Example sentences of "had [vb pp] [noun] of [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following Broca 's ( 1861 , 1865 ) analyses of aphasia in right.handed patients who had sustained lesions of the left frontal lobe , Jackson ( 1868 ) drew attention to the case of a left handed patient who had become aphasic following a presumed right.sided lesion . |
| 2 | Sihanouk 's return ended almost 13 years in exile , where he had formed part of the tripartite " Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea " with the Khmers Rouges and the Khmer People 's National Liberation Front ( KPNLF ) led by Son Sann . |
| 3 | These texts were often inscribed on woodwork which had formed part of the old rood screens , reredoses , and triptychs ; this was the case at Binham Priory in Norfolk , where the medieval paintings of saints are now showing through the worn whitewash and black-letter Protestant text . |
| 4 | The bilateral agreement signed by Klaus and Meciar in July had foreseen dissolution of the existing state by Sept. 30 , but left several issues unresolved [ see p. 39015 ] . |
| 5 | Perhaps he had heard mention of the reproductive cycle . |
| 6 | Jordanian sources denied that the talks had included discussion of a possible renegotiation of an economic adjustment programme signed in 1989 [ see p. 36602 ] . |
| 7 | Each time she thought she had caught hold of the essential man he turned out to be as nebulous as the sea mist drifting through her fingers . |
| 8 | There was a third thing : he had caught sight of a superior officer : John Coffin . |
| 9 | He had accepted membership of the royal commission on contagious diseases — the first working man ever to be appointed in this capacity — but this led to fierce opposition from within the union 's executive , and Applegarth resigned in April 1871 . |
| 10 | All had undergone injection of the pancreatic duct , three had repeat injections , and two had overfilling resulting in acinar opacification . |
| 11 | In early April a figure had been given of 1,108 security personnel deaths since June 1990 , when the breakdown of a year-long ceasefire [ see pp. 37529-30 ] had dashed hopes of a political solution to the Tamil separatist issue . |
| 12 | ‘ Open ’ villages where landownership was ‘ much divided ’ were receptive to Dissent and so were large parishes where population growth in the outlying parts had made nonsense of the old ecclesiastical arrangements . |
| 13 | Following reports in the Washington Times Paul Balach , a White House political liaison officer for the Labour Secretary , resigned on June 30 , 1989 , acknowledging that he had made use of a homosexual escort service . |
| 14 | John Wright , counsel for Timex Electronics , told the judge the gatherings had produced disorder of an unacceptable level . |
| 15 | John Wright , counsel for Timex Electronics , told the judge the gatherings had produced disorder of an unacceptable level . |
| 16 | The Taylors had told Fen of a short cut to the canal , via the cemetery and an adjacent meadow . |
| 17 | Wilson , whose own competence left something to be desired but who had learned from experience , had already centralised the finances which he had accused branches of the old union of frittering away . |
| 18 | People who had had experience of the National Assembly , where much the same procedures were followed , or who had picked up the style from televised broadcasts of it , were at a decided advantage . |
| 19 | Hereward Marr had had charge of the spiritual wellbeing , the cure of souls , of three villages . |
| 20 | The sheriff demanded to know how the solicitor had got hold of a confidential social inquiry report . |
| 21 | Anselm had not yet visited Canterbury , but he had got hold of the one thing necessary for understanding the members of the old monastic community : they wanted recognition of their saints and understanding of their tradition . |
| 22 | De Gaulle had got wind of the Allied invasion plan in August 1942 , but he was probably unaware of its full political implications . |
| 23 | General Roberts stated that on 6 May a unit of the ROK army had advanced north of the 38th parallel to a depth of 2.5 miles ( 4 km ) and had attacked several settlements . |
| 24 | Russian advisers had been involved in border incidents but there was no evidence that they had advanced south of the 38th parallel . |
| 25 | Croydon cars already had cushioned seats of the highest standard on both decks and chromium plated handrails , so that they required less modification than the ex-L.C.C. cars rebuilt at the same time . |
| 26 | Mortimer had betrayed trust of a different kind , in a very different way … after all , her mother 's death had been a tragic stroke of fate . |
| 27 | It was particularly disappointing as the Scots had shown signs of a refreshing midfield arrogance which had been missing from many of their recent displays . |
| 28 | On Aug. 25 Radio Tropic , a local station in the Haitian capital Port-au Prince , reported that Baena Soares had invited representatives of the army-backed government of Prime Minister Marc Bazin [ for whose June inauguration see p. 38957 ] to attend talks in Washington on Sept. 1 with supporters of exiled President Jean-Bertrand Aristide , deposed in a military coup in September 1991 [ see pp. 38430 ; 38522-23 ] . |
| 29 | The organizers had invited representatives of the rival Yedinstvo Internationalist Movement [ described on p. 36855 as the " Inter-Front " group ] and the Gagauz Khalky movement [ see p. 37047 ] , and of workers ' committees in Tiraspol . |
| 30 | Desktop publishing had enabled fulfilment of a primary educational aim of the course to integrate theory and practice but challenges remain before the commercial production of electronic ( non-print ) publications can be undertaken by students with equal facility . |