Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] had the " in BNC.

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1 Public NME had the good sense to decline an invitation to a party for FLOWERED UP and their short film Weekender .
2 FAO statistics show that in the period from 1971–80 , Latin America had the highest growth rate ( 3.9 per cent ) in food production of the various world regions ( Figueroa 1985 ) .
3 Fewer than eighty purveyors of museum supplies and services took booths , and for most of the time the vendors largely from Canada and the northeastern U.S. had the Hilton basement entirely to themselves .
4 The church first applied for planning permission to build houses on the site in 1988 , but because the reverend Sawyer had the right to object , nothing came of it .
5 Secondary B.Eds had the same tendency : only two out of 10 had optional courses , and all courses were of at least 20 hours .
6 The southern States had the lowest effective tax rates ( for local and State corporate and property taxes ) in the 1970s , for example , and many local governments there have fewer controls on development ( Houston 's lack of a land-use plan is frequently cited in this respect ) .
7 But the irrepressible Saunders had the final word in the first half .
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