Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [pron] had " in BNC.
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1 | Patsy turned to them , unmarked except for where he had been stained by his brother 's blood . |
2 | But with a brother and sister whom she must look after for they had nothing left but her . |
3 | Melanie knew what she was waiting for although she had not told her . |
4 | Out of that I had to find , threepence a day erm bus fare . |
5 | These birds come from America , so they are difficult to get hold of and I had the added problem that I was looking at the end of the breeding season . |
6 | And he , and I remember ah , er er , I mean I was only , well I was sort of and he had his feet up on the table , he was smoking a cigarette and he , and he had a laid back attitude . |
7 | They would of if you had n't put them in a boil wash |
8 | He said it was to prevent the priest being mixed up , it was an opportunity to a new priest to come in and sort of if it had become he could establish groups . |
9 | Examples were given of regular meetings or occasions which enabled workers to identify and keep track of people in the community , regardless of whether they had the status of an active case . |
10 | In its place , the government is to set up a " new wide ranging review " of how local authorities could help clear up polluted sites , and of whether they had adequate powers and finances to carry out the task . |
11 | In the mid-1960s wage bargaining in the public sector became more politicized and produced frequent confrontations with the central government , regardless of whether it had an incomes policy or not . |
12 | I had sent her a copy of my memoir , but her noncommittal letter of thanks had given no indication of whether she had read it . |
13 | I was interested in the question of whether there had been a big hang singularity , because that was crucial to an understanding of the origin of the universe . |
14 | The other morning , two tv channels were reduced to discussion of whether there had been too much war coverage . |
15 | Unfortunately , his calf muscle was done for and he had to be substituted by the senior linesman . |
16 | Sir Emmanuel was not an easy man to work for and you had to watch what you said . |
17 | only other one he 's got is a silk one so er I was gon na go on Tuesday and have a look and they had them there before Christmas , seven ninety nine and , but it said one size now I do n't know whether the one size will fit Di because the last one I had for him I sent away for and I had erm so I do n't know whether them down there would fit , they were seven ninety nine , there were white and lemon and pale green that was striped I think . |
18 | Her lodgings were paid for and she had £50 pocket money a week . |
19 | How about if we had no lots of ten ? |
20 | How about if we had one shared out between three people have a guess at what it would look like the fraction . |
21 | Now if I 'd said how about if you had erm sixty add sixty do you think you could do that ? |
22 | and then just generally play with it say , Oh I wonder what would happen if you put two thirds together , how many twelfths would that be or what about if you had a third and you wanted to take a quarter away , if you cut a quarter off it . |
23 | Something to think about if he had to leave the boy on his own like . |
24 | How about how about if she had erm say just the two of us |
25 | What about if I had K X plus three ? |
26 | A spokesman for the largest opposition group , the People 's Party , said the Prime Minister was acting ‘ as if nothing had changed ’ . |
27 | A spokesman for the largest opposition group , the People 's Party , said the Prime Minister was acting ‘ as if nothing had changed ’ . |
28 | Less than a minute later it will be on its feet again as if nothing had happened . |
29 | The rest of the hens were roaming as if nothing had happened . |
30 | He thought it best to give her a quick kiss and talk as if nothing had happened . |