Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun] had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not see her at all as he got out of the car and Jenna had the chance to observe him without the dark eyes pinning her quizzically . |
| 2 | Its members organized aid for the Republican government while its leaders felt unable to do so until the following year when it became clear that neither Germany nor Italy had the slightest intention of discouraging aid to Franco . |
| 3 | The night it was announced in Variety that Hoffman had the role , Nicholson swore violently and went out and got drunk . |
| 4 | But perhaps above all it was that his candidature was unreservedly supported by Tawney , who knew him well , which convinced the appointing committee that Jacques had the background experience , commitment and personal qualities required by the District at a particularly difficult point in its existence . |
| 5 | Exchange control was introduced in 1930 and has been in force ever since , but subject to the provisions of exchange control it was a basic tenet of pre-communist Hungarian law that foreigners had the same rights as Hungarians in all respects ( but for some professions and performing public functions Hungarian citizenship was necessary ) . |
| 6 | She took over the serving of the tea and cakes and Jenna had the opportunity to study her surreptitiously . |
| 7 | Now just imagine the outcry if Council had the power to close down every organisation , stop funding every organisation that criticised it and reviewed its actions . |
| 8 | Colin and Maud had the same as me |
| 9 | Unformed as their faces were , Sarah and Alex had the look of all her family , generous and strong-boned , with thick , fair hair above a wide forehead . |
| 10 | The Scottish industry minister , Allan Stewart , said that the rise in the seasonally adjusted figure was the lowest since last March and Scotland had the third lowest unemployment rate of all UK regions . |
| 11 | The idea of a God-given nature and destiny had the corollary that nothing so essentially predetermined could or should ever change . |
| 12 | Post offices , railway stations and schools had the new , and the rest the old ; in the cottages there was friction as children and their fathers turned up for meals at different times . |
| 13 | According to Domesday Book , no fewer than sixty-eight manors and estates had the right to receive salt from Droitwich , including Princes Risborough , some seventy miles away in Buckinghamshire . |
| 14 | Gill and Jackson had the ideal opportunity to demonstrate how the phenomenon of identity confusion could be understood through the process of racial discrimination in society , a path whereby children of minority groups tend to internalise the values of the dominant society , and internalise derogatory values about themselves . |
| 15 | Roads were turned to mud by days of rain and Fiorio had the additional hardship of a bubbling radiator to contend with . |
| 16 | The fish and amphibians had the sea to keep them cool , and the neo-reptiles , ‘ designed ’ to cope with drying-up ponds , hibernated in the mud . |
| 17 | Mrs Watts sat in a deep chair in a dark corner of the room but Hari had the impression that the woman was like a cat sleeping with one eye open , watching everything that went on . |
| 18 | The gist of it was summed up in the formula cuius regio , eius religio which meant that each king or prince had the right to choose the religion of his subjects . |
| 19 | Alexandra Mutch , of Barnston Road , Thingwall , whose husband was the manager of the ADS team , told the court that Newton had the ball when Mr Hallam knocked his legs from under him . |
| 20 | A few more offhand questions and Nicholas had the full picture of Harry 's London life . |
| 21 | He did n't appear to have seen her in the water and Rachel had the advantage of watching him unobserved as he strolled along the poolside , a towel slung around his neck . |
| 22 | I guess i have to start watching these games again sometime soon — have nt seen them for years — i could relive the period — watching the games and sending out match reports to rec.sport.soccer the day after — 4 years after the events took place — sort of a madmans project i guess … but could have been — really — fun if i had the time ( ie no work & no wife/kid … ) |
| 23 | The regiment worked in four-man modules , each man having a special skill ( i.e. explosives or navigation ) , and officers and men had the same training , so that in the event of casualties they could be virtually interchangeable . |
| 24 | He did not even notice when one of his class became stuck in the hole in the floorboards and was there all day until Endill had the idea of smearing him with butter to slide him out . |
| 25 | Japan , Sweden and Switzerland had the highest HDI . |
| 26 | Cook emulated his fellow Scots by hitting the crossbar but McLean had the final say , so to speak . |
| 27 | The MPs for Mansfield and Brecon & Radnor had the smallest majorities in the 1987 general election . |
| 28 | I had a theory that Hawaiians had the same kind of relationship with the sea as the Australian aborigines had with the land . |
| 29 | It was n't until later when she was helping her mother to wash up and her father was still outside with Jennifer that Rachel had the opportunity to explain the situation . |
| 30 | Sella and Mesnel had the midfield defence far too well organised . |