Example sentences of "[noun pl] had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | An article in Izvestiya of Nov. 2 , however , noted that according to the 1991 Russian Federation law on the rehabilitation of repressed peoples , deported peoples had the right to the land on which they had lived before their deportation . |
| 2 | Although the earlier calculation of the value of the SDR in terms of a basket of sixteen currencies had the advantage of making it more stable in value than individual currencies , it had nevertheless certain shortcomings . |
| 3 | HUNDREDS of James Bond fans had the wool well and truly pulled over their eyes yesterday . |
| 4 | Even in 1984 these provinces had the lowest enrolment levels and female attendance rates , and the highest drop-out rates in the whole country . |
| 5 | And the Lib Dems had the glory in Gloucestershire , almost taking the Council . |
| 6 | Editorial offices had the right of complete economic and financial autonomy . |
| 7 | Unfortunately for the peace of mind of the duke , both of the new candidates had the support of influential lairds to whom Montrose was himself obliged . |
| 8 | He said anyone in the infected zone was severely restricted on the movement of pigs regardless of whether their animals had the disease . |
| 9 | He said anyone in the infected zone was severely restricted on the movement of pigs regardless of whether their animals had the disease . |
| 10 | Leibniz would have been little more than an impressionable fool in Kant 's eyes had the caterpillar that he treated with such consideration been a mere thing . |
| 11 | In the glow from the marina lights his eyes had the sheen of hard blue steel . |
| 12 | But her black eyes had the same satanic glitter in them as she climbed down the ladder from the gallery . |
| 13 | A key clause defined freedom of information : journalists had the right to demand information ( including access to documents ) from state bodies , social organizations and officials , and to appeal to higher bodies or officials and ultimately to the courts if their demands were refused . |
| 14 | Interestingly , although all three cached designs had the same amount of RAM cache , the CIC Sigma produced the best overall performance . |
| 15 | Fakes of even better quality , however , were coming out of Iran , where forgers had the advantage of using presses sold originally to Shah Reza Pahlevi 's government by the US Mint . |
| 16 | Much of the past , indeed , survived in the special traditions and interests of soldiers and although the outstanding example was Germany , as the Zabern incident was to show ( below , p. 212 ) , it was recognized even in Great Britain that the Guards had the privilege of avoiding the duller overseas stations . |
| 17 | The drivers had the hardest job , concentrating on holding their positions and keeping out of the way of the front and rear gunners . |
| 18 | Increasingly it becomes clear that her plight was the result of her poor health ; in addition to the regular help she was receiving , the overseers had the generosity to pay her various ad hoc amounts as the need arose , ‘ On acct. being sick ’ . |
| 19 | When whales were still plentiful , the king and the clergy had the right to what was , very literally , their cut ; in the case of the canons of Bayonne , to the for some reason much prized tongue . |
| 20 | This file should contain the responses the user would have given to the prompts had the system been used interactively , as described below . |
| 21 | Within a few years of transfer to the South Metropolitan system , all these cars had the headlamps moved from the canopy front to the usual position on the dash , one reason being that it enabled them to carry advertisements in the same positions as the rest of the fleet . |
| 22 | In their natural state , empusae had the head and breasts of a lovely girl and the body and legs of a donkey . |
| 23 | Exchange control was introduced in 1930 and has been in force ever since , but subject to the provisions of exchange control it was a basic tenet of pre-communist Hungarian law that foreigners had the same rights as Hungarians in all respects ( but for some professions and performing public functions Hungarian citizenship was necessary ) . |
| 24 | Jeffrey — who was watched by most of his sevens charges — spent some of the tie on the wing , but there was a customary rumbustious downing of Cassell , and the scriptwriters had the perfect finale as he notched the Scots ’ sole try , courtesy of a pass from his ‘ not so old ’ back-row pal , Finlay Calder . |
| 25 | The last words had the force of a command , almost of a warning . |
| 26 | His words had the ring of truth about them . |
| 27 | Her words had the desired effect . |
| 28 | The words had the ring of preacher 's rhetoric . |
| 29 | No well more or less the branches had the opportunity to send in resolutions to the national agreement which were dealt with at conference . |
| 30 | In this new condition subjects had the benefit of knowing the thematic title at recall but not at the stage of encoding . |