Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [pron] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The potential for titillation regarding a freed rapist emerged in another case which had considerable coverage over a three-day period .
2 The joker who 's up today and she got this boy whose had this section
3 Over at Hill Gill Farm there was another lady who had musical talent — Mrs Annie Bainbridge .
4 That was his way , of course , always ; but on this occasion he had some cause for it .
5 This morning they had twenty tonnes of a special limestone called Redgra delivered from a quarry in the Forest of Dean .
6 And then again this morning he had another business engagement , but this time a different one , apparently , for he had put on his best suit and bowler hat and his black top-coat .
7 And on this farm he had some ducks eei eei Oh
8 This year they had ninety-pound coats for thirty .
9 Earlier this year he had both legs amputated , and is now a resident of a nursing-home in Peacehaven , near Brighton .
10 Er and by this time you had several departments , machine departments you know , involved in the process .
11 At least this time she had some help loading them into the van .
12 But it is also clear that Denning started off with a presumption that everyone involved was innocent and that at some stage he had personal doubts as to whether this was indeed so .
13 This fact I had ample opportunities of verifying on the islands of Bass 's Straits , where I had scarcely stepped from the boat before every creature was made acquainted with my presence — no small annoyance to me , whose object was to secure the wary cereopsis and eagle , which with thousands of petrels and many other kinds of water-birds tenant these dreary islands . ’
14 At that point we had six teens and early twenties at home and I was doing a great deal of relating to young people .
15 At the same time , medical and social science research began to indicate that retirement itself had detrimental effects .
16 That night we had two watchmen outside , just in case .
17 He said that on that day he had 70 pupils at the West Lothian college and Oatridge agricultural college , and the links between the colleges were excellent .
18 All night he had bad dreams , terrible dreams .
19 At the end of each game they had one chance and one chance only to answer the riddle they had been set .
20 In each age they had different demands and made different choices for the use of the land .
21 Again , the benefits of being landlord , so far as they can enure to an owner who has parted with the property , would only continue for a former landlord who had continuing liability .
22 That 's all that sherry you had last night I should think is n't it ?
23 In any case he had dangerous worries on his own doorstep .
24 In any event he had little time to give careful immediate consideration to the letter ; he merely wrote a short reply pressing Balfour to reconsider his position .
25 Leave that out , and you 've got moody men , bad jokes , old music , the same stuff you had last year , the year before and the decade before that .
26 Held , dismissing the appeal , that on its true construction section 8 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969 did not confer on a minor who had attained the age of 16 an absolute right to determine whether or not he received medical treatment but enabled him , for the limited purpose of protecting his medical practitioner from prosecution or from any claim in trespass , to give consent to such treatment as effectively as if he were an adult ; that , although a minor of any age who had sufficient maturity might consent to treatment , his refusal to give consent could not overrule consent given by the court ; that in exercising its inherent jurisdiction the court would take particular account of the minor 's wishes , the importance of which increased with his age and maturity , but would override them where his best interests so required ; and that , having regard to the nature of W. 's illness and to the serious deterioration in her condition , her best interests required the court to direct her immediate transfer to and treatment at the new unit without her consent ( post , pp. 765G — 766A , H — 767C , 768F–G , 769G–H , 770B–D , 772A–C , D–E , 774C–D , 775H — 776A , E–F , 777F–G , 779A , 780B–E , G–H , 781B–E , H — 782A ) .
27 Except that women were deferential to other speakers they would let they would they were they would allow themselves to be walked over in conversation but at the same time you had this stereotype of women who talked too much .
28 That year he had less time at Aix than usual .
29 About that time everybody had indigo suit , you know what indigo blue is do n't you ?
30 At that time it had two units located in Wilmslow and Knutsford .
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