Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [adv] had a " in BNC.

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1 She had said , on her first morning with him , ‘ Mrs Kendrick and me always had a cup of coffee together before I got started , nice and friendly like . ’
2 I must have been mad on the strength of one fish , going all out boilies but it was a double and I just had a feeling this was how the better fish might fall .
3 It is not really because I was just Noel and I just had a chat this morning .
4 Before leaving London I saw the sights , from the Tower to Trafalgar Square and I also had a wander through Soho which I remember not so much for its more dubious side but for all the stalls of fruit and vegetables , every type , colour and description .
5 And I only had a bit though , with rice and some bread and some
6 Out of my 51 working years I spent seven of them with Ira Dilworth and I never had a finer friend to work with ; he was admired by all and his contribution to Canadian broadcasting was tremendous .
7 Then Fenella tapped me on the shoulder and I almost had a heart attack .
8 For example , if you bought some apples from a market stall and they were mostly bad and you already had a few apples at home and if , say , your bus had arrived , it might be perfectly legitimate to do absolutely nothing about the situation and avoid any discussion about it .
9 ‘ It was pouring with rain and she only had a thin dress on . ’
10 And , since the banks were now firmly closed until the end of the holiday , and she only had a small amount of currency in her purse , she had no way of being able to buy any new , cooler dresses .
11 Some children become institutionalised more quickly than others , and she still had a bit of fire left in her when I went to the orphanage for her .
12 Jessica had been born in India , as it happened , and she always had a sympathetic interest in Commonwealth affairs .
13 Rovers suffered from something of a fadeout and we even had a number of home fans who felt inclined to boo .
14 And we also had a fear that , with different disciplines and different dioceses and parishes , that could be a recipe for chaos and confusion .
15 And we also had a swimming pool about , a small swimming pool .
16 and put it down , it , on the kitchen floor of this place , and in the , our sitting room we had a carpet it was er a carpet of David 's mother 's actually , but it covered the entire sitting room and it looked rather nice you know , because it was a big room and we also had a carpet of sorts in the bedroom .
17 There was some of them billeted in private houses , and we just had a two r bedroom house out at Whale Park a Peedie bungalow .
18 Intimacy , I had learned , can begin in a strange variety of ways , and we now had a relationship where previously there had been nothing .
19 And we really had a wonderful time doing it !
20 And , and we only had a rain on one day I think it was .
21 Their primary aim was to oppose positive images of lesbians and gays in education , and they soon had a high profile throughout Haringey .
22 Four of our six patients with active disease were on steroid therapy and they still had a greater absorption of PEGs than the patients in remission and controls .
23 I played against the English nine times and they always had a very strong scrum .
24 He used to teach English in a comprehensive school and he probably had a rough time of it .
25 A Colombian journalist , now living in Hampstead , described the Christ she was once privileged to view : ‘ It was a face that was a golden-bronze sort of colour , with very large dark eyes that were very luminous , and very high cheekbones and a longish face and he also had a beard , ’ she said reverently .
26 Due to his technical expertise , he was able to work extremely quickly and unobtrusively , and he also had a knack for directing people so that the end result looked very natural .
27 One had been given intramuscular ampicillin for a septic cord ; one had had a traumatic caesarean birth ; one had had a difficult birth with vacuum extraction and he also had a ventricular septal defect ; one had a heart murmur ; and one had been premature and in a special care unit with hypotonia and jaundice .
28 He obviously possessed great talents , though he perhaps thought more highly of them than did others ; and he also had a unique capacity for arousing antagonisms and hatred .
29 He won at Cookstown , Tandragee , Mid-Antrim and Carrowdore and he also had a large slice of wins in the South .
30 So the head of a major I ca n't think of the guy 's name and he just had a major acquisition and this guy was
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