Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But Kylie had just the right look and style and character .
2 Reynolds had only the vaguest memory of his search of the Evergreens , but he thought he could find what he was looking for .
3 Of course Joy had n't the first idea what it was .
4 Grunte had not the faintest idea whether she had been or not , but the invitation seemed genuine enough .
5 Simon had only the vaguest idea of where she worked and what was involved , but did n't much mind .
6 Barrowden had easily the poorest chantry in Rutland , valued at less than 50s. a year , while , although the curacy was assessed for taxation at £5. 6s. 8d. , the parish priest 's stipend in 1522 was a beggarly 26s 8d .
7 The gauntlet had been flung in clear sight of them both , and where they went from there Claudia had n't the faintest idea .
8 Joe had n't the faintest idea what I was talking about but he worked away enthusiastically and by the next afternoon we were ready to hang the rope-ladder .
9 ALL IN THE FAMILY William Randolph Hearst Jr had arguably the best seat at the twentieth century .
10 Almondsbury came more into it as the last twenty minutes came and erm forced a few corners ; Banbury had probably the more chances of getting the elusive winner erm but the game could have gone either way and I think after all is considered erm the final result was a fair result .
11 Arthur Scargill had much the same idea , arguing that pits could only be saved by strike action and taking the battle to the streets .
12 Seve had just the right sort of build-up to the 1979 Open at Lytham : he won the English Classic at The Belfry , the first time it was played , and then he came second in the Scandinavian Open in Sweden .
13 She had a pretty shrewd idea that Desmond had only the haziest notion of how much could be expected from the various books , and she had intended to keep it that way .
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