Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] had " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , I 'm rather concerned that this kind of thing seems to be happening rather a lot , I mean this is so reminiscent of what happened in the , the four maisonette in in Fern Hill where we had empty blocks left for a long time erm becoming a magnet for vandalism and all kinds of everything !
2 It was not known yesterday if the three had returned to Scotland or to the Costa del Sol where they had been living before their arrest .
3 At around this time I began to give private lessons in Latin and mathematics to a few boys who were in their first and second years of school in Parma or who had to take an entrance examination .
4 I had just returned to Los Angeles from the Aleutians where I had been making a film , and I came across Errol Flynn at a party at David O Selznick 's house .
5 In 1980 , coming back from a hospital in the States where I had been told that I ought to have an operation ( interestingly on my throat — it was as though all the tension caused by what I could not say was caught up there ) , I saw that I had to be free of this .
6 First stop was Stornoway where Ewen Munro , the Manager , was on hand to relieve me of an important part of my luggage , The Crofter of the Year Cup , which I was to present in Stornoway at a Dinner on the Friday once I had returned from my more distant island travels .
7 Looking back on that moment , it had often occurred to Shiona that it had marked the path that their future relationship was to take .
8 She kept telling Ivan that she had to leave , and he kept telling her that he was a great lover although his prick was only six inches long .
9 Touche Ross announced on Tuesday that it had formed a new international firm , Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu ( DRT ) without Deloitte UK .
10 As well as that , how could she admit to Bella that she had seen the money hidden in the drawer ?
11 She had told Anne on Saturday that she had received her last letter before the leave .
12 because it was Tuesday so I had to have next choose the following weeks ' .
13 The Soviet Foreign Minister , Mr Eduard Shevardnadze , said in Brussels that he had no specific details of the unrest but that any intervention by the security forces was highly regrettable .
14 Amy popped her head round the door to tell Kathleen that they had found some ID on the track and the police had brought his parents in .
15 Three weeks earlier they had devoted a page to the story that another of his girlfriends , actress Rebecca Broussard , aged twenty-six , was expecting his baby , revealing that he was ‘ excitedly looking forward to playing daddy , but the bed-jumping Joker has flatly told Rebecca that he had no intention of marrying her . ’
16 He drew from it the photograph of Elsie McAndrew that he had shown to Mrs Wilson in London .
17 Mrs Bridges maintained : ‘ Mr Newton admitted on Friday that he had made up his end of the story .
18 Callaghan told Joel Barnett that he had never felt so depressed , and the news spread .
19 I told David that he had to get off and at least stand on the platform because it was the city where the Czar was murdered .
20 It was in 1863 at the farmhouse at Camerone in Mexico that they had fought their most spectacular action .
21 It was for Pat that she had put on that dress , those smart shoes .
22 In the same article , art historian Mina Gregori said of Antelami 's ‘ Months ’ at Parma that they had lost their Romanesque contours and were now quite indistinguishable ; later she wrote that : ‘ Antelami 's ‘ Months ’ are now ruined : unsightly puppets robbed of their Romanesque contours ’ .
23 I commented to Miklós that I had little hope of the New World solving the problems of the Old when it could not face up to its own difficulties .
24 One woman told Elizabeth Roberts that she had resorted to taking her wedding ring to the pawnbrokers ' three times : ‘ each time I was caught with babies ’ .
25 However , so keen was Germi to get Dustin that he had made him co-producer , and allowed him equal say as to how the role was to be played .
26 ‘ She lost less weight on Saturday than she had at York and we have got to think of a crack at the Arc .
27 The second quarter promised to show a further profit on both Charlie 's enterprises , and he warned Becky that he had his eye on the butcher 's shop , since the owner 's only boy had lost his life at Passchendaele .
28 On his bookshelves were the tattered copies of Tarka the Otter and the works of Cherry Kearton that he had read and re-read as a schoolboy , weeping the while .
29 It was Saturday so they had put up the green fee from four and sixpence to seven and six and she could n't bear to waste the money .
30 She was immediately angry with herself for admitting to Eleanor that she had read those newspaper items , and that they had got to her .
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