Example sentences of "had [adv] [vb pp] on [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two defectors , Rabbi Averham Verdiger and Rabbi Eliezer Mizrahi , had apparently acted on the instructions of Rabbi Menachem Schneerson , the Hasidic leader of the Lubavitch sect of orthodox Judaism ; although resident in Brooklyn , New York , his profound influence on Israeli politics was widely acknowledged . |
| 2 | With less than twenty minutes of his shift remaining he had already decided on the clothes he would be wearing for the special occasion . |
| 3 | She had already noticed on the streets of Florence how pretty the girls were — and how well dressed — and she made up her mind to look just as good . |
| 4 | He said that Sabine Jourdain had always worked on the paintings with her maître and that over the years the amount she did varied . |
| 5 | The radical attack on señorios came from Aragon and Valencia where the confusion between rent payment and feudal dues was most marked and where the lords had transferred to their Christian subjects the obligations that had once rested on the moriscos . |
| 6 | Sheep-shearers and stock-keepers had also descended on the plains to take advantage of the excellent grazing , and provided Gould with company from time to time on his journey . |
| 7 | Marshall 's departure provided President George Bush with the opportunity to make his second nomination to the nine-member court , the president having appointed David Souter in July 1990 to replace another staunch liberal , William Brennan , who had also retired on the grounds of age and ill-health [ see p. 37604 ] . |
| 8 | In 1804 Currie had also written on the relationships between health and environment in Liverpool . |
| 9 | Wilson disclosed the split into equally balanced factions when he said that two further members had also resigned on the grounds that a weakened Commission could no longer usefully continue . |
| 10 | This was a pity , since Hitchcock had the assistance of no less than Hein Heckroth as production designer and fellow-cockney expatriate Albert Whitlock ( who had also worked on The Birds and Marnie ) to do the matte paintings — he created most of the art gallery that figures in one sequence as a meeting place . |
| 11 | One day she had plucked up enough courage to look through the doorway , and had almost choked on the clouds of swirling dust . |
| 12 | At some time something had certainly fallen on the steps , staining them for ever . |