Example sentences of "[adj] had [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 28 November the French had total control of Haiphong and its airport and harbour . |
| 2 | The French had little room for manoeuvre , and in May 1358 a treaty known as the ‘ First Treaty of London ’ was drawn up , under which Edward was to have a Greater Aquitaine in full sovereignty , together with Calais , Ponthieu and Guînes . |
| 3 | Again , in the case of Vietnam , this was accompanied by bitter political acrimony , at least on the operational level , between the Americans on the one side , the British and French on the other , about whether or not the French fighting in Vietnam were to be regarded as allies and whether or not the French had any entitlement to resume their pre-war position in Indochina . |
| 4 | He no longer thought the French had any intention of leaving Vietnam . |
| 5 | This had symbolic significance on the double-gated temple in the Roman Forum , which was open in times of war and closed when peace prevailed . |
| 6 | I mean if this had all sort of come before left we 'd have got it through no problem |
| 7 | er , this had that night er but , one , in one bit it said he said that night they di fa found that Melissico was n't enjoyed talking to them long af till long after the stars came out . |
| 8 | Francesca 's judgement was typically over-judicial and conscientiously unemotional , but this had real force behind it . |
| 9 | There was a prison hospital with twelve beds , but this had little equipment and only basic drugs . |
| 10 | This had little chance of support from Democratic leaders , who seized the opportunity to publicize administration support for tax concessions for the rich . |
| 11 | The correction of the rates by logistic regression slightly increased the width of the confidence intervals , but this had little effect on our conclusions . |
| 12 | A small number of Palestinian workers were permitted to enter Israel from Feb. 10 , but this had little impact on the mounting economic problems in the occupied territories . |
| 13 | But none of this had much importance . |
| 14 | Brian came from her own home town , though she had not known him there : this had some significance , both acknowledged , though Liz could not have said what it was . |
| 15 | This had some value , leading old ladies to get up and give me their seat on public transport . |
| 16 | This had some claim to be the hotbed of British fascism in the 1920s owing to the fact that Leese and a colleague had successfully stood for the local council on a British fascist policy in 1924 . |
| 17 | Again , this had some appeal both to the industrial managers of the Federation of British Industry , who had called for ‘ planning ’ at their 1960 conference as a way out of the damaging ‘ stop-go ’ cycle ( Jessop , 1980 ) , and to the party activists for whom ‘ planning ’ meant increased government control over industrial enterprises . |
| 18 | None of this had any effect on the two Williams drivers , and they made their customary start . |
| 19 | The doctor suggested that she might avoid milk , cheese and butter for a while , to see if this had any effect , and prescribed some tablets to give her extra calcium . |
| 20 | This had overt employer support ( Griffin , 1971 , p. 247 ) : |
| 21 | This had considerable impact on the Champagne trade for , at a single stroke , 10 per cent of its annual production , normally consumed in royal and aristocratic Russian circles , suddenly had no market . |
| 22 | In addition to generating a mistrust of politics and political parties , this had another effect — the rise of the bureaucrat . |
| 23 | When the Board finally shifted from historic to current cost accounting in the same year , this had dramatic effect on the comparative costs . |
| 24 | Half had poor water while six per cent put users at ‘ high risk ’ . |
| 25 | My father said Eden should have kept the troops in Suez and only the British had moral integrity . |
| 26 | They did not : the Canadians had one sort of sovereign , and the British had another sort . |
| 27 | As long as the British had numerical superiority in ships , as long as Nelson 's unbroken string of victories remained unblemished by subsequent defeats , the authority of the Royal Navy was a generally accepted truth . |
| 28 | As a result of endoscopical and histological tests , eight subjects were classified normal ( healthy controls with functional dyspepsia ) , 12 had duodenal ulcer disease , and the remaining eight had chronic atrophic gastritis . |
| 29 | One patient had primary amyloidosis , two had myeloma associated amyloidosis , one had haemodialysis associated amyloidosis , and 12 had secondary amyloidosis ( rheumatoid arthritis in eight , ankylosing spondylitis in one , adult Still 's disease in one , polymyosites in one , and Crohn 's disease in one ) . |
| 30 | Few had any experience of the industry they were investing in . |