Example sentences of "we had [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had each year new clothes for Sunday , then next year these would become everyday clothes . |
| 2 | At least we had each other . |
| 3 | ‘ We had each other , ’ said Masklin . |
| 4 | We had each other and we always shared . |
| 5 | We had little scope for passion . ’ |
| 6 | Erm we had little pork sausage rolls pork pies cut up erm this is what |
| 7 | The great grey is one of the largest of the forest owls of Scandinavia , larger even than the snowy owl of the Arctic tundra , and one species we had little hope of finding unaided . |
| 8 | Luckily , Felton were at full strength , so we had little chance of losing . |
| 9 | The flight crews eagerly accepted the King 's hospitality ; our Tri-Pacer had been running so well we had little maintenance to do . |
| 10 | Indeed , we were so anxious to get the figures right that we had little time to spend explaining why what we proposed was morally necessary . |
| 11 | It meant however that we had little time to relate our studies at any deep level to Buddhism , but it seemed unanswerable that people must have a deep understanding of their own faith before they can go on to study that of other people . |
| 12 | For the first series , we had little sit-up chairs on which we perched and swivelled , but then we were still experimenting . |
| 13 | They were n't all scientists , in fact we had little use for most of them . |
| 14 | Although we had little notice of the tour , branches were keen to help and the Association will receive £6,628 representing 50% of the total profits . |
| 15 | In Canada we had such writers to look up to as Hector Charlesworth in Toronto , Grattan O'Leary in Ottawa and John W. Dafoe in Winnipeg . |
| 16 | We had such fun , did n't we ? ’ |
| 17 | We had such fun with the tree . |
| 18 | Oh we had such fun with her , that curtain . |
| 19 | He went on for a long time — we had such energy , then , in our quarrels — and sank deeper and deeper into what was really absurdity , saying that it was all his fault , he had been a lousy husband , too absorbed in his job to notice I was bored and fretting because I was ‘ wasting my education ’ , and that if only I had been ‘ straight ’ with him , we could have done something to put this right . |
| 20 | We had many reams of newsprint in stock so there would be no need for me , in that case , to call round to one of our local suppliers . |
| 21 | We had many school clubs and societies . |
| 22 | We had many discussion with Trumbo about the script , and Stanley was in on everything . |
| 23 | Your mother divorced him and we had many interests in common . ’ |
| 24 | Yes , we had many trade lines with India and the eastern coast of Africa . |
| 25 | We had many chats and on several occasions I had him join me for a sandwich and coffee at the Georgia Grill . |
| 26 | We had much evidence during fieldwork that these complicated rules are maintained by community pressures : for example , when a young East Belfast informant applied a strategy of front-raising ( similar to RP ) to the item chap ( on a word-list ) , he was loudly mocked by his companions , who perceived his pronunciation as an attempt at RP ( which for them is an effeminate stereotype ) . |
| 27 | Not that we had much time for feeling anything , we were so busy in the Met Office just then . |
| 28 | Although in the event the old lady died first , towards the end it looked as if she would need to be taken in by one of her descendants and this caused distinct tension : ‘ we had least room and everything — and least money ’ , but ‘ there was a bit of squabbling in family . |
| 29 | Well , we had that incident did n't we , several weeks ago in the tunnel , which the authorities er tried their best to play down ? |
| 30 | ‘ These silences were commonplace with us , ’ she said , ‘ especially after a set-to like the one we had that night . |