Example sentences of "[pers pn] had a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was attached to the monitor so the nurses could see what was happening to the baby and every time I had a contraction my stomach went rock hard so the belt dug into me . |
| 2 | If I had a daughter getting married this summer I would be tempted to give her a twopart party in similar vein . |
| 3 | I thought : if Richard and I had a daughter , would we quarrel over this ? |
| 4 | For example , it said I had a daughter called Samantha ( which is not true ) , and it said that I had a Citroen car ( which I do n't — I drive a Renault ) and that I spent three years at the Royal College of Art painting ten-inch red stripes on a piece of canvas and then it quoted me and it said : ' ’ I do n't know why we did it , ’ says Terry . |
| 5 | I mentioned I had a daughter , Julia . |
| 6 | I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] . |
| 7 | I moved from Nazeing into Harlow because my house was condemned at Nazeing and I had to come into a Council house at , and erm , from I had erm , when I came from Nazeing I had erm , three sons three sons then and when I got to , I 'd been here a year and then I had another son and after that er , when he was about two years and four months I had a daughter , but unfortunately I lost her with heart trouble and er she only lived four months and I lost her and er , er I stayed there , stayed there and , in and after that I moved to because it was a bit larger house for my family you see and from erm I was there several years and er stayed there and I had erm oh first of all I , I had my twins , my twin boys after I lost the daughter , I had twin boys and they , I went to I suppose about two years and four months between and I wanted to adopt a little girl but they would n't let , my hubby said no and so then I er , sort of see if I get a little girl and I had twin boys did n't I , and I 'm still in , I 'm in and after er after I had the twins when I was about er forty two if I did had another boy which is the one I 've got , the last one up there of my eight , I ended up with eight boys |
| 8 | I had a clerk in St Paul 's write it out , then stood by Aldgate and bribed a royal messenger , carrying the white wand and wearing the royal gold-and-blue surcoat , who was travelling to King 's Lynn , to leave the message with Master Daunbey . |
| 9 | Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still . |
| 10 | I had a drink of water as my throat was hurting , picked up Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals and sat down thankfully in an easy chair . |
| 11 | I had a drink with the lads and then slept for a week — thinking about 4-irons and 5-irons ! |
| 12 | Eva and Charlie and I had a drink and talked about other things . |
| 13 | I knew I had a drink problem . |
| 14 | I knew I had a drink problem — even my sister said I was an alcoholic . |
| 15 | No I had a drink of erm squash . |
| 16 | I did put it on , when I had a drink and then I took it off again |
| 17 | no I had a drink of juice |
| 18 | I had a row with her once . |
| 19 | I had a row with her several times , but this once I said , why did n't she get out there and shift some bloody irrigation mats with me , and she just slapped her belly and said she 'd got too fat to bend . |
| 20 | I did n't know any details , but a month or so ago I had a row with my uncle and he said then that I must n't count on anything from him ; if I did I 'd be disappointed . ’ |
| 21 | I 'd forgone breakfast because I had n't got to bed till four in the morning , lunch because I had a hangover and anyway I was late for the train , and due to the fact that it was — according to British Rail at any rate — still part of the extended Festive Period , there had been no buffet trolley on the train . |
| 22 | When Maria knocked on the door at half past five I woke as if I had a hangover . |
| 23 | That 's why I went sh I had a hangover , a raging fucking hangover |
| 24 | I had a bike and could pedal down to Middleton in Teesdale , meet Marie , take her to the pictures — not the best seats mind — then buy us both fish and chips and still have change out of that two bob . |
| 25 | If I had a bike , yeah it 'd be alright . |
| 26 | If I had a physique as powerful and beautiful as Graf 's , I 'd use the strength to knock some sense into her daft head . |
| 27 | I had a pair of tennis shoes , but Callahan vetoed these along with my ‘ suit ’ . |
| 28 | Now I had a pair who were not from the same parents and who seemed fairly suited . |
| 29 | I had a pair of slacks on , tied round the waist with a necktie ( I always do this ) . |
| 30 | I had a pair of ruby earrings which I was wearing when Bill died . |