Example sentences of "[Wh pn] had [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thehealthy twins have remained healthy for 21.4 years ( range 8–40 ) after the diagnosis of the matching twins who had ulcerative colitis and for 14.9 years ( range 7–31 ) in the twins discordant with those who had Crohn 's disease . |
| 2 | They were admitted by a surprised servant , who had been told to keep the young man out of the house , but not , or not yet , Miss Dinah , who had firm hold of Mr Arkwright 's hand . |
| 3 | In fact their performance was slightly better than a control group of subjects who had one night 's sleep deprivation with no prior selective deprivation . |
| 4 | It was written by scholars who had one foot firmly anchored in the Bible and the other equally firmly in the contemporary scene . |
| 5 | And since whatever happened he would have to take the London train , could he really expose her — a woman who had one child and so could surely have another — to the risk of her own fertility ? |
| 6 | Dr Kemp himself ! — the man who had one day been deprived of a jewel which he himself had traced to an American collector , a jewel for which he had been negotiating , a jewel that had been found in the waters below the bridge at Wolvercote in 1873 , a jewel which once united with its mate would doubtless be the subject of some considerable historical interest , and bring some short-term celebrity , possibly some long-term preferment , to himself — to Kemp . |
| 7 | Next door was a parchment maker , who had one corporal billeted on him , but we also know that 2 soldiers died in his house , and so it 's possible that he actually looked after wounded soldiers , which was , of course happening all over Oxford . |
| 8 | In 1934 , after this marriage was dissolved , he married Dorothy Vernon , with whom he had settled in 1930 , and who had one son of her own . |
| 9 | In a study of over 1,000 second-time mothers who had one baby by Caesarean section , she found that 37% chose another Caesar . |
| 10 | FIMBRA pointed out how useful they had found it to ‘ track ’ those of their members who had other business interest in addition to their financial services companies . |
| 11 | They set out their bedrolls and crouched round the flames , except for the unfortunate Rimir who had first watch . |
| 12 | The Cat in question of course is the Dr Zeuss character who had all manner of surprises in his Hat for the delight and amazement of tiny tots everywhere . |
| 13 | We studied patients who had coronary arteriography and then later an infarct . |
| 14 | Sam had a bachelor brother called Tom , known as Tuck , who had silver hair and beard . |
| 15 | Within the elemental diet treated group , five patients with only small intestinal Crohn 's disease tended to relapse later ( mean remission period 29 weeks ) than six patients who had colonic involvement ( mean remission time 13 weeks ) , but this difference did not reach statistical significance . |
| 16 | A fact that becomes clear , however , was that the addition of heparin undoubtedly raised the incidence of bleeding ; those on no heparin had no severe bleeding , those who had subcutaneous heparin bled in about 0.5% of cases and those who received full heparin therapy bled in about 1% of cases . |
| 17 | Considerable evidence suggests that Fromanteel and Huygens worked in close co-operation , and Fromanteel 's son John worked for a while in The Hague in 1657 under Salomon Coster , who had sole licence to construct Huygens 's pendulum clocks there . |
| 18 | Thus , while the proportion of professional households who had sole use of bath increased from 92 per cent in 1962 to 96 per cent in 1977 , the corresponding proportions for the unskilled were 60 per cent and 89 per cent . |
| 19 | If the same could be said of the English army ( with this difference , that the nobility was totally committed to Henry V , who had complete control over it ) matters were to change under the rule of the duke of Bedford , acting in the name of the young Henry VI . |
| 20 | Ronnie , who had carrot-red hair to go with it , had blushed pillarbox red . |
| 21 | The people of Tiree were very kind , and I had to take tea with a family who had good English , and invited me to come right away and remain their guest while I stayed on the island . |
| 22 | Unlike Dönitz , he was a highly cultivated man who had much charm , spoke fluent , conversational English and was quite at home with the microphone . |
| 23 | Oh , I know the prince is n't a fascist , he 's got nothing but contempt for Musso ; Constanza says her father was never the man who had much faith in any trains running on time ; but he is a man who can still get favours from the regime . |
| 24 | This meant that two essentially judicial functions were exercised by the seneschal of Gascony under Edward I : first , an annual progress through the duchy to preside over assises at Bazas , Dax and St Sever , although the seneschal , who had much business elsewhere , often empowered a lieutenant to serve in his place . |
| 25 | Of 65 right handed patients who had post-operative aphasia , 54 had shown some effect of stimulation on their speech and a further 10 out of 15 right handed patients showed aphasic arrest during cortical stimulation but had no post operative aphasia . |
| 26 | A 21-year-old man , from Keynsham , who had serious head and arm injuries , and another man with minor injuries were taken to Bath 's Royal United hospital . |
| 27 | This was a pub with an Irish band , but North , who had Irish blood , may not have chosen it out of sentiment ; the music was so loud that it frequently , and perhaps providentially , drowned out the conversation . |
| 28 | Last night tributes poured in for Emma who had nine GCSE passes and Becky who had 11 . |
| 29 | The case was expected to last two years ; Honecker , who had terminal liver cancer , was considered to have only 18 months to live . |
| 30 | On May 16th Dr Kevorkian was present when Ronald Mansur , who had terminal bone and lung cancer , killed himself by breathing carbon monoxide from a portable tank . |