Example sentences of "[noun] has [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jim is a founder member of the Elderslie Boys Club — which has been going strong in the area for seven years — and the Stoddards employee has himself contributed 17 years to Boys football . |
| 2 | Nowhere in the previous 300-odd pages has he shown any doubts in his mission to give an account of the war fought by the Allies which balances all those previous versions ‘ sanitized and romanticized almost beyond recognition by the sentimental , the loony patriotic , the ignorant and the bloodthirsty ’ . |
| 3 | The decor is attractive , the service good , and the menu has something to suit all tastes , with the Carvery deservedly popular . |
| 4 | But in August , as the selectors were putting together their plans for the winter , I started saying to Gatt : ‘ Why the bloody hell has he got that end , I want it . ’ |
| 5 | At no time in its long history of seven hundred years has Parliament governed , nor save for a brief period when the Constitution broke down in the seventeenth century has it made any claim to do so . |