Example sentences of "[noun sg] had [vb pp] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The German Commandant had dreamt of a mute Jewish whore and when he was issued one for the duration his cup overflowed . |
| 2 | They said that something had to be done to put right the mess which the Government had made of the Self-Governing Schools etc . |
| 3 | The Scottish Mountaineering Club 's Munros book had warned of a false summit cairn , and if I had longed to see the view from Beinn Dorain , and look down on that road from which the young Gray had gazed upwards 25 years ago , I was going to be disappointed unless the mist lifted . |
| 4 | At that time the guardian 's report had spoken of the intense conflict between the mother and the father and the consequent effect upon the children of that conflict . |
| 5 | All this had changed when she was thirteen and her five-year-old sister had died of a sudden illness . |
| 6 | This was not new — the Dominican John Bromyard in his Summa Predicantium of the fourteenth century had spoken of the mutual hostility of northerners and southerners ( 230 , p.563 ) . |
| 7 | Up until this time the filtration had consisted of a gravity-fed brick-built filter with three compartments — settlement , brush and Flocor chamber . |
| 8 | The Foreign Office requested an assessment from the War Office in December 1949 to clarify or confirm the analysis the Foreign Office had made of the respective strength of the two sides . |