Sentence examples of "had" in English

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I had my bicycle stolen. On m'a volé mon vélo.

She had gone to bed. Elle est partie se coucher.

This fashion has had its day. Cette mode est surannée.

I had my shoes cleaned. Je me suis fait nettoyer les chaussures.

We had some chicken soup. Nous avons pris un peu de soupe de poulet.

I had a wonderful time. J'ai passé un moment merveilleux.

We had a little water. Nous disposions d'un peu d'eau.

I had no idea that you were coming. Je ne savais pas que tu viendrais.

I had no notion that you were coming. Je ne pensais pas que vous viendriez.

She stopped sewing and had some tea. Elle cessa de coudre et but du thé.

She had white shoes on. Elle portait des chaussures blanches.

They had no money left. Il ne leur restait plus d'argent.

Living in the country, he rarely had visitors. Comme il vivait à la campagne, il ne recevait quasiment jamais de visite.

I had terrible a stomachache. J'avais un terrible mal d'estomac.

He had his wallet stolen. Son portefeuille était volé.

He had come back from China. Il est revenu de Chine.

She had her handbag stolen. Elle s'est fait voler son sac-à -main.

I had my photograph taken. Je me suis fait prendre en photo.

We had some good times. Nous avons passé du bon temps.

She had a perfect alibi. Elle disposait d'un alibi parfait.

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