Example sentences of "[adv] had [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She still had on the revealing silk blouse she had worn in the show , with stage jewellery sparkling at her throat and breast . |
| 2 | ‘ What were known all over the world as ‘ English gardens ’ were the most pervasive influence that England ever had on the European way of life' , wrote Lord Clark . |
| 3 | They ate less and less , never venturing outside the villa , the physical aspect of their relationship consuming them both as Damian began to take her beyond her new-found sensuality , smashing barriers as he went , teaching her everything about her body and his until she thrilled to the power of knowing how to touch and kiss him to make him breathless with ecstasy , whispering incoherent , urgent words of encouragement to her until they both fell into their usual sleep of pleasurable exhaustion , completely united by the passion that raged just as highly between them now as it ever had from the very beginning . |
| 4 | Both ‘ Clytie ’ and the ‘ Spinario ’ are very popular with modern museum visitors , reflecting the appeal that such works undoubtedly had to the Roman connoisseur . |
| 5 | ‘ In the end she had to realise she could n't manipulate me — that I did n't love her and never had in the true sense of the word . |