Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [noun] had the " in BNC.

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1 The Defence Fellowship thesis of Tim Grant had shown that aircraft maintenance planning had the characteristics of job-shop scheduling .
2 To the Sumerian , Egyptian and Mycenaean peoples lapis lazuli had the added attraction of appearing as an exotic substance .
3 At first Milan was ruled by the della Torre family ; Martino della Torre had the revolutionary idea that the city should be governed by the people , with taxes calculated on ability to pay .
4 Rapid knock-down by the Wittering emergency services had the blaze out in seconds .
5 A vendor rating exercise had the Spondon-based business performing best overall in areas such as technical , production , commercial , delivery and quality .
6 Immediately , the Coventry team manager had the news flashed up on the giant electronic message board at the end of the ground .
7 Moreover , it was the acceleration of food prices — largely as a result of developments in the grain market — which , of any ( non-oil ) commodity price rise had the greatest overall effect on inflation .
8 In his criticisms of what he claimed was UN inaction Boutros-Ghali had the support of the senior UN representative in Somalia , Mohammed Sahnoun of Algeria .
9 Moreover , in these works one can see the beginnings of Burn 's highly systematised manner of design : the Merchant Maiden and Greenock Custom House had the same strict 1:4 ratio of height to width as Covent Garden while standard scales were , as far as circumstances would allow , adopted for the orders and such things as doorcases .
10 The Local Education Authority had the right to take up another 25 per cent of the places ( the so-called ‘ reserved ’ places ) .
11 The satellite solution in the hands of the British garden city tradition had the answer to both .
12 The combined adenoidectomy and ventilation tube groups had the shortest duration of glue ear .
13 On one occasion when Reagan , at short notice , addressed an audience of between three and four thousand teachers As a GE spokesman Reagan had the opportunity to hone his oratorical skills , and develop his political ideas .
14 The White House committee had the full reports of Dr Barnard and Dr Macdonald in front of them .
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