Example sentences of "had [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
32 | This morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
33 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
34 | This morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
35 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
36 | This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others . |
37 | At the height of the violence Mandela and de Klerk had meetings to discuss measures to quell the fighting . |
38 | had meetings with airport |
39 | With rumours flying that the Galway factory 's 1,200 workers face redundancy , Ireland 's industry and enterprise minister , Ruari Quinn , with the chief executive of the Irish Development Authority and the mayor of Galway , had meetings with Robert Palmer , Digital 's president and chief executive officer . |
40 | Erm they began the union just before I left Bellany and of course it was cried down and erm they had meetings and the lot , and then all the miners were on strike at the time , and er my father and brother were both miners and er my brother was very friendly with Mr and Mr next door and er anyway er we decided to come out on strike for Bellany 's union and of course erm they , the , one , I think it was Mr said Joey he said er did you know we 're out on strike here and my brother said it seemed to be catching does n't it he did n't say he could n't say I worked there you see but erm it , it caused an upset but still up to a point the unions were good because we 're all badly underpaid for what we did , and the hours we worked they would n't tolerate it nowadays , but erm I forget er I joined the union and if you did n't you were a blackleg you know you , they wanted you to join the union from then I 've been in the union all , until I finished work but erm they , they got us our rises and er as I say the , the money was n't er very good and then the union did fight for the rises and they 'd got to pay it or lose all the er employees but erm I was , I was satisfied with without it , I 've been satisfied with my life you know I 've had , there 's been humorous there 's been sad but erm I 'm still able to get around and that 's the main thing . |
41 | The only difference was that one of them had hope . |
42 | ‘ She always had hope . ’ |
43 | I had hope to find a single sponsor , but this has not proved possible in the short time we 've had . |
44 | After an optimistic report on May 30 that an official announcement would be made soon by Brooke stating that formal talks would be forthcoming between the principal constitutional parties about the political future of the province , Brook was on July 5 able to give to the House of Commons only an abridged version of the statement he had hope to make . |
45 | For example , the oxidation of aluminium alloys found during this work and almost certainly made worse because the engine had Ian within three feet of the surface , could be melted and flushed out of the porous alloy be being sprayed with white spirit . |
46 | This time round the result was the same and might have been even more decisive had Ian Woosnam and Nick Faldo not come from behind to salvage a halved match against Curtis Strange and Tom Kite . |
47 | Oh I , how awful for thirteen weeks , with me , I know she did when she had Ian went back |
48 | Peter wondered whether they had secrets , whether they lived much of their lives in private worlds . |
49 | Your husband , Lady Isabella , had secrets — that is why he was murdered . |
50 | Because you know she had Danielle and was in a pretty bad mood for two weeks now |
51 | He had presence . |
52 | What had Marcus been dragged into by that tart ? |
53 | Also hanging on the back of the door was the hot water-bottle that his Mum filled for him when he had tonsilitis . |
54 | In 1947 several provincial papers still had circulations rivalling some of Fleet Street 's : the Manchester Daily Despatch ( 475,000 ) and Evening News ( 224,000 ) , the Newcastle Journal ( 146,000 ) , Yorkshire Evening Post ( 204,000 ) and Birmingham Mail ( 200,000 ) . |
55 | Had vocation advisors been around they would doubtless have recommended a commercial future on the scientific side . |
56 | She knew they had triplets and their approximate age . |
57 | 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 . |
58 | On the other hand , I have discoed the night away in Marina di Massa and had payment waived in Copenhagen when I was visibly kroner-less . |
59 | Her frock , which had cost far less than one of her hats in her old life , was a short-sleeved model in navy blue , with a sailor 's collar in navy blue and white silk , and had anchors embroidered around the hem of her skirt . |
60 | They raved about what they called my ‘ Van Gogh ’ hair ( a naturally pale yellow at the time ) , and Helen welcomed me because , as she said , I had fairies sitting on my shoulder . |