Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The White Paper was the first the public had heard of the discussions on full employment policy since the Beveridge report . |
| 2 | The details recalled by Carol during the regression ( and which she continued to remember afterwards ) tallied precisely with those she had given to the police on the night the rape had occurred . |
| 3 | The odds had turned towards the Giants on Sunday after a 6-4 win at Candlestick Park . |
| 4 | Both the two-rig landing bays had moved into the banks on the centreline , and their combined crews , assisted by the ubiquitous bank support section , had connected the anchor ropes and the short ramp sections , Which were added to the main ramps to allow traffic easy access to the bridge . |
| 5 | Passengers who had left their vehicles on the car deck had crowded at the rails on the upper deck . |
| 6 | Harrison had arrived for the Sports on the previous evening , taken a couple of glasses of beer in the Fish — complimented the landlord on his brew — and then gone to sleep out the night in a barn . |
| 7 | The Anonimalle Chronicle 's account of de la Mare 's selection does not give the impression that it was usual to choose a speaker , though it is possible that the small groups which had appeared before the lords on behalf of the commons in earlier parliaments had chosen one of their number to speak on their behalf . |
| 8 | Four more of the cartel 's prominent leaders had surrendered to the authorities on July 4 bringing the total number in custody to 13 , including the cartel 's leader Pablo Escobar Gaviria [ see p. 38283 ] . |
| 9 | Three of Escobar 's important subordinates — his brother Roberto Escobar Gaviria , Otoniel González and John Jairo Velásquez — had surrendered to the authorities on Oct. 8 . |
| 10 | As far as Bill O'Farrell , who had worked on the pumps on the forecourt of Grunte 's first garage ? |
| 11 | Lines of enquiry suggested themselves from reported material which had accumulated over the years on possible energy effects at ancient sites . |