Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] and had the " in BNC.
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1 | And you have incorporated visits to the controversial THORP complex at Sellafield and had the USDAW chief executive talk to BAIE members over lunch . ’ |
2 | ON taking his case to an Industrial Tribunal , Mr Holdsworth was awarded the maximum compensation of £14,000 and had the satisfaction of hearing the Council 's case called ‘ laughable ’ . |
3 | I suppose there must be some records in a dusty file somewhere of how often the ground crews lost the race against time and had the aircraft and bombs blow up in front of them , but as far as I can recollect this never happened at Bourn , at least not while I was there , and we were thankful to get through each busy night without catastrophes of that kind . |
4 | My mother was the daughter of an English officer in the Indian police , who fell in love with a humble clerk in Jaffna and had the temerity to marry him . |
5 | I have nothing against the monarchy , in principle , erm I think that perhaps if we had our own parliament in Scotland and had the Queen as a head of state , as do Australia , Canada , and all the commonwealth countries , that would be fine . |
6 | The sort of behaviour that , in sunny costa del bovver , labelled the British as a nation of hooligans and had the Tories publicly screaming for passport controls and privately considering drowning every male working class child at birth . |
7 | But they simply kept the thing in check and had the side-effect of enlarging the dopamine system . |