Example sentences of "[that] [noun prp] [noun] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It has been said that Ian McShane has a footballer 's haircut , but in fact what he now has is a football manager 's haircut . |
2 | From her they had learned that Jerome Fanshawe had a bungalow at Eastover between Eastbourne and Seaford and that he and his wife and daughter had driven down there for a week 's holiday on May 17th . |
3 | I had found out that her name was Miss Vulcan and I gave her this information as well as telling her that Miss Vulcan had a brother named Freddie who visited her and that he was a little old man who wore a black cap on his head and sported a goatee beard . |
4 | He must decide , for example , whether it actually follows from the assumed convention of legislation that Elmer has a right to his inheritance because of the statute of wills , or from the putative convention of precedent that Mrs. McLoughlin had a right to compensation because of past judicial decisions . |
5 | No convention decides either that Mrs. McLoughlin has a right to compensation for her emotional injury or that Mr. O'Brian has a right not to be made to pay it . |
6 | Seems that Prince Charles had a thing with one of Diana 's sisters , way back , before he fingered Lady Di as the true goer of the family . |
7 | After meeting Prince Charles , Diana went back to school that November day to have a second shot at her O levels , which eluded her yet again , and the following month , at the age of sixteen and a half , she left for good . |
8 | Allegations that Mr Bush had a mistress have been investigated by newspapers and referred to on radio and television . |
9 | Let's admit straight away that Robin Blackburn has a point ( Letters , 3 April ) . |
10 | But as for a figure , I would n't say that Mrs Bretton-Fawcett has a figure , no more than Agnes here has one , because they are both like drainpipes … ’ |
11 | The next day I wrote to Mrs Girdlestone ; a nice letter , explaining that Mrs Ross had a daughter living in Scotland , and giving the address . |
12 | She paused , dramatically , allowing this statement to speak for itself , which it sufficiently did , for the fact that Mrs Hanney had a television and no telephone was the focal point of the Maugham household 's scorn . |
13 | There was little evidence that UK companies had a competitiveness problem at DM2.95 . |
14 | In an interview last week on the French radio station France Inter 's RadioCom program , Alcatel Alsthom NV president Pierre Suard indicated he did not rule out taking a stake in France Telecom if the latter is privatised by the next administration : ‘ I do n't think the question has been posed today , but when it is , I can tell you that we will study it very seriously , ’ Suard said — ‘ It is essential that France Telecom has a structure that enables it to extend itself beyond France and I think that can come from a new shareholder ; there is industrial logic in the ‘ world 's number one manufacturer of telecommunications equipment ’ owning a stake in a telecommunications operator , ’ he added — ‘ It is the Anglo-Saxon logic ; AT&T is constructed on that basis , but up to now , it has not been European logic , ’ he said . |
15 | About 1815 , Clarkson made the assumption explicit that Great Britain had a right to see her colonies managed on principles , and a morality not contrary to her own . |
16 | The Athletic News added its criticism , saying that Northampton Town had a duty to its supporters and that a visit by Newcastle to the County Ground would have helped to popularize football in Northampton . |
17 | News from the northern and western frontiers is that Chris Oake has a class going in the Isle of Man , a full complement of clubs , and hopes of a second class , and that Rosalind Garton in St Andrews is enjoying her contrasting sessions — a daytime one catering for the 55–70 age group , and an evening one for the younger and nimbler — with the occasional supplementary advanced class . |
18 | I think that John Hunt has a word from Chipping Norton . |
19 | Such international fame and popular appeal guaranteed that the ubiquitous ‘ man from Cooks ’ entered the English language , that songs about Cook 's tours were published and sung around the piano of the Victorian parlour and that Thomas Cook had a cocktail named after him — the Cooktail . |