Example sentences of "[noun sg] had the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having a mind untrammelled by convention he offered the names ignose or godnose , but the editor of the Biochemical Journal would not accept either of them , so because the vitamin had the same empirical formula as glycuronic acid he called it hexuronic acid , leaving its structural chemistry to be determined later . |
| 2 | A lost love or family tragedy had the same impact on a Ukrainian living 300 years ago as it does today on a 30-year-old singer living in Leeds . |
| 3 | And why , if his enemy had the same thought in mind , should he toss it back to him so carelessly ? |
| 4 | Mowbray had met such men before ; some of his commanders in the knights hospitaller had the same gift as Athelstan of sensing every thought . |
| 5 | The boy had the same urge to better himself . |
| 6 | The deed of variation will have the effect as if the will of the deceased had the same terms as the deed of variation ( IHTA 1984 , s142 ) . |
| 7 | if he let's join in the K , you , your lad had the same problem as I with John . |
| 8 | They also played the same games in the playground , and when a group had the same work in class , everybody would whisper or signal the answer to everyone else , + everyone put down the same things , whether right or wrong ! |
| 9 | The latter group had the most difficulties and the greatest number of demands from the children . |
| 10 | No biopsy was performed in the other cases but the lung opacity on the chest x ray or computed tomogram had the same macroscopic aspect as in the cases of proved lung lymphoma and responded to chemotherapy as well as the gastric lesion . |
| 11 | Me husband had the same trouble with other doctors and he went to two . |
| 12 | But Rutherford hooked well , Crowe provided several of his best cover-drives , the groundstaff captured a dog before it could interfere with play , and Tufnell 's effort to prevent a boundary by slide-tackling the ball had the same result as when he tried it on the same ground a year ago : four . |
| 13 | Thames Water was allowed ‘ illegal ’ pesticide levels until the last day of 2000 , while in Environment Minister Chris Patten 's own constituency Wessex Water had the same plan . |
| 14 | I 'm just like my mum , when it comes down to it , That 's why I quite admired Auntie Muriel , in a guarded sort of way I 'd think , I really should try to be like her , she was so content , nothing ever fazed her , I did n't want to be a farmer , understand , but I did n't want to be like mum either , tied to a feckless man , trying to keep him and me , having to hustle all the time to stop from sinking I fancied myself on a corporate asteroid , settling down with someone who would cherish me and buy me everything I wanted Carmen and her crew had the same ideas , even if they acted like they were going to be bad girls for ever , |
| 15 | And , by extending this line of argument , he found that surrounding the flame by a wire gauze had the same cooling effect . |
| 16 | There was some confusion about the seat numbering : two women with armfuls of overcoats and a crying baby had the same seat ticket that I had . |
| 17 | Phrenology had the same problem as psychology : that of generalisation . |
| 18 | His father had the same seriously intent eyes and the delicate look that Stephen had . |
| 19 | Those who had come by train had the same problem as the trains for the return journey were not due for several hours . |
| 20 | If the conservation movement had the same kind of publicity budget , the public might be given a more balanced picture . |
| 21 | Soccer had the same effect on Blanche as bad wine : drowsiness and a headache . |
| 22 | Mine had the same amount , while Thessy 's only contained a hundred , though the proctologist had also given him the ‘ Go Dawgs ’ hat . |
| 23 | After the remarks , Official Unionist Party leader James Molyneaux claimed the Irish government had the same ultimate objectives as the IRA , while Peter Robinson , deputy leader of the Rev Ian Paisley 's Democratic Unionist Party , said Mr Reynolds 's speech was a justification for the ‘ absurd and illegal ’ territorial claim . |
| 24 | I was n't aware that in nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty seven , the government had the same policies it does now . |
| 25 | Do you think that was an attitude to that was erm unique to nursing at the time or do you think erm that possibly girls in other walks of life had the same kind of experience of discipline and demands on them ? |
| 26 | Introduced in May as an interim currency to overcome the cash shortage [ see p. 38926 ] , the Latvian rouble had the same value as the Russian . |
| 27 | would have thought that the cow down the road had the same chance of getting to the one that he had . |
| 28 | The floating restaurant had the same equipment that every other restaurant had . |
| 29 | It should be public property and would be so if the millionaire had the same heart and principles of Beefy . |
| 30 | The rectory parlour had the same musty unaired aroma of the church . |