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

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1 I personally think the linesman on the dugout side of the pitch had the best touch of the ball in the first half .
2 On 14 December 1989 , she visited the Casa Republicii for the last time and expressed alarm on seeing that one of the decorative features of the stairways leading to the southern entrance of the palace had the image of a cross when seen from high above .
3 The Chancellor of the Exchequer had the tedious task of creating more money — of writing out Emorian bank notes to pay the weekly salaries .
4 Yesterday , the Chancellor of the Exchequer had the cheek to intervene in the speech of my right hon. Friend the Leader of the Opposition on the national currency , when this week has shown that the Prime Minister and the Chancellor are powerless to defend our national currency against movements in the markets in Community countries and elsewhere .
5 For McLeish the rest of the journey had the quality of a dream .
6 The enormous Sunday circulations of the post-war years meant that even without owning more than one paper , the News of the World had the equal largest market share in 1947 .
7 The deed of variation will have the effect as if the will of the deceased had the same terms as the deed of variation ( IHTA 1984 , s142 ) .
8 Never since the Middle-Ages and the invention of the long-bow had the battlefields of Europe seen this kind of single combat .
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