Example sentences of "had [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Her father 's eldest sister , the aunt who now had the villa near Ravello where Sophia hoped to spend a few days after the visit to Rome , was in some ways very much like an older version of Penelope .
2 As with Man City though , Deane 's flick-on 's often went in the wrong direction but he had the beating of Potts nearly all the time .
3 Manager Geoff Cooke and his coaches had the look of men unashamedly glad South Africa are not here on a longer tour because the Boks are getting better by the minute .
4 None of this could have happened , however , had the attitude of Punjabis not changed .
5 Altogether , she had the kind of gloss normally associated with models and film stars , and it seemed oddly out of place here in her aunt 's elegant sitting-room .
6 Ken had the memory of Loot still burning his ego and both agreed that simultaneously they needed a break .
7 Only to St Peter had the plenitude of power thus been given .
8 An outstanding player , said Shelford , who was not just popular throughout the rugby firmament but who had the respect of players everywhere and not least in the Land of the Long White Cloud .
9 Erm I think it it it started off , people would come in the dayroom , with their own supplementary benefit problem , and and clearly we had the sort of handbooks there and and they saw the probation officers on on duty as people who could help them to sort out that sort out that kind of problem .
10 Joe had a bottle of Thunderbird too and had already opened it .
11 Another thing we had a barney with Peter about at one point , was the fact that he used to be too drunk on stage , ’ says Charman .
12 Tolkien perhaps found difficulty in explaining to a Jesuit why a ‘ fundamentally ’ Catholic work should cut out references to religion , but the reason is clear : he thought , or hoped , that God had a plan for pre-Catholics too .
13 Aha , so if I had n't have n't , goodness knows , aha , so I mean we , I had a chat with Iris obviously , but it just was n't on , with other commitments and different things , it was in the afternoon
14 Well we had a secretary of state here who is now minister of transport , I do hope he 's watching this programme seeing as I promised we have had gains and proposals .
15 so erm , and that went on for , I suppose till the end of the war when er , when we had a reduction in hours again , we went back to the normal nine till half past five .
16 Cooper jnr , who followed his father to St Andrew 's from Exeter in September last year , had a trial with Liverpool earlier in the season .
17 They , they had a documentary on Metros apparently and the Me they said that Metros of a certain period for about , I think from his period sort of A registration , B registration , Y registration they 're absolute rubbish apparently .
18 But you had a bit of flare up A You flared up in last time you had came off it , did n't you ?
19 He had a bit of money too .
20 There was no violation of the code because they had a bit of fun out there on the field .
21 So you had a bit of swamp just off the bottom of your garden
22 We had a course of first-aid so that we were pr prepared er for first- aid in the home you know , which is a good thing erm in our Guild .
23 These investors had a preference for securities rather than bank deposits .
24 David had a couple of records out at the time and he sang all his songs in the show that we did .
25 Bennett himself had a couple of chances late in the half , but the visitors also threatened as Alton 's defenders had to cope with the bright sun in their eyes .
26 At last a very rare event occurred : I had a couple of days off , and the weather was set fair for flying .
27 Come into work I think it 's assumed she 'd left but she did n't leave , she di she had enough of it so she had a couple of days off come in this morning and er I said to Steven , no idea what the situation was .
28 not too bad had a couple of people round in the last week and one seems quite keen
29 They had a couple of people round , but no no nibbles , or I think , yes , I think somebody a silly offer because of course all the property pages and places like that , Daily Telegraph are urging everybody , go on put in an offer for a house , put in a silly offer !
30 Er what is anything is being done about supplying er inclement weather conditions such as the snow we had a couple of years ago .
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