Example sentences of "[unc] [noun pl] had a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The grant of Alemannia , where none of Charles 's half-brothers had a prime interest , was the least provocative way of making reasonable provision for Charles 's future . |
| 2 | Citroen 's designers had an unenviable task when styling the XM . |
| 3 | She was more bothered than ever , for Timothy 's eyes had a dreamy look which she 'd never seen in them before , and he 'd lingered over the girl 's name whenever he had used it . |
| 4 | The complexity and diffuseness of the Authority 's messages had a further effect . |
| 5 | But even the heavily biased reports from the Propaganda Offices were obliged to admit that criticism of Hitler and grave doubts in his alleged ‘ strategic genius ’ were mounting sharply , and that those still believing his words that 1945 would bring a ‘ historic turning-point ’ in Germany 's fortunes had a hard time against the doubters . |
| 6 | One of Linskog 's patients had a lymphatic tumour which had become resistant to radiotherapy ; situated in the jaw , it was making eating and breathing difficult . |
| 7 | England 's players had a lazy rest day today , many of them reporting that they felt drained by playing in the heat and humidity of the first three days . |
| 8 | One of Eva 's aunts had a beautiful voice , and Mrs Burrows was keen for Eva to use hers . |
| 9 | Which of Santa 's reindeers had a red nose ? |
| 10 | For the gerontological research community the 1980 and 1985 GHS are of special interest as these years ' surveys had a special section concerned with those aged 65 + . |
| 11 | This slowing of carbohydrate digestion , and therefore of glucose absorption , caused by α-glucosidase inhibitors had a beneficial effect in the treatment of diabetes mellitus . |