Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] had something " in BNC.
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1 | But Gascoigne sacked Jane in April — no reason given , though Jane suspects it had something to do with the fact his girlfriend did n't like her . |
2 | It was quite obvious Mr thought he had something up his sleeve to embarrass the Labour party and Liberal Democrat parties of this , this council . |
3 | Newman sensed he had something he wanted to say and was n't sure how to put it as he opened the gate for Paula . |
4 | He gave her a smile then , a kind of comradely one , as if her sprain and his stiff knee meant they had something in common . |
5 | There can be no doubt that the people themselves in Zambia felt they had something to say : some 1,500 contributions were received , more than 1,100 from individual members of the public , the remainder submitted by local , district and provincial seminars , parent-teacher associations , teacher associations , church organisations and other bodies , including schools themselves . |