Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] had the " in BNC.

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1 Jan Testa Piccolomini had the garden façade rebuilt by Santini de Bossi , probably in the 1660s , but the main front is late Baroque , c.1730 .
2 Now at about the time that that letter was written on the twenty second of October er Mr had the meeting at the National Westminster Bank that had been arranged between himself and a Mrs and it is clear from er this meeting that the bank would no longer er , given that the Frinton property was not to be offered as security , prepared to offer the sum , the substantial sums that they had originally agreed to do and they were now only prepared to offer very much smaller sums and the plaintiff 's case is that the only way that they were going to be able to proceed to complete on this matter was er by selling their homes , their family home at and it is the plaintiff 's case , certainly in relation to er the losses that they have sustained as a result of the breach of contract , alleged in this case , that er if they had not been forced to go ahead to complete on this deal they would not have been required to sell their family home .
3 Most probably the boy 's sister had the same biochemical defect .
4 The rural life had denied her Jane Sharpe 's fashionable pallor ; instead Lucille 's skin had the healthy bloom of country weather .
5 This is not to say that women 's experience , perceptions , feelings and emotions are self-validating and constitute in themselves an epistemological standpoint , or even to say that they are always correctly identified and described , but it is to suggest that philosophy would look rather different if women 's experience had the same rights of entry as that of men .
6 The 11th 's badge had the Chinese dragon in outline with a two-part scroll below inscribed : BORDER REGIMENT .
7 However , while the advisory team 's views had the undoubted consequence of making many Leeds primary classrooms seem busier and more attractive , the beneficial consequences for children 's learning were less clear ; and for some teachers , the claim of ‘ flexibility ’ had exactly the opposite effect , strait-jacketing them into practices to which they had no real commitment and which they had difficulty in managing .
8 Leibniz would have been little more than an impressionable fool in Kant 's eyes had the caterpillar that he treated with such consideration been a mere thing .
9 Brian Mahon might have skimped on comfort for the rest of the house , but his daughter 's bedroom had the best of everything .
10 Who were extremely keen to locate in this county , everything was right for them , Mr Allenby 's borough had the site , my clients had the site should I say , and erm but we lost it to Humberside because it was not possible for either Harrogate or ourselves to look them in the eye and say yes we can guarantee planning consent .
11 It was the first time he 'd realised that a woman 's blood had the power to excite him .
12 The idea was sound , but events of 14 July made it futile , for Bismarck 's telegram had the desired effect .
13 Mrs. Hilson 's Gemma had the waggiest tail and Mr. Spooner declared he would ‘ most like to take home ’ Katy belonging to T. Hatcher of Alton .
14 While it appeared that the race might well remain technically undecided until the final round of primaries in June , the resurgence of Clinton 's campaign had the effect of dampening speculation concerning a brokered convention and made it almost certain that the Arkansas Governor would win the Democratic nomination .
15 His neighbour 's mongrel had the unfortunate habit of strolling next door and urinating in his police dog 's food .
16 THE flurry of worry about the absence of women in John Major 's cabinet had the odd effect of making Mrs Thatcher s premiership look almost progressive on women 's issues .
17 Paulette 's questioning had the guileless innocence of a child .
18 Reagan 's staff had the advantage of a candidate responsive to direction , a man who knew about the importance of good camera angles and could read from a teleprompter with the effortless ease of a trained , accomplished communicator .
19 She loved these evenings with her father , was constantly aware that Sylvie 's absence had the benefit of bringing the two of them closer .
20 A couple of our bareboat yachts were still at sea , and Wavebreaker had one more paying charter to complete , but otherwise McIllvanney 's yard had the torpor of tropical summer about it .
21 A seventy-two-year-old boot and shoe maker living with his daughter 's family in Outram 's Yard had the splendid name of Euclid Shufflebottom .
22 So , in Hudson v. Hermann Pfauter G.m.b.H . & Co . a District Court held that the party opposing the use of the Convention 's procedures had the burden of proof , had that is to show good reasons for departing from its prima facie applicability .
23 Hazel suspected that Strawberry 's talking had the real purpose of preventing his own questions .
24 ‘ Ah , winter , ’ the Minister 's voice had the rueful edge common to Germans when speaking of that season .
25 Fräulein Silber 's voice had the snap of authority .
26 He harked back to the golden age of a be-blazered world where all God 's children had the basics banged into them , and video nasties were confined to close encounters with beasties in biology lessons .
27 This part of Mrs. Steed 's statement had the merit of being believable .
28 The fact was , the Rector had no sense of priorities — he would be happier washing the feet of the poor than ordering a dignified social life such as a woman in Mrs Frere 's position had the right to expect .
29 Wally 's dad had the contract to clear them out , sort out what could be sold off and junk the rest .
30 Is he the one who 's dad had the electrical shop ?
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