunge . |
| 30 | We kept a steady increase , you see when the two year course stared first , I think we had eight students , and then it grew , you see . |