Example sentences of "very [adj] and [pron] had " in BNC.

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1 She said the notice was very detailed and it had taken longer than expected to draw up .
2 Either other areas where it 's very specialized and you had to look up words , or other difficulties with the
3 Of course Francis had thought about it as something that was inevitable , and he had plans , but they had never seemed very real and he had looked on them as castles in the air .
4 He remembered another night like this when an eagle he had known had been very ill and he had invoked the powers of Callanish .
5 The first seems less likely since the pilots were experienced and known to be very competent and they had been well briefed ( by professional weather service ) on the ACA arrival and approach procedures .
6 Fagg fitted in : his eyesight was very poor and he had flat feet .
7 The police began to search for various people but our security system was very good and we had been warned about what was happening .
8 Well we only had Epping hospital dear , that 's all we had , there was only Epping and er they were er you know done what they could very good and we had a dentist , oh dentist you had to go er , oh right to Old Harlow , up er
9 Now he was , I know he blinded me with science but he wa , he was really very good and he had his computer there and he went through all these different societies and plans .
10 Right , I was subject to a , an assault that was quite frightening erm in that I was working in a shop on my own and er someone came into the shop and locked the door behind me and tried er to pull me down towards the back of the shop and er apart from being very frightened I find it difficult to accept that I was just an innocent victim , I kept making excuses that this person who did it to me did n't mean to frighten me he , only could n't communicate that he , he , he said it eventually when I managed to fight him off he said , I just wanted to give you a kiss and er I find it very difficult and I had to be forced to go to the police erm to tell them about this because I thought you know its just a misunderstanding and , but it was terrifying
11 They were both very anxious and I had no choice .
12 I complained before it went out of warranty and again after it had gone out of warranty and it was sort of very dodgy and I had
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