Example sentences of "[indef pn] had [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone had something some function of X here they differentiated it and it gave them X squared no what did they differentiate ? |
| 2 | Maybe someone had one for sale and they 'd advertized in the papers . |
| 3 | But someone had his weight firmly pressed into the small of her back , pinning her like a butterfly in a case . |
| 4 | ‘ Nobody had it in the War . ’ |
| 5 | somebody had one that |
| 6 | It 's alright , somebody had their windsc erm window smashed yesterday . |
| 7 | well that was somebody had it in for them |
| 8 | minus your lunch if er somebody had his way . |
| 9 | He said the first day I went , I , I never sold anything except a couple of por a bit dubious , so he cooked half a dozen sausages , one bit of fish and did a few chips and said I bet we 'll be sitting here all day well every bugger come for fish and chips , had n't got none had they ! |
| 10 | Their past experience enabled them to produce and maintain their own equipment , and operate it with competence , but the fact that none had themselves initiated any of the significant developments in filmmaking or projects was an early indication of their unpreparedness for serious competition . |
| 11 | Many tried to imitate him , but none had his quirky genius . |
| 12 | But it was not clutter , for everything had its place , Gaily could see that , all was arranged and polished and separate . |
| 13 | From the hold , where everything had its proper place , he fetched a bottle of TCP and a pair of half-wellingtons . |
| 14 | How everything had nothing more to lose |
| 15 | something had he ? |
| 16 | You could be James Bond , he thought , but if something had your number on it … |
| 17 | Of course , if we had that in painting , it would be absolutely marvellous ; if one had somebody one could go and talk to who would say , ‘ Do n't do this ; throw that away ’ and all that kind of thing . |
| 18 | Each one had its own iron fireplace and every week Endill would help his mother clean them , making sure they were free of mould and little insects . |
| 19 | One had its ribs kicked in through its lungs … leastways that wuz his opinion of how it prob'ly happened . |
| 20 | The second one had its neck an' jaw broke — again by a kick , he reckons . |
| 21 | Outside that horizon , one might , if one had nothing better to do , endlessly debate whether such a thing as theology might be possible ; but there could be no ground for giving a positive answer . |
| 22 | For one has to recognize that if one had their desires one would not accept principles which rode roughshod over their satisfaction , and this implies that one should not accept them at all , since one can not universalise them to that hypothetical situation in which one would be forced to reject them . |
| 23 | EM Forster was delighted to find Hardy the perfect host , commenting later that he ‘ always made sure one had plenty of cream in one 's tea ’ . |
| 24 | It was also most comfortable in the Members Stand , which was so uncrowded one had plenty of room to move around easily . |
| 25 | When the current affairs machinery started to roll on the Aids issue , it quickly became apparent that this one had everything : public anxiety about health ; the awakening of incipient guilt over sexual freedom and either compassion or vengefulness , depending on your sympathies , for the gay community . |
| 26 | No , only a bloke I 've never seen one had one . |
| 27 | but they 're bonded to different groupings so , for example , if one had something like this er , let's call that see three , page seven if I had something like that that central carbon there and when they draw these things at an exam paper , do n't expect it to be the central one . |
| 28 | The tradition thus has a double intent : on the one had it engages in the primary sociological task of describing and documenting the ‘ state of society ’ ; on the other hand it addresses itself to central social and political issues . |
| 29 | Sally-Anne never knew precisely how she did it , but the next moment the shorter one was speaking to Rose , and the taller one had his wandering eye on a shrinking Sally-Anne , who was too confused to do more than understand that the Mashers were agreeing to buy supper for Rose and herself — in exchange for what ? |
| 30 | The couriers signed on for courses at two language schools in order to get visas , but were caught when one had his baggage searched at Heathrow . |