Example sentences of "dad [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dad has gone a bit funny about sex . |
| 2 | And because I kept on asking , my dad started getting a bit funny . |
| 3 | It is true to say Dad did make a lot of money when , for a year or two during World War I , he had his own little factory and a War Department contract for uniforms . |
| 4 | Downstairs , the piano had started up ( the new cottage upright , a Schiedmayer and Soehne 's , seven-octave , in walnut , that Dad had paid a whole thirty-five pounds for at Ramsden 's ) . |
| 5 | It was a bright spring morning and Dad had put a chair out in the middle of the lawn and was sitting , eyes closed , head uncomfortably angled , taking in the sparse sunlight . |
| 6 | I 'm sure you 're mum and dad have got a lot ! |
| 7 | I tried some on at £16.50 and thought — Dad 's had a heart attack , Mum 's on the verge of suicide . |
| 8 | ‘ Jack 's dad 's had an accident at work . |
| 9 | But her dad 's got well Stu 's dad 's got a Sierra ai n't he ? |
| 10 | A shove and a kick , Dad 's got a stick |
| 11 | thing and her dad 's got a country and western music I mean he , they go all over the bloody place . |
| 12 | Dad 's got a card game book and they play all these |
| 13 | Colin 's dad 's got a boat . |
| 14 | Her dad 's got a car , said Izzy . |
| 15 | My Mum 's gone to see my Uncle Walter in hospital and my Dad 's got a coaching session at the swimming baths . ’ |
| 16 | Dad 's got a Thing against acting — ‘ Do n't put your daughter on the stage Mrs Worthington ’ — he whines on about eighty-five per cent of actors being unemployed at any one time — ‘ All the travelling — the stress — actors with their massive egos … ’ |
| 17 | No I have n't they even a they even say my dad 's got an accent whereas |