Example sentences of "[be] [pron] had " in BNC.
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1 | His friends tried to console hi , but he could n't help thinking about the £9,300 percentage that would have been his had he been carrying the bag on the day . |
2 | He said he lost them about a week ago and heard today that a set which might have been his had been used by that psychic woman . |
3 | Oh I I mean I have n't been I had it on but I put it off because it was |
4 | Are you had a new one ? |
5 | Well , she her , her sleeping habits during the day change to afternoons , and , well today she 's been she had about two hours this afternoon , so if we did our normal and gave her tea at five o'clock , and send them up for a bath at half past six , there 's no way she 'd be asleep . |
6 | So you 've got warning , ’ she said dismissively , and McLeish let himself , briefly , wonder who the bloke had been who had introduced Catherine to this experience . |
7 | The rest of the staff was W old W J , who had been who had worked in the central Post Office I think in London , very well trained in in er office management and so on so on . |
8 | So was , was it also you that had got some , some , some dates in the references that had n't happened yet like the erm pe there was somebody it might have been you had actually referred to things that , you know , sort of twenty first of the fourth ninety four and things like that and it was sort of |
9 | Sir , that that provides a very very tight timetable , and up up to now , the ordinary timetable has been we had two weeks to respond to objections . |
10 | I said , well , I said , I 'm , I 'm someone had seen me last week . |
11 | That must be who had accused her . |
12 | But could be you had of an idea about Mahoney . |
13 | We should have headed for the nearest faux French bistro , be we had not finished our ‘ 89 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon blanc which nobody could spoil , so we sat it out . |
14 | But you said erm certain things could be we had , had a machine once and you 'd got to pull four or five handles . |
15 | We did actually have er , it 's a , I think what it might be we had a lady who came to brought her son , mind , her son 's thirty odd and they did the singing for us . |
16 | It was built er It has to be It had to be very well built and firm , because then , when it was used for the cow for the er sheep , usually , that best hay was left for the sheep . |
17 | It had better not be it had better not yeah well you see see how important that I it it on the basis of your voice now you might as well walk out the door . |
18 | What that something might turn out to be he had no idea . |
19 | If he was right , and he sent up a silent prayer that he was , it could be he had stumbled on Angel One 's secret escape route . |
20 | By 6.00 am everybody had assembled to get their orders for the day . |
21 | It had been they had put it out to the what they call peat moss . |
22 | As we said earlier on , he had been they had been travelling through and Jesus had se settled down there for a while and sent his disciples into a , th a nearby town across the frontier , er to get some food and some provisions , er to last them for the remainder of their journey and Jesus is just sitting there by this well , he 's tired , he 's thirsty , weary and hungry , just waiting there and then this lady comes to draw water from the well . |
23 | And it was all new fences and it had all been it had been . |
24 | But at the age of twelve I knew that a falconry course was way beyond my means , so for the time being I had to be content with reading about it . |
25 | You see now our Judy 's gone , I mean she weeed everywhere and there were nobody had got the heart to do anything about it . |
26 | The silence was broken by the entrance of Edward Morris , he smiled at her warmly and she returned his smile for this was a generous customer , a rare being who had paid her in advance for her work . |
27 | There was a Being who had made all things and who was to be feared . |
28 | It thought about Daine , the only human being who had made an impact on his century large enough to impinge significantly on Yggdrasil 's consciousness . |
29 | Studies 2 ( 1957 ) , 264–6 ) , shows himself as a frightened little being who had been sold into slavery in a remote land . |
30 | If we ask who the ‘ many people ’ were who had been saved from famine through Joseph 's foresight and planning , they were not merely Joseph , his father and brothers and their families , but all the people of Egypt . |