Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neil Murray has often had to come into bands and reproduce another player 's bass part , or even their bass sound … |
| 2 | Neil Welliver has always had a special fondness for trees . |
| 3 | Alas , Mother Africa has always had pretty indifferent maternal instincts . |
| 4 | In her first term at St Cecilia 's there 'd been a girl who 'd had the gift of levitation , a disturbed girl called Julie who had been able to float eight feet above the ground , whom Miss Scuse had eventually had to have removed . |
| 5 | Mr Gee and leading Scarborough hotelier David Hindley have now had a meeting with television weatherman Bill Giles to explain the problem . |
| 6 | Aunt Lilian had never had any children , and she died in 1960 when she was only fifty-five . |
| 7 | Lorraine Allard had only had four days ' warning before leaving from Berlin : |
| 8 | ‘ First team coach Liam O'Kane has always had a good relationship with the players and he , too , would come into contention . |
| 9 | Whether I 'll be remembered as the most pompous , hard-to-get-along-with person they 've ever come across , because I stand up for what I believe in , or as the best athlete Britain 's ever had , which I think will be the case , I 'll always be remembered . ’ |
| 10 | A Darlington couple paid over £2,000 to Mr Round last October for a kitchen that was never delivered ; Alan Dodsworth has since had to borrow from his father to get the job done by another contractor . |
| 11 | [ Unlike that of England and Wales , Scotland 's ‘ national curriculum ’ has not been established by law , and how much influence Munn has actually had on schools is uncertain . ] |
| 12 | Fisherman Anthony Anderson had already had his conviction quashed . |
| 13 | Remarkably , Mr McGovern has never had to sell equity in his firm to outside investors , though he has given away nearly 30% to motivate employees . |
| 14 | At the time of going to press , Sir Anthony had already had a series of strategy discussions with chief executive Dr Brian Eyre , as well as meetings with the DTI 's privatisation advisers , investment bankers Barclays De Zoete Wedd , and our own advisers , management consultants McKinseys and merchant bankers Lazard Brothers . |
| 15 | Mr Pinder has also had trouble getting back from visiting his sick mother in Hull . |
| 16 | Unusually among popular music entertainers Mr Faith has always had a strong awareness of financial matters , trading up his homes and investing wisely . |
| 17 | Mr Rutskoi has already had responsibility for agriculture taken away , along with his official Mercedes and doctor . |
| 18 | On the 1st of January " in that year Sir Daniel had also had a letter from a Robert Tolson about the leasing of his copper mines . |
| 19 | Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey were among the first to import them into England , and the painter Hans Holbein has since had a particular type of design named after him because of the number of times it featured in his portraits of Henry and the English Court , Similarly , the Flemish painter Hans Memlinc provides ample pictorial evidence of the passion for oriental rugs in the Netherlands and the Northern Europe . |
| 20 | At that point Jennifer had just had to give up her own job as she had found it impossible to continue nursing and Rachel could clearly remember the night she 'd found her sister severely depressed about her future . |
| 21 | And Mr Nelson has already had several enquiries from local companies keen to use the lifeboat as part of management training programmes . |
| 22 | Mr Morton has always had a powerful ally in the shape of the Bank of England . |
| 23 | Mr Adley has since had a letter from the deposed Mrs Thatcher , welcoming the eventual restoration of relations with Syria . |
| 24 | Mr Kronweiser had just had a letter from his departmental head , a man whose word made or marred men 's careers , a man almost as sensitive to fashionable currents as roly-poly Dwight himself . |
| 25 | Mr Brown had already had his sutures removed and his wound was healed . |
| 26 | Mrs Rundle had once had varicose veins but they had been cut out . |
| 27 | But Guido Alberto Rossi had already had three very successful but very different photographic careers : documentary work in the Gulf and with US forces in Vietnam , sports photography and general travel work , mainly for magazines . |
| 28 | By the end of today 's visit mr Delors had clearly had enough of the controversy . |
| 29 | In fact , the United Kingdom has never had , in the course of this century , a simple two-party system and it is many years since the party eventually forming government secured a majority of primary votes cast , let alone the votes of a majority of electors . |
| 30 | Mrs Major has also had a busy round of pre-Christmas engagements including Wednesday 's Children of Courage awards . |