Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Board sought to have these claims struck out as frivolous , vexatious and an abuse of the process of the court . |
| 2 | Thus Nutbeam et al are disappointed that two well tried instruments for preventing children from smoking failed to have any effect , especially when the schemes worked elsewhere . |
| 3 | Jews empowered to have friendly relations with Aryans . |
| 4 | ‘ These young jet lads seemed to have little respect even for their parents . |
| 5 | In other words , children who were poor readers seemed to have greater insight into likely difficulties for other readers . |
| 6 | Both she and Lucy seemed to have some kind of thing for breasts . |
| 7 | Napoleon demanded to have lucky generals around him , and with good reason . |
| 8 | These schools appeared to have several things in common : first , each could be characterized as an ‘ innovative ’ school in some sense . |
| 9 | It would have surprised Claudia if Dana did have any money ; she earned a great deal but spent it as fast as she made it , and , while it made sense for Roman to bring her under his wing , Claudia resented it fiercely . |
| 10 | At about this time Mr. Tee did have some connection with Winchester , but the extent of that connection and what was to remain of it are matters in dispute between the parties . |
| 11 | In such cases they implied that every Ujdaid or every Amiri had had combatant status . |
| 12 | Venetian Romanesque architecture was dominated by the city 's eastern contacts and Byzantium continued to have more influence than Lombardy or Pisa . |
| 13 | I was furious , and said the guy had certainly not caddied for Cotton when he won , and that in his later years Cotton had had several caddies . |
| 14 | But to be fair , none of the drivers had had that Mr Major or Mr Kinnock or Mr Ashdown in the back of the cab . |
| 15 | And more often than not , out of the sun would come the yellow-nosed Messerschmitts , long before our fighters had had sufficient time in which to gain their best operational height . |
| 16 | Plucky Steven had to have another operation . |
| 17 | Lucy had had three weeks before then , and still done nothing ? |
| 18 | Captain Biggins had had this crew for fourteen missions now , few things had gone seriously wrong , and his skill and judgement were fully trusted . |
| 19 | Before their initial gall stone dissolution treatment , 15 of 82 patients followed up for more than six months had had solitary stones , compared with 67 who had had multiple stones . |
| 20 | ‘ I know that if Ken had had any kind of sexual relationship it would n't have been with anyone he knew well . |
| 21 | Crohn 's disease — three of 10 patients regarded as having definite Crohn 's disease on histopathological review had had subtotal colectomy before restorative proctocolectomy ( Table II ) . |
| 22 | Such reductions might be marginal and therefore the enhancement tended to have less impact than when it was used for cross-school initiatives . |
| 23 | This picked up language used in earlier Hague Conventions ; given the establishment of the Central Authority system , this provision seemed to have little point , as the Rapporteur himself admitted . |
| 24 | The local authorities surveyed had outstanding debt in excess of £100 million ( as a proxy for capital intensity ) and the health authorities were those that had ( then ) recently undertaken major capital projects . |
| 25 | The situation appears to be similar in UK public libraries , where a survey by Capital planning Information found that one-third of 32 library authorities surveyed had some form of selection policy . |
| 26 | It will be appreciated that this technique of automated teaching seemed to have enormous potential . |
| 27 | Boeing fought to have that clause removed ; Branson , equally tenaciously , insisted it should be retained . |
| 28 | Despite its rhetorical form , the question seemed to have real meaning . |
| 29 | Neither of my parents seemed to have any friends , and tended to talk disparagingly of neighbours or colleagues . |
| 30 | Arius received support from scholarly and politically powerful bishops , in particular from the learned church historian Eusebius of Caesarea in Palestine , a man for whom Constantine came to have great respect . |