Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Poles had nurtured the hope that the French would restore the old Polish state with Danzig attached as before , but Napoleon had other ideas . |
| 2 | Bischof had long conversations with him in Paris and London , in which they discussed choices to be made , goals to be pursued , and the practical and moral aspects of their work . |
| 3 | The second difference is that turnover on the management and supervisory boards was high : AEG had eight departures and 11 new arrivals on its management board in 1980–89 ; Bayer 11 departures and seven arrivals ; MAN two departures and seven arrivals . |
| 4 | But Neil had other ideas . |
| 5 | But Richard Walker had other ideas , with just two minutes to go he coughed up . |
| 6 | Although Pakistan had talented players and were formidable opposition ‘ we have the ability to beat them ’ . |
| 7 | last time Dennis had three subsections working for him and he 's got the equivalent of two now |
| 8 | She could n't help wondering if Donna had any inkling of the reason for the mismatch with her brothers . |
| 9 | While MacArthur had enormous power as the supreme commander , there were noticeable differences among his advisors especially on the general issue of the strength of ‘ latent democratic tendencies ’ in Japan . |
| 10 | With entire responsibility for teaching and discipline , Hill had little time for original work ; but his edition ( 1816 ) of Artis Logicae Compendium by Henry Aldrich [ q.v. ] proved an acceptable university textbook , reaching a sixth edition in 1850 . |
| 11 | Doll and Bradford Hill had firm opinions on the responsibilities of research workers . |
| 12 | Waterfront had odious intent — a simplistic anti-union message , a director and scriptwriter who had informed to the McCarthy commission and used the movie to justify their actions — but Brando 's churning frustration , played out in several classic scenes , rose above it all . |
| 13 | Like Harlaxton , where Bavarians may have been employed , and Stoke Rochford , Montagu had lavish baroque and rococo interiors . |
| 14 | David had many children . |
| 15 | David had appalling exam results at school despite his obvious intelligence because of his inner battles . |
| 16 | Actually , I think it was at the opening of Pork because Andy came to the opening and David had that song on the ‘ Hunky Dory ’ album called ‘ Andy Warhol ’ , so we made sure they met . ’ |
| 17 | Although Ian Paisley had unfailing faith in his own leadership qualities — a faith that was shared by his supporters — he was willing to work in coalition with the other unionist leaders , and the continued divisions within the unionist camp can not be laid entirely at his door . |
| 18 | Knitmaster had separate manuals or leaflets for these which came with the accessory . |
| 19 | Although that is overkill in defence of his part , Duran had some cause to grumble that the referee instantly pulled the pair apart when Duran forced a clinch . |
| 20 | Long Buckby had 131 men and boys working at the shoemaking craft in 1841 and no females ; ten years later numbers had risen to 273 males and 50 women and girls . |
| 21 | Iorwerth had three bowmen with him in the rear , to ensure that once the party entered the wood they should not turn and leave it again . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , there are indications that Gregory had good reason to think that the war had a religious aspect . |
| 23 | Kathleen had several times suppressed the thought that if they had telephoned to the doctor half a day earlier , Faith might . |
| 24 | Water depths of tracts in which BPX had high bids ranged from 2,300 feet to 4,700 feet . |
| 25 | First it was claimed that LEAs had inadequate information about curriculum provision in schools ; and , second , that they lacked a clear policy on the curriculum . |
| 26 | It is fair to add that Leeds does not seem to have been unique in this respect : reporting on an inspection carried out in ‘ ethnically diverse areas within three LEAs ’ ( including five Leeds Phase 1 PNP schools ) in March 1988 , HMI remarked that ‘ none of the three LEAs had specific policies for parent school liaison ’ ( DES 1988a ) . |
| 27 | Ironically , a number of LEAs had advisory staff with managerial expertise , yet arts staff did not appear to have sought it . |
| 28 | Most of the larger stations in the United States had separate immigrants ' waiting-rooms . |
| 29 | Many of the High Plains States had low percentages , as did all of the southern States . |
| 30 | There was nothing wrong in that , except that Eleanor had little idea about the conditions awaiting her on the construction site in Alaska . |