Example sentences of "[noun sg] [Wh pn] had [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The warning follows a case involving a member of the British Epilepsy Association who had a seizure during hospital tests involving a two day fast . |
| 2 | His friend , actor Bill Pertwee , said : ‘ He was a card who had a lot of witty charm . ’ |
| 3 | The number of patients with Barrett 's oesophagus who had an acid clearance test was too small ( three ) to make any valid comparisons with the patients without Barrett 's oesophagus . |
| 4 | Unlike Glenn Gould — in many matters one of Karajan 's great soul-mates — Karajan did not abandon the concert-giving habit ; but , like Gould , he did unashamedly embrace recording technology to the full , the first conductor to do so in the wake of Stokowski , that would-be musico-technological pioneer who had the misfortune to be born thirty years too soon . |
| 5 | Wright J. held that the agent who had no general occupation as an agent , who normally bought and sold goods on his own account and who was the agent for only the one principal , was nevertheless a mercantile agent . |
| 6 | And this is a boy who used to smoke marijuana and lived in a squat with a girlfriend who had a tattoo on her backside and two kids by somebody else , if you please … ’ |
| 7 | EDMUND OSMANCZYK was a versatile and accomplished author , journalist , parliamentarian and encyclopaedist who had a lifelong and unquenchable interest in international affairs . |
| 8 | This phrase is proved as at point 5 , but as the case depends on this point , such evidence is best given by a reliable witness who had a good view of the vehicles concerned . |
| 9 | which is the first line of the fabliau Le Prestre qui ot mere a force , " The priest who had a mother forced upon him " , without believing that medieval French writers and readers of fabliaux could also be highly conscious , however flippantly , of the problematic nature of terms such as " truth " in the context of this genre . |
| 10 | Cos the police will want to know from when Simon sold the bike to this other kiddie who had the accident . |
| 11 | There was a setting sun , a ship docking and a ram running towards a shepherd who had an axe in his hand . |
| 12 | ‘ You 're a bit early , Mr Wickham , ’ said the barman who had a fine memory for faces from television screens and newspapers . |
| 13 | Understandably , he was curious as to the reason for my enquiries , so I told him you were a distant relative , a spinster who had no other relatives and who might wish to get in touch with him . |
| 14 | On my first day at the Istituto Tecnico Macedonio Melloni , which was about twenty minutes ' walk from where the tram stopped , all the new pupils were being greeted at the top of a large staircase by the headmaster , a rather forbidding figure who had a white beard and gold-rimmed spectacles , and was dressed in a black suit . |
| 15 | A tall , dark figure who had no pole moved amongst them issuing commands , and slowly the flatboat drew over to the bank . |
| 16 | Instead , communities were always approached initially through persons encountered directly or indirectly in the course of everyday living who had no institutional status in the communities , but were members of them . |
| 17 | In Denco Ltd. v Joinson [ 1991 ] , an employee who had a right of access to certain information in his employer 's computer system used another employee 's password to gain access to other parts of the computer system , something he was not entitled to do . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm feeling like an ancient monument but I think there is a lot left , ’ said the 48-year-old pop veteran who had a string of hits in the Seventies including Leader Of The Gang and Do You Wan na Touch . |
| 19 | Unlike Leeds ' evil hardcore who had no such media approval . |
| 20 | It was clear that Albert had been overruled by his committee who had no intention of being deflected from the TUC 's forthcoming national day of action . |
| 21 | His dismissal of McQueen 's argument contrasts the man of the world with the islander , the widely-read man of learning and classical scholarship with the local pastor who had an amateur interest in the etymology of his own language . |
| 22 | But apart from Violet and Lennox , it was probably only clairvoyant Eva Perkovic who had an inner knowledge that he 'd win . |
| 23 | Yet some twelve months after I had graduated , I was now having my first interview with my chief constable who had no idea what I had studied or what result I had achieved . |
| 24 | The saddest story I have heard is one of a blind German boy who had a Rottweiler as his special pet . |
| 25 | The Sussex Daily News could only say that it was the boy who had the black eye when they got to the police station . |
| 26 | Susannah York was a young up-and-coming leading lady who had a major part in the film . |
| 27 | Annie was a cheerful , tireless and obliging young lady who had a young man , a dowry in an old sock , and a helpful welcome for customers who were not only hard-up but a bit embarrassed . |
| 28 | Mother served her time as a dressmaker with a maiden lady who had a business in Kirkby Stephen and made a bit of money that way . |
| 29 | Nobody knew much about her , she 'd turned up in the town as a sort of companion-housekeeper to an old lady who had a house in Morrab Close , a Mrs Armitage — a widow . |
| 30 | One other one , if I may just , that I 've just remembered that A lady who had a Again this is when I was big removals . |