Example sentences of "he used to have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He used to have a Council flat , but I think he got out of that . |
| 2 | He used to have a wrap of his own and he 'd give it to me when he went out . |
| 3 | He used to have a go at driving his father 's Austin Seven around the farm at an early age , and later he became seriously interested in motor racing — not least because Mike Hawthorn winning the Leinster Trophy in 1951 had made a deep impression . |
| 4 | You know , he used to have a photographic shop at Cubitt Town . ’ |
| 5 | And I 've seen him , he 's made me cringe , he used to have a cigar cigarette lighter and he used to fill it with this L P G stuff . |
| 6 | Why , for example , one of the , the points that Freud 's book makes , is er when Wilson was confronted with a conflict , particularly with a stronger male , like an elder brother , or his father , he would retreat into speech making , and apparently he used to have a barn where he did it , and he used to go and give speeches in the barn . |
| 7 | And he used to have a small piece of stick with a on the end of it , cut from er a tree or a bush . |
| 8 | And he used to have a small stand on it do you see , to hold the barrel , and then he could manoeuvre around just like a machine gun . |
| 9 | Because he had he used to have a big open fire there and all the kids would be sitting round it keeping warm while he was mending the shoes . |
| 10 | but where , where it 's in , it 's Old Harlow it 's in Old Harlow , but further down , right further down by the Fire Station , he used to have a surgery down there |
| 11 | than that dear it 's down the other end , the other side of Old Harlow , but he used to have a surgery there which he , you know , made it better after the erm , to ease up Dr surgery cos that was so packed and the shops were absolutely and you used to have to queue and queue for , to get your shopping , you could n't , I used to cycle into Harlow and leave my cycle somewhere and then go along do my shopping , but it used to be two or three hours ' job it was , you did n't get done till dinner time and then I used to call it a , a lady used to say call there that used to have the fried fish and chip shop on the corner of erm Harlow and I used to go there and have a cup of tea before I came home because I used to be so long shopping you could n't get served you see , it 's too many people , there was nowhere else for them to go , it was only Bishop 's Stortford you had to go |
| 12 | He used to have a a little box there did n't he ? |
| 13 | He used to have a bottle of whisky a week but he do n't have any now he ai n't had it for a long time has he ? |
| 14 | Yeah he used to have a whole loaf on a Saturday . |
| 15 | he used to have a hook did n't he ? |
| 16 | Cassock and surplice , a black cassock and white surplice once I told you that my grandmother was once living with us , she used to delight in washing my surplice and ironing it up except me when I was singing in the choir , I did n't take a , the treble solos , that was after the choir used to sister of ours at least oh twenty men , and as many lads and youths the as I say Johnny was in the choir there was er the two brothers and there was Dick was a incense boy and his father was a manager to go in the , he used to have a red cassock and surplice , but he used to Dick 's dad was the incense swinger and they used to go about swinging incense and that , I do n't suppose they do that at all now , but er your first job as a choirboy was to pump the organ it , have you ever been in the church ? |
| 17 | I thought there was a somewhere , because you know , whathisname you that black boy he used to have a toy that |