Example sentences of "[adj] had some " in BNC.
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| 1 | This had some value , leading old ladies to get up and give me their seat on public transport . |
| 2 | This had some claim to be the hotbed of British fascism in the 1920s owing to the fact that Leese and a colleague had successfully stood for the local council on a British fascist policy in 1924 . |
| 3 | Brian came from her own home town , though she had not known him there : this had some significance , both acknowledged , though Liz could not have said what it was . |
| 4 | Again , this had some appeal both to the industrial managers of the Federation of British Industry , who had called for ‘ planning ’ at their 1960 conference as a way out of the damaging ‘ stop-go ’ cycle ( Jessop , 1980 ) , and to the party activists for whom ‘ planning ’ meant increased government control over industrial enterprises . |
| 5 | However , around half had some concerns about awarding merit on the basis of the additional assessment . |
| 6 | By contrast , the English seem to have had fewer ships at this period , although Edward III had some royal ships , and vessels were built for largely defensive purposes . |
| 7 | Almost all the new stations opened in the London suburban area after 1920 had some form of subsidy from the developers . |
| 8 | On the other hand , thirteenth-century French " dramatic monologues " which provide parallels to the mixture of metres — octosyllabic couplets and tail-rhyme stanzas — of Dame Sirith have been discovered , and it is difficult to resist the case that these had some contributory influence on the form of Dame Sirith . |
| 9 | ‘ I think it would be a good idea if we all had some sleep , ’ he said . |
| 10 | She was now down in our kitchen , being given brandy , followed by hot , sweet tea for shock ( we all had some of this ) , and we all spent the rest of the night huddled together under the Morrison table shelter in the dining room . |
| 11 | Until the 1890s income tax was virtually unknown outside Great Britain ; indirect taxes still bore much of the burden in other states in 1900 , but by then Germany , Italy , Austria and Spain all had some form of income tax , and Russia and Great Britain had taxes on inherited wealth . |
| 12 | No details were given about the content of the comments , unlike those of the previous consultation on the PREPP recommendations , but it is known that while the community proposals had the broad backing of nursing unions and organisations , all had some reservations , and these have not been addressed . |
| 13 | Almost all had some form of conscious planning or deliberate encouragement from their lords to give them urban status . |
| 14 | you see , when this thing first happened , er all those old houses , they all had some sort of garden . |
| 15 | Conversely our three patients with a normal CDAI value but raised scan score all had some other confirmatory evidence of active gut inflammation such as persistently abnormal laboratory tests or palpable abdominal mass . |
| 16 | The majority of people that went through that service all had some recollection of things they did n't enjoy very much but they by and large thoroughly enjoyed their experience in the Army , it livened them up , it made them better men and we have got after all one of the best armies if not the best army in the world , it 's got to come from |
| 17 | The Development Board for Rural Wales 's Social Development programme funded it , but Dyfed and Gwynedd County Council careers services , the University of Wales ( Aberystwyth ) careers service , Powys Education authority , Dyfed joint working party on bilingualism and the Welsh Language Education Development Committee , all had some input in the study . |
| 18 | The Society in 1922 had some sixty thousand members belonging to about seven hundred and fifty lodges , including twenty-two for the deaf , who , it turned out , proved an exceptionally good risk . |
| 19 | Then the Philharmonic had some crisis and claimed they needed an extra rehearsal elsewhere . |
| 20 | Four other MLs reached England — ML 8 made the passage on one engine and MLs 6 , 12 and 13 had some damage and casualties . |
| 21 | That of France , the greatest European State , did not again reach the level achieved in the War of the Spanish Succession , when in 1710 Louis XIV had some 360,000 soldiers at his disposal ; but most others grew . |
| 22 | R. W. Dale accepted in 1862 that the sneers against Dissenters ' Gothic had some validity but , he added , ‘ we can only say that we are inexperienced hands at this work . |
| 23 | Each had some dealings with black clients , though few had a caseload of more than 25 per cent . |
| 24 | The godly had some success in severing their connection with the church by banishing them from the churchyard , but the old festal calendar survived and the activities associated with it — mumming at New Year , dancing at Candlemas , football and other games at Shrovetide , and maypole dancing on Mayday — were relocated in and around the village ale-house . |
| 25 | The Electrophone Company was formed by Mr H. S. J. Booth in 1894 , and by 1896 had some 50 subscribers in London . |
| 26 | About 10 per cent of the population in 1988 had some form of private health insurance cover ( Propper and Maynard , 1990 ; Laing , 1990 ) . |
| 27 | Most had some bad memories of the ‘ ten black years ’ but had not been scarred . |
| 28 | Geoffrey Martel and Raymond of St Gilles both had some — though temporary — success in asserting the superiority of their courts over all others within their principalities . |
| 29 | Johannsen was twenty metres to her left , only a little further up the cliff than her : they both had some climbing still to do . |
| 30 | Both had some drums of some columns carved with figure-scenes ( above , p. 24 with fig. 29 ) , and both stretches of low relief carved on a continuous band : at Didyma parts of the architrave , at Ephesus parts of the gutter . |