Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Left influence was sustained increasingly by events overseas , events over which most Labour supporters felt they had little control and which most of them probably saw as secondary to their still-lingering economic burdens .
2 Six months before her husband died in April 1803 , she had a letter from Coutts her bankers to say she had outstanding bills for £700 but her current account balance stood at 12s 11d .
3 Miss Claire Cannon , prosecuting , said that tests showed he had 74 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath .
4 Many students realised they had little hope of going abroad and sought instead other escape routes from their situation .
5 Many women wish they had more children ( 29% ) , and a resounding 87% agree that ‘ children are hard work but worth the effort ’ .
6 They 're around 30 , some victims thought they had foreign accents .
7 They 're around 30 , some victims thought they had foreign accents .
8 Other employees said they had favourite sections of the roadshow , and everyone was enthusiastic about the Crystal Maze game that makes up part of the roadshow .
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