Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When he started writing , it was the fashion to pretend that they were happy shepherds and shepherdesses , who were always dancing , or anyhow had hearts of gold .
2 The move to the country outside had begun , and so had Aarau 's export trade , at that time mostly textiles .
3 Yet they had both seen the horror , and so had Tina .
4 Miriam had offered to do it for him , and so had Eliza and Margaret , and he could , of course , easily have given it to the dhobi in spite of his inflated prices .
5 The recent conclusion that the Proconsul hand had a fully opposable thumb , with rotation at the trapezium-first metacarpal joint at least as extensive as in other hominoids , is of particular significance in combination with thumb length , for Proconsul lacks the relatively short thumb of the living great apes and so had hand proportions very similar to those of modern humans .
6 He retired over there : his marriage had gone and so had his daughter 's ’ — and so had Magill 's first marriage she knew : marriages in the secret world had a high casuality rate — ‘ and she went over to keep house for him . ’
7 But Alix and Brian had found one another , and so had Otto and Caroline Werner : Esther was caught between lofty Edgar and little Pete Petrie , herself the smallest of all .
8 Yeah and so had wages increased in ?
9 She had settled in Thrush Green as snugly as a bird in its nest , and so had Jeremy .
10 I am afraid I could only manage part of the meal and I cut out the second and third courses completely , and only had gravy and vegetables for the third , but most people at my table went right through the menu !
11 Army Group E was unable to stop the northward advance of these formations , which included 25–30,000 horses and only had rations for another 48 hours .
12 He walked off in front of her and Jenna had no choice at all ; she followed and only had time to glare at him reproachfully as he opened the door and stood aside for her , and then Marguerite was there .
13 ‘ They came running on with no boarding passes , and only had hand baggage which they carried themselves .
14 and just had time to visit the cathedral
15 She went past him without speaking on her way to the kitchen , and soon had breakfast under way .
16 The left-arm Ilott has a smooth , accelerating run-up and delivery and soon had Graham Thorpe caught behind , forced to play at a rising ball .
17 He returned to England in the latter half of June and hardly had time to catch up with outstanding work before going into hospital in July to undergo the postponed operation upon his hernia .
18 But Kevin was a notorious thief and always had money .
19 The price-conscious monarch could have bought presents for the whole family — and still had change from £50 .
20 Four months later , I had to have another operation for cancer — of the lymph glands — and still had trouble with my back .
21 I took on additional work in the Council , bullying them to set up a committee to draft out statutory requirements for caravan sites — which later became the basis for a Private Member 's Bill — and still had time to dig the vegetable garden and walk miles with the children , just for the pleasure of it .
22 Pippin II was still at large and still had supporters .
23 About ten members toured the reed bed scheme at Billingham and later had discussions about local environmental improvement programmes .
24 In late October Vice-Premier Pham Van Kai visited Belgium and France and also had talks with European Community officials .
25 By 1378 he had been described as master of all Wykeham 's masonry works at Bishop 's Waltham Palace , Hampshire , and also had charge at the episcopal manors of Highclere and Farnham , Surrey ( J. N. Hare in Archaeological Journal , vol. cxlv , 1988 , p. 239 ) .
26 The final stages of this long and deliberate government breeding programme occurred when the Red Polled Østland , which was related to the Swedish Red Polled and also had Ayrshire blood , was amalgamated ( along with its colour-sided variety , the Jarlsberg of Vestfold ) in 1961 with the horned Norwegian Red-and-White ( NRF ) of the southeast lowlands to form the Norwegian Red .
27 And also had interest last week about two minutes I sat down I was just sitting comfortable
28 They were as relaxed as you 'd expect a couple of dogs to be in the midday sun in the West Indies and clearly had life exactly as they wanted it .
29 Monday was usually a busy day for me , when I talked to my clients at length and often had lunch with one of my various contacts in the City .
30 During the Second World War most Italians were interned as enemy aliens , even though they may have been respected members of the community for 30 or 40 years — and even had relatives serving in the British forces .
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