Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] had [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was real crisp and it had prawn in it . |
| 2 | Looking at Damian Flint , she knew he was not different because he had power : he was different because he wanted it , fought for it , and knew how to use it . |
| 3 | Surely he presented no physical threat to anyone , but it was possible that he had knowledge that was threatening . |
| 4 | He took the notebook with him ; sometimes he would sit at a desk or table and write , losing any idea of time or place , roused later by the discovery that his leg had gone numb or he had cramp in his foot . |
| 5 | Rain was no more vague than she had reason to be . |
| 6 | His fingers were numb and he had trouble fastening the buttons . |
| 7 | ‘ They became alarmed because I had access to security force files of theirs , and all security force personnel through the central computer if I wished . |
| 8 | Set off early , which was fortunate as I had trouble finding the right path . |
| 9 | counsel accepting an unseen brief at short notice is guilty of improper conduct as it was improbable that he had time to grasp properly the issues involved . |
| 10 | well erm , sort of in that erm , I was asked to come and do this talk , and so I , I organise to make sure that I had access to some of Gaugin 's work and then to write poems about it , erm , so , erm , only in as much as that it was a waiting to hear this talk , but a lot of my work is through commissions and so I find myself writing about things that I perhaps do n't have any interest in particularly , erm , or I find actually in a waiting , asked to write about anything is quite er exciting and actually using my skill I think it should be , as a writer I should really be able to write about everything . |
| 11 | Only 1% of all those questioned said they were unhappy because they had difficulty receiving the service on FM . |
| 12 | The court was told she 'd alleged she was unconscious when he had sex with her . |
| 13 | Beyond that was a stable , with the horse standing there indifferently , uncaring what passed before its eyes as long as it had food . |
| 14 | As long as she had money , she could pretend she had always been here , but the prospect of destitution tested her false history in a way which made her feel it was n't her fault . |
| 15 | I was starving so I had pie and mash twice He had double pie and double mash twice . |
| 16 | And she was still hungry and she had dinner already . |
| 17 | I think it also probable that he had power to enjoy by virtue of paras ( a ) , ( b ) and ( c ) ( now s742(2) ( a ) , ( b ) and ( c ) ) . |
| 18 | I demolished it without difficulty , though it was extremely hot and I had recourse to the water when no one was looking . |
| 19 | Overall severity of gastrointestinal symptoms influenced the final height centile as it had height velocity during the initial years of follow up . |
| 20 | Maurice had been greatly shaken ; he was pale and he had difficulty in controlling his voice . |
| 21 | Well , as kind as they had time to be . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sorry we 're late , but these newly fashionable districts are so remote that we had difficulty in finding our way here , ’ said Gervase Fairfax . |
| 23 | It would , however , be much more convincing if we had proof positive : some sort of impartial and well-monitored test . |
| 24 | He had been amazed when Sutton rang to say he had become editor , especially as the British Telecom line had been so bad that he had misheard and thought Sutton had taken over at Today . |