Example sentences of "had [verb] [prep] [adj] thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you saw that happening you realised you had to go into other things . |
| 2 | Had done with childish things . |
| 3 | She repeated what Rosalind Swain had said about odd things happening in adolescence , about adolescents harbouring poltergeists . |
| 4 | I said ( I was shocked , because from what he had said about other things , I thought he must be Labour , I knew he had been a Communist once ) , I 'd rather we had the New People than poor people . |
| 5 | She had n't mentioned it , but they had talked of other things . |
| 6 | It was after they 'd finished their porcheddu and the conversation had switched to other things that Guido suddenly excused himself . |
| 7 | The psychologist had suggested among other things that Mrs Singh could help to improve Jeetinder 's spoken and written language by reading to him at bedtime and could help to improve his numeracy by encouraging him to spend and account for his pocket money . |