Example sentences of "[noun sg] on the [noun] had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then when we finished and come out we er there was such a commotion in the street while we were in there taking aircraft spotting a , a German aircraft had come over and it had dropped a bomb on the gasworks had the plane , and we had known nothing about it . |
| 2 | This was no doubt an acceptable enough decision on the facts had the EAT not propounded the thesis that ‘ if it was reasonable for [ the employee ] to decline these terms , then it would have been unreasonable for the employers to dismiss him for such refusal ’ . |
| 3 | The BBC was covering the tournament and their man on the spot had the dubious pleasure of interviewing Jack Mason after his splendid round . |
| 4 | The objectives of this disclosure requirement are to highlight instances where there are departures from specific rules in the Act and to provide the reader of the accounts with information on the position had the normal rules in the Act been applied . |
| 5 | Social order on the street had the characteristics of a truce , a lull in which warring parties tacitly held back from strife . |