Example sentences of "[noun sg] had [art] " in BNC.

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1 Eileen Sandford , vice-chairman of Shrewsbury 's housing committee , said the borough had a waiting list of more than 4,000 .
2 The borough had no specific structures for discussing drug misuse and the local authority had no statutory responsibilities for dealing with any unwanted consequences .
3 Who were extremely keen to locate in this county , everything was right for them , Mr Allenby 's borough had the site , my clients had the site should I say , and erm but we lost it to Humberside because it was not possible for either Harrogate or ourselves to look them in the eye and say yes we can guarantee planning consent .
4 Interestingly , religion had a considerable influence on herbal use in cookery , since the church authorities decreed the times when meat should be eaten , when fish only was the rule , and when there were fast days or fasting weeks .
5 Many girls spoke to me of their feelings that their mother 's own self-image had a strong effect on them .
6 Speed had a stormer as a central midfielder but how can we keep him there when Batts gets back ?
7 Speed had a couple of good efforts , one from a narrow angle which missed the junction of post/crossbar by inches , and another which hit the outside of the post .
8 Speed had an off day but still managed to score .
9 The Association had a good press .
10 The association had a tidy office in the busy Avenida del Sol .
11 Throughout the years up to the publication of the 1921 Report , the Association had a policy of alternating the occupants of its presidential chair between men of letters ( such as Saintsbury , Bradley , Ker , Herford , and Gosse ) and representatives of the official parliamentary culture ( including Acland , Balfour , Morley , and Asquith ) .
12 However , the question whether , apart from the undertaking , the association had a right to make representations was not in issue in that case .
13 The Credit Services Association had a Code of Practice which was strictly enforced , and all creditors were advised to stick to CSA agencies .
14 LORD WRIGHT : I think the jury should be directed by the judge that the respondent Association had a legal right to put the person 's name on the stop list , so long as they did so in order to promote the trade interests of the Association and its members and not with intent to injure , and so long as the money , fine or penalty demanded was reasonable and not extortionate .
15 The Management of AIB Bank and the Irish Bank Officials ' Association had a recent meeting regarding the future plans of the Bank .
16 A further example of an indirect restraint is found in the case of Mineral Water Bottle Exchange and Trade Protection Society v Booth ( 1887 ) 36 Ch D 465 where a trade association had a rule that no member should employ an employee who had left the service of another member without the consent in writing of his late employer until a period of two years had elapsed from the time of the end of his employment .
17 Despite a somewhat smaller stand than the Association had the good fortune to occupy in previous years , Hotel olympia proved to be none the less hectic for HCIMA .
18 The across-the-board respect for green thinking had a lot to do with this change in atmosphere — so too did the disappearance of the ‘ Soviet threat ’ .
19 Bookmakers were ultra-cautious because the horse had no apparent form . ’
20 How could you tell if a horse had a pain ?
21 The women weeping over an open coffin in a Rowlandson drawing of c.1760 would have had more reason for grief had the merchandise not come up to their expectations ( Col. 6 ) .
22 The armoured regiment of 6 Armoured Brigade had the task of piercing the enemy formation .
23 Though it is rare to find consensus among footballers and the media , few on either side had a good , or even printable , word for Toshack in Wales while he was marching Swansea to the top of the hill and down again .
24 IF ONLY one side had a clear lead , what parties there would be : parties to welcome home John Major , parties to see off the blasted yoke of Tory rule , parties for the sake of parties .
25 I refer , of course , to the coincidental oddity that each side had a Smith and each side had a Pringle .
26 I refer , of course , to the coincidental oddity that each side had a Smith and each side had a Pringle .
27 Is it , it 's like a big eye , and it was black one side and white the other side and the black side had a white pupil and the white the other side had a black one
28 Is it , it 's like a big eye , and it was black one side and white the other side and the black side had a white pupil and the white the other side had a black one
29 If the square on the side had a square perimeter of 16m what would be the length of each side ?
30 The negotiators immediately ran into a problem : no-one on Louis 's and Charles 's side had a thorough knowledge of the whole " empire " ( totius imperii ) .
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