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

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1 Nevertheless , they did not forget the main object of their expedition and kept a careful record of all the plants found , though they commented that had the journey been made a month or two sooner , they would have found a greater number of rarities .
2 He made the point that had the position been reversed he would not expect to be pestered after giving a straight answer .
3 After all she was her friend and she was in no doubt that had the positions been reversed Maggie would have done the same .
4 The Secretary of State is aware that had the Government not broken the link between the rise in pensions and the rise in earnings , the single pensioner would be receiving £14 more a week and a couple £24 more a week .
5 Is he aware that had the Government encouraged investment in slaughtering facilities , we would not be exporting the jobs that are now being lost ?
6 Property developers welcomed the decision , arguing that had the register gone ahead , it would have blighted land values across the country , particularly in the ( once heavily-industrialized ) Midlands , and would have depressed efforts for regeneration of run-down urban areas .
7 Blackmail , that had the mark of William Egan .
8 The First Granny , as Mrs Bush is becoming affectionately known , marched up to the uniformed bell-ringers beside the big Christmas tree , put ten bucks into the Big Red Kettle , and loudly announced how much she preferred patronising a mall that had the sense to permit the Salvation Army .
9 There was nothing to suggest that had the evidence been excluded that result would necessarily have been the same .
10 Although it has no bearing on our decision , it should be pointed out that had the courts had power to make the order sought , Dr. Hayes ' evidence would in any event have been circumscribed by two public interest immunity certificates issued on 13 April 1992 respectively by the Secretary of State for Transport relating to ‘ security measures ’ and by the Lord Advocate in relation to potential criminal proceedings in Scotland .
11 No , ping , ding , ding , ding , did you see those two women that had the operations ?
12 This was confirmed by Tunnel of Love , a palatable , modest collection that had the feel of an interim report .
13 And we might , might well have been on that train that had the crash .
14 The Court of Appeal held that the buyer dealt as a consumer , so that the clause was inapplicable ; however , Dillon LJ , obiter , suggested that had the buyer not been dealing as a consumer , the clause would have been reasonable because the buyer ( 1 ) was " ex hypothesi dealing in the course of business and [ the managing director ] was not devoid of commercial experience " and ( 2 ) the supplier was a hire purchase company , not a dealer , and had never had possession of or inspected the car .
15 No , I was the one that had the orange you did n't .
16 The income arising overseas with respect to the transfer of the asset would not be chargeable until the individual becomes ordinarily resident ( and resident ) in the United Kingdom and until such time as the Revenue can say that had the income been received by the individual in the United Kingdom it would have been chargeable to income tax .
17 Her sister was married to William de Morgan , that had the pottery , and made these kind of tiles , that was in Victorian days , you must remember .
18 The winner , Katie Bishop , 15 , cooked a special meal with an unusual carrot pudding that had the judges asking for more .
19 He opened the drawer that had the pheasant 's egg in .
20 For he considered that had the defendants been more subtle in the presentation of their defence , they might have been acquitted .
21 The court held that had the customers known of the fraud they would not have bought the wine .
22 He gave a fascinating slide show on climbing in his home country that had the Britishers gasping as each idyllic situation appeared on the screen .
23 Does it not seem to you that had the guilt been his , he could have come straight home and said never a word , and left it to some other to find the dead and sound the alarm ? ’
24 Mr Coates appears to have carried the can for a strategy that had the enthusiasm of some of those at the top of Barclays Bank , as well as of David Band , BZW 's chief executive , and of Sir Martin , who is also a deputy chairman of the parent bank .
25 She was the blond one that had the affair with yeah the colonel looked like a erm the colonel was an Irish bloke , was n't he ?
26 We went to the museum with all aspects of the Great Western Railway and finally to the gift shop , the only one we visited that had the Bishop 's Castle Railway book on sale .
27 In resisting Home Rule and arguing for tariffs , Unionists had seen themselves as acting in the interests of nation and empire against a government that had the interests of neither at heart .
28 through cumulus that had the lapis glow
29 This letter is incomplete in the Darlington collection , but it obviously contained much of use to Bartram whose draft reply ( in the Library of the American Philosophical Society ) dated February 1759 stated that had the postage been three times more he would not have missed it .
30 ‘ And those that had the Normandy pudding , ’ said Detective Constable Bewman , ‘ had the wine sauce that went with it . ’
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