Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [noun] had the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But Rutherford hooked well , Crowe provided several of his best cover-drives , the groundstaff captured a dog before it could interfere with play , and Tufnell 's effort to prevent a boundary by slide-tackling the ball had the same result as when he tried it on the same ground a year ago : four . |
2 | Throughout the season the air had the peculiar resonance that attends hot weather , carrying sound from vast distances . |
3 | As they rounded the last corner the leaders had the main field breathing down their necks . |
4 | By the eighteenth century the trade had the total monopoly on the provision of coffins . |
5 | On May 2nd this same year the ladies had the inconvenient request of asking that the men be prevented from using the ladies ' lavatory . |
6 | The authors published their reports at the 2nd Benoxaprofen Symposium in June , by which time the firm had the full texts of the assays . |