Example sentences of "[noun prp] did have the " in BNC.

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1 Celtic did have the ball in the net in ten minutes , but Frank McAvennie was clearly offside when he pounced to beat Theo Smelders from eight yards .
2 ‘ the burden is upon the defendant , Mr. Smith , to satisfy the court on the balance of probabilities that Mr. Winterbone did have the necessary capacity .
3 Galileo did have the insight to perceive that the effect was probably the same as that when a drop of water would remain on a cabbage leaf .
4 Shropshire did have the services of the former Worcestershire seam bowler Paul Pridgeon at the start of the season , but a breakdown in mutual respect ended that relationship .
5 But whereas the year before the absence of yellowing was proof that Britain did not have the same forest decline as in Europe , its discovery did not show that Britain did have the same forest decline .
6 The first half was best forgotten , although Preston did have the better of the early chances .
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