Example sentences of "[noun] had other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Poles had nurtured the hope that the French would restore the old Polish state with Danzig attached as before , but Napoleon had other ideas . |
| 2 | The Club claimed that this was because the premises were licensed but fans had other interpretations . |
| 3 | But Neil had other ideas . |
| 4 | But Richard Walker had other ideas , with just two minutes to go he coughed up . |
| 5 | When it reported in April 1982 , the Club had other difficulties to deal with as the Secretary , Bob Hodson , the Professional , Ian Evans , and the Steward all resigned within a short period . |
| 6 | The Jews had other opportunities for contacting Greeks in Mesopotamia as well as in Egypt . |
| 7 | At this point , Witney looked like they might snatch all three points , but Canterbury 's Neil Scott had other ideas . |
| 8 | Little Chef had other ideas . |
| 9 | His passions and hatreds had other sources , fastening more readily on the fatuous and feeble administrators , the ‘ old gang ’ by whom England and her dependent territories were governed . |
| 10 | But Courtney had other ideas . |
| 11 | Richard had other ideas . |
| 12 | Devereux had other ideas and forced his side level . |
| 13 | His parents had other ideas , with ambitions for a ‘ clean job ’ for their son . |
| 14 | I hoped nobody would pursue the matter , and the golfers had other things on their minds anyway . |
| 15 | The Ancient Adversary had other names : Harry Half-Moon , Puitsikkakaa , The Dawn Reptile . |
| 16 | Unfortunately the Glasgow District Council had other priorities on their mind . |
| 17 | Mr Nearn had other ideas , making Mr Chapman the proverbial offer he could not refuse . |
| 18 | I knew Nigel had other plans . |
| 19 | But , to be fair , the McLaren directors had other matters on their mind in Portugal as they moped Senna 's fevered brow and cursed Mansell 's unwelcome intrusion into a family affair . |
| 20 | At Ballingolin , Gerald Hussey had other things to worry about . |
| 21 | Owen had other fish to fry and for the next two days he was busy on other things . |
| 22 | Atkinson had other responsibilities — he was Head Master of Macclesfield Grammar School until his death in 1773 at the age of 61 . |
| 23 | Defries had other ideas . |
| 24 | Jennie had other ideas apart from ordering ‘ See tha' gets tha 's privates washed before tha' gets my costumes on . ’ |
| 25 | But Mr Bérégovoy had other reasons to feel depressed . |
| 26 | At the end of year nine it was make my mind up time on my GCSE options , there was no doubt which I wanted to take , drama , but my father had other ideas he thought a second language would be far more constructive . |
| 27 | His father had other comments . |
| 28 | The Orcs began to loot and pillage in their usual fashion , but Gorbad had other plans . |
| 29 | ‘ During the war , ’ he said , ‘ people had other things to think about . |
| 30 | The sombre note of the final phrase " and he died " is varied only in the case of Enoch , the man who " walked with God " , For him God had other plans . |