Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] had [adv] " in BNC.

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1 When I started we only had about five per cent of the biscuit trade .
2 But he decided they probably had enough on their minds for the moment ; and swiftly tossing back the Glenlivet , he left them , making his way thoughtfully to the front entrance , and wondering something else : wondering whether any announcement of Kemp 's death — Kemp 's murder — would have come as too much of a surprise to one of the four people who still sat round their table in the Chapters Bar .
3 But Carmen , 40 , turned her down because she felt she already had too many children on her books .
4 In August 1746 Leapor looked forward to a career as a writer and perhaps she felt she now had less cause to protest .
5 I thought you only had just normal goldfish in there
6 They went to Merrivale today , she and Chadam , I knew they both had today off , she said it was gorgeous there
7 Magistrates heard he had already been banned for life from keeping animals when an RSPCA inspection revealed he still had more .
8 Oh , I wished I still had even my scorpion on a string to run up and down somebody 's back !
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