Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [noun] had the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A measure of confusion and uncertainty arose within the colony , however , as to the precise constitutional status of the bill in relation to the Basic Law — Hong Kong 's proposed mini-constitution [ see p. 37248 ] — and as to whether or not China had the power to repeal the bill , given its non-participation within the terms of the Covenant and its insistence that the Basic Law should be seen as supreme .
2 Luke made a non-committal noise , and suddenly Merrill had the impression that he had guessed she would be here with Rob .
3 Ivan was the real threat , and if only Adolf had the sense he 'd do a deal with Churchill , they 'd kick Neville into touch , and the pair of them would whip the Reds from here to Kingdom Come , or from arsehole to breakfast-time , whichever was the shorter route .
4 ‘ I have only contempt and hatred for your sorcerers , Wolfprince , ’ said the Robemaker , and again Nuadu had the sense that the Robemaker was gauging his reactions .
5 The ABM treaty was to be respected by both sides for at least a further ten years ( it was of indefinite duration but both sides had the right to withdraw after due notice ) .
6 But now Duvall had the time , the training , the balance and the strength to deliver a kick to Jimmy 's midriff ; a controlled kick that had all of Duvall 's force behind it , from the hip .
7 MainMan was n't started right at that point but then DeFries had the idea that he could keep a better eye on David , myself and eventually Mick Ronson , as he was being treated as a solo artist .
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