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

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1 That 's an interesting actually side chart , I mean this is completely off the agenda and things , but erm , I just had some information up from er , from RADA and er
2 Of course , I already had some experience with the various falconers ' knots and changing jesses with a bird perched on my fist , but poor old Derek got himself a bit tied up .
3 The picture could be executed by a company called Scanachrome in which I already had some interest and it seemed like a good opportunity to get involved with the process .
4 ‘ Anyway , ’ he went on , trying to find excuses for himself , ‘ I reckon I always had some sort of imminence because I 'd feel a hunch rolling up inside me like a breaker on the ocean and I 'd just know what was going to win .
5 It should be clear from the previous chapters that although I still had some sense of personal identity when I became anorexic , I simply did not have the opportunity or know-how to form an Eriksonian ego identity .
6 And I therefore had some control — just enough to keep me going — over myself .
7 I certainly had some luck but I do n't feel guilty about it .
8 Programmes were mostly serious ; entertainment was mostly a cartoon for children ( ‘ Sindibad and Ali Baba ’ ) which also had some following among adults ; people much enjoyed a Syrian comedy series , and owners of video-recorders would tape it , to replay it for friends and visitors .
9 For a half a century from the 1840s , Shorthorn bulls from Britain and Dutch Black Pied bulls were used to improve local red and red-pied cattle in central and southern Belgium ; they were also used on the black-and-white Charleroi ( which also had some Charolais influence later ) .
10 His ‘ pre-verbal ’ concept of the self could only be predicated of beings who already had some grasp of language .
11 His aim was to boost flagging sales , and for the first time during the recession new cars came within the grasp of those who still had some cash .
12 She always had some piece of sewing stuck in her belt while she cooked .
13 By Friday she had arranged everything to Rob 's satisfaction , although as she handed Luke his notes for the meeting in York she still had some reservations about his reaction to his brother 's methods of expressing gratitude .
14 She lives in a large , sunny and specially adapted local authority bungalow in Northampton : the walls of the living room are decorated with her paintings ( done when she still had some use of her right hand ) and her kitchen cupboard is covered with postcards , love letters from old boyfriends and local newspaper articles .
15 Now , before we look at Campbell 's teaching more closely , let me mention another thinker who probably had some influence on him .
16 She also had some concern as to whether in eight week Alan might develop a taste for the alcohol , the chocolate , and even the cigarettes !
17 The author of the Anonimalle Chronicle , however , who evidently had some admiration for Gaunt 's achievement , believed that the army only began to suffer in this way when it wintered in Gascony .
18 The voiders lingered by the body , however , bright enough to know that they still had some duty to perform with it .
19 ‘ What I mean is , they probably had some sort of … lover 's quarrel , Gebrec went storming out in a rage and charged up to the belvedere to cool off .
20 They even had some control over their own finances and their own armed forces .
21 He just had some time to spare waiting for Maria Luisa to return and why not fill it with a bit of Ruth-baiting ?
22 She cried fairly easily and it usually had some kind of effect .
23 although in fact it still had some way to run ; the third were presents given when the case really was over .
24 he still had some left .
25 It made her feel as if he still had some sort of claim over her , and she really hated and resented that .
26 He also had some involvement in attempts to land agents and arms on the Baltic cost .
27 It occurred to Rostov that there would be more point to the information if he also had some control over the pod 's guidance system , but at least he now knew where he was going .
28 For example , it has already been noted ( p. 103 ) that D. G.James showed some sympathy for Leavis 's work ; but he also had some reservations regarding the new developments .
29 And he even had some affection for Mrs Thatcher ?
30 It even had some influence on paramilitary groups like the Protestant Ulster Defence Association .
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