Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [adv] had [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among those who did receive grants , moreover , most received them in areas where they already had influence . |
| 2 | Among those who did receive grants , moreover , most received them in areas where they already had influence . |
| 3 | I sort of sprang it on you back in the studio , so you hardly had time to think . ’ |
| 4 | It was then time to dig over the kitchen garden , although we now had help . |
| 5 | I probably , homework , because her daughter was dying or something and she , her daughter was quite seriously ill and taken to hospital , so we just had Miss so we were n't given any homework for that |
| 6 | If I ever had cause to hate anyone , it would be him , and I 'm going to tell him so , when I meet him . ’ |
| 7 | " And you , Acorn , you dog-eared , dung-faced disgrace to a gamekeeper 's gibbet ; if I only had time to tell you — " |
| 8 | ‘ My money problems are only temporary , I 'd learn to drive if I only had time for the lessons , and you 'd be surprised at how many gadgets I 've learned to use and even repair during the past four years . |
| 9 | No I suppose we 've got to admit that that 's true , if we really had faith we would n't be anxious . |
| 10 | there are times when we think that if we really had faith , if we really believed , if we were true Christians then we would have this peace and serenity about us . |
| 11 | If it occasionally had Cnut in difficulties , it also offered him considerable opportunities , and it is no less generous to the historian , who is better informed upon it than any other aspect of Cnut 's rule . |
| 12 | It would be too banal if he merely had epilepsy . |
| 13 | He was able to checkmate the French evolutionists ' efforts to use the duck-billed platypus as a link between reptiles and mammals because he alone had access to a good supply of specimens . |
| 14 | While she still had light she would continue to search for a way out ; she would — |
| 15 | ‘ Get out ! ’ she yelled while she still had breath , but , even as she started backing rapidly , she knew he had no intention whatsoever of obeying her orders . |
| 16 | A rough-coated collie called Tip , he was offered to me by some relatives down the dale whilst I still had Chip . |
| 17 | Certainly er by then perhaps I forgot to mention as we went through the front door my weapon was already out of the holster and by the time we 'd got the bedroom door my weapon would already have been under er my eye level , hence literally aiming the weapon and from there the gun was out , my arm was out , whether I still had hold of P C I I ca n't recall . |
| 18 | And before I even had time to wonder if Tony So per himself had slept between these very army blankets , I was asleep . |
| 19 | Before I ever had healing I was told that I might feel tingling or warmth , but alas , I can not truthfully say that I ever felt either , although of course , with hands laid on you , or just above you , there must be the sensation of touch . |
| 20 | Before she even had time to realise his intentions , he drove his long , powerful fingers into her hair , bringing her face round to his , and her squeal of outrage was silenced as he took possession of her mouth . |
| 21 | Suddenly she was aware that he had moved in closely behind her and before she even had time to think his arms went round her . |
| 22 | We asked Ruby whether the same was true for Australopithecus tanzaniensis , whether they actually had speech or only the capacity to be taught speech . |
| 23 | ‘ In so far as I ever had snake hips , they have gone since I came here . ’ |
| 24 | Apart from calling Blum ‘ the most dangerous man in Indo-China ’ de Lattre complained of all the ‘ missionary young men ’ the US was sending to Vietnam , of the way in which they undermined the idea of the French Union and , as he obviously had time to read the reports as soon as they were sent , he objected strenuously and in person to US correspondents who did not share his more exalted view of France 's mission in Indo-China . |
| 25 | Cadfael went out with him only into the herb garden , for he still had work to do here . |