Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [noun] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | The two samples displayed similar profiles in terms of sex , although the snowball user group had slightly more females . |
| 2 | The nurses looked much the same , although , of course hair styles had changed dramatically . |
| 3 | West Knitting fleece had a disappointing year , aggravated by the unfortunate coincidence of late product specification by a major customer with the launch of new screenprint brand which caused severe production and delivery difficulties . |
| 4 | contribution rule because income support rules had been constructed on the basis that a 20 per cent . |
| 5 | But if the Newton Cap Viaduct Protection Group had not fought so well , the elegant crossing might have been torn down years ago . |
| 6 | State Governor M. M. Thomas had dissolved the Nagaland assembly on March 27 [ see p. 38813 ] , and Chief Minister Vamuzo subsequently failed to maintain sufficient support for his caretaker government . |
| 7 | It was Nation 's close friend Dennis Spooner who had put his name forward to David Whitaker , showing him the science fiction script Nation had done for Irene Shubik 's Out of this World series a year or so earlier . |
| 8 | The addition of similar amounts of bile salts with an equal effect on the cholesterol saturation index had no effect on the nucleation time . |
| 9 | One of the ironies of the 1980s is that while the East Coast main line started to take delivery of its second-generation 125mph equipment , the maximum speed of West Coast trains had only moved from 100 to 110mph . |
| 10 | During one University break Roy had a job packing boxes in a lemonade factory . |
| 11 | A confidential US Defence Department report had concluded that China 's sale of missiles to Saudi Arabia [ see pp. 36254 ; 36312 ] had been the result of a decision taken at the highest level of government to confront the USA in the Middle East . |
| 12 | A month earlier a US Defence Department report had rated the likelihood of US-Soviet conflict as low as at any time in the post-war era . |
| 13 | Its case review sub-committee had reversed its previous decision and unanimously decided to accept Dr. I. 's advice . |
| 14 | Philip Tickner reported on planning applications , saying that the request to convert a barn at Pingleston into part living accommodation had been refused , and that application has been made to replace a bungalow at Godsfield , with a four bedroomed house . |
| 15 | Nancy Tait attacked Professor McDonald 's stature as an independent witness , dismissing his statement that there was no risk to the Quebec community even where there were mountains of asbestos waste by citing a new state investigation that found almost 60 per cent of asbestos industry workers had abnormal X-rays . |
| 16 | In the morning , when it was time to leave , he had paid at the desk with the American Express card Woodward had given him . |
| 17 | He described the mess over there , and how the Best of the West horse parade had ended ten minutes before the quake hit . |
| 18 | The total loss of these aircraft and crews was the bitterest blow Bomber Command had to suffer in the entire war , and it is difficult to understand why it happened . |
| 19 | PREVIOUS whisky industry wisdom had it that Whyte & Mackay , largest minority shareholder of Invergordon Distillers since it made its hostile bid , was going to wait for yesterday 's results and , if they were sufficiently poor to drive down the share price , would then pounce for the remaining 8.8 per cent of shares to give it control . |
| 20 | She said the Neighbourhood Watch scheme had helped make ten arrests over the last few weeks . |
| 21 | Beyond deck and gantries and derricks yawned the darkened abyss of the arena — where the Blood Drinker Marines had met their fate . |
| 22 | The white blood cell transfusions had to be given twice before conception , then several times during the pregnancy until it was safely established at around four months . |
| 23 | High living standards had encouraged migration to these republics from other parts of the USSR , and this became one of the issues most central to the development of a powerful and widely supported nationalist movement in the late 1980s , particularly since the Baltic nations were relatively few in number and tended to have low birth and high divorce rates ( in Latvia , where golden and silver wedding anniversaries had formerly been celebrated , there were ceremonies in the 1980s for couples that had been together for just a few years ) . |
| 24 | What became real to her was not Therese Aschmann , but the tiny diamond and garnet engagement ring Willi had bought in a shop at the back of St Stephen 's Cathedral , and Gerda 's delight , and the luck they had had in getting two cancellation seats at the Staatsoper for a performance of Figaro , and the elegance of their hotel , and the toy truck they had bought for Georg , which had been so large they 'd had trouble getting it home . |
| 25 | As a whole the argyrophil cell densities had been reduced by 22% during the three years in question . |
| 26 | Most thought the event had gone well , and that the fifty pound entrance fee had been well-spent . |
| 27 | Even in 1948 , this was already a poor proxy for peak demand , but ten years later , when the peak demand of a typical domestic consumer was significantly higher , no adjustment other than increases proportionate to the increased bulk capacity charges had been made . |
| 28 | Early in 1983 the new Bomber Command Hall extension had been completed and Sugar was moved the few yards to take pride of place at the entrance to the exhibition , where she still is today . |
| 29 | They had even packed up further provisions in the picnic basket Brian had happened to bring , so that they would have sustenance to help them on their way : Taunton , Wellington , Tiverton . |
| 30 | Christina took a picnic basket Celia had prepared that morning , containing bread rolls , fresh fruit , napkins , tablecloth , plastic cups and cutlery . |