Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was virtually no comfort even in the royal apartments ; none of the bathrooms had running water and everyone was forced to rely on servants whose sole duty it was to provide water for washing . |
| 2 | The seamen had good reason to suppose that the arguments on the employers ' side for resisting negotiations at national level were weakening . |
| 3 | The artists had unlimited patience not only in modelling but also in casting , for some pieces were made in stages . |
| 4 | They did not : the Canadians had one sort of sovereign , and the British had another sort . |
| 5 | The Courts had unfettered discretion . |
| 6 | Now the Germans had little choice but to dig trenches and hope to win a war of attrition : a forlorn expectation , with the enemy ranks gathering against them . |
| 7 | Early medieval church music was all plain chant , in which the notes had fluid time values . |
| 8 | nearly thirty years ago , erm , we used to sell the old glass bowl fitting on er three chains , hanging from the ceiling and that , and I used to buy those in a crate of about fifty at a time , and er most of the houses had two lighting points in the lounge anyway so , and they 'd always wanted a pair and we used to have them in the shop on a display so that about eight of them could all be lit up at once and people could see them and if they did n't like those then the , we could always put another one under the set if we 'd got one in a certain colour , we could hang one of those up and er they could look at that and see what it looked like . |
| 9 | The houses had triangular gables and brought back memories of Rotterdam and Brussels . |
| 10 | None of the houses had central heating . |
| 11 | The houses had antiquated boiler systems , which constantly went wrong . |
| 12 | But the groups had historic scores to settle with each other , some of the nastiest no older than the second world war . |
| 13 | By the end of the decade the majors had secure ownership rights to crude oil only within the OECD area . |
| 14 | All three mutations result in decreased CytR regulation with the mutation at -72 exhibiting the largest effect and , once again , neither of the mutations had any effect on cAMP-CRP activation of deoP2 transcription ( Table I ) . |
| 15 | All the bells had little cards above them . |
| 16 | In this research study , too , the biologists had various roles to play . |
| 17 | What is significant is that the signals had consistent characteristics , and we observed no other kinds of strong echoes in midwater . |
| 18 | It is not clear from the surviving reports of the Once-Over system if the manufacturers had much evidence to support the claims they made for the CO process . |
| 19 | He said 13 of the survivors had severe burns , but many others were suffering from shock . |
| 20 | Moreover , although the Marxists had more success than the populists in creating links with their chosen constituency , those links remained extremely tenuous . |
| 21 | All the pictures had matching frames and a pinky-peach colour scheme , but every picture was an individual design and completely different from its fellow . |
| 22 | If the lads had any brains th the touts used to say yearlings , they , in the yard got any , yes , get the markings for us , you see . |
| 23 | The effect of falling school rolls and DES cuts in teacher-training quotas has been some reduction in the numbers of students on courses ; however , recruitment in 1981 was still considerable and , in 1981 , the polytechnics had 1,300 students enrolled on to teacher-training courses . |
| 24 | But the clergy had specific rights that were denied to lay people , even if influential landowners . |
| 25 | In the desperate circumstances of Edward 's war , especially in the last years of the reign , prayer was not always enough and the clergy had frequent occasions to become in a literal sense the church militant . |
| 26 | The roundabouts had galloping horses , ostriches and other animals beautifully carved in wood and painted by real craftsmen . |
| 27 | High increments in gastric juice ascorbate concentrations only occurred if the subjects had final plasma vitamin C concentrations above approximately 30 µmol/l . |
| 28 | None of the subjects had atrial fibrillation . |
| 29 | Words which appear early in the lists were remembered more easily as the subjects had more opportunity to rehearse these after being read than the rest of the words in the list . |
| 30 | Vetinary surgeon Michael Dyas told the court the cocks had multiple injuries . |