Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] had [adv] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had enough girlfriends in Fontanellato never to be bored , but I only had very little money to spend .
2 Two years ago , I really had very little time to myself . ’
3 I certainly had very little notice of that .
4 Throughout the electorate the swing to the Conservatives was stronger amongst those who generally had relatively little interest in politics ; amongst those who did not tune in to watch highbrow television or radio news ; amongst those without professional qualifications ; and amongst those who , despite stating a party preference in 1986 , none the less denied being party ‘ supporters ’ — we can call them politically ‘ uncommitted ’ — even when they had political preferences .
5 ( The only failures at innovation that I saw in high-tech firms occurred when the manager thought he or she already had so much power that coalition building was unnecessary . )
6 You always had too much lip . ’
7 If you attended the lunchtime fringe meeting on shops you probably had even more food for thought .
8 She really had very little idea of how the diocesan senior clergy connected with the parish priests .
9 Er it 's not due to my expertise at all , it 's just mainly due to the fact we do n't go to shows these days we 've always in the good old days when we used to go to shows we spent probably a hundred and thirty to two hundred pounds a year so we never had very much money as we do n't go to these shows and spend this money it is it is a it is accumulating each year .
10 They also had very little money and very high standards .
11 He really had very little choice in the matter .
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