Example sentences of "it had [verb] [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | West Country pubs group J A Devenish said yesterday it had leased 115 pubs from Whitbread for eight years . |
| 2 | Eurotunnel , the company financing and overseeing the construction of the rail tunnel between France and the UK [ see p. 35469 ] , announced on May 28 , 1990 , that it had secured additional finance from the European Investment Bank , which had agreed to an increase in the project 's borrowing commitment from £1,000 million to £1,300 million , and that the majority of the 210 international banks supporting the tunnel project had agreed to allow the project to continue to borrow on its prevailing £5,000 million funding capacity . |
| 3 | A source within the fraud squad confirmed that it had received helpful information from Mr Hann at an early stage . |
| 4 | One member , Marin Buble , said that although the document was praised by politicians , it had received unprecedented criticism from experts and professionals , since the proposed system of property ownership was inconsistent , there was no clear stand on what kind of political pluralism the party advocated and there was no indication on how the party 's de-monopolization would be effected . |
| 5 | The arrest of three police officers and two military captains who had been members of the elite UESAT unit of the Panamanian Defence Forces commanded by the former dictator Gen. Manuel Noriega , led to suggestions that a serious coup attempt had been intended , and that it had enjoyed wide support from the police . |
| 6 | Is the Minister aware that on 10 December the National Rivers Authority told me , by letter , that it had taken two samples from the river — above the Coalite plant and below — and that the sample from the river above the plant showed a low level of dioxin , the one below the plant showed considerably higher levels of dioxin and that it is now certain that the dioxin is coming from the Coalite plant ? |
| 7 | But it had taken four years from the completion of that review for a decision to be made on the future of the RHA 's six asylums . |