Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His tone conveyed that he did not consider Theodora had much option but to accept .
2 The two natures theory says Jesus had two natures — one human , one divine .
3 Now , assuming they 're true , Blufton is hardly going to shop a drug smuggling ring he 's in on , so it 's safe to assume Nicola had another source of information .
4 The jury heard Warwick had financial worries which caused marital pressures .
5 Does it really matter that pupils know Jesus had 12 disciples and what their names were ?
6 Billmaier indicated SunSoft had little difficulty with six of the eight points , non-controversial items such as support of open systems , industry standards interoperability and maintaining ABI compatibility between Solaris and Destiny .
7 ‘ I remember Paul had this nine-year plan ; three years with The Housemartins , three years playing football , three on Hull council . ’
8 But in spite of what had happened at the fashion show she did not think Paula had any hand in it until next day at breakfast .
9 Clayson avoids sycophancy , recounting , for instance , the time when George reacted to news of Brian Jones ' death with the comment , ‘ I do n't think Brian had enough love or understanding ’ , and the fact he ‘ just went back to sleep actually ’ when he heard the same new about John Lennon .
10 Clayson avoids sycophancy , recounting , for instance , the time when George reacted to news of Brian Jones ' death with the comment , ‘ I do n't think Brian had enough love or understanding ’ , and the fact he ‘ just went back to sleep actually ’ when he heard the same new about John Lennon .
11 Cap Sogea had such dominance in the class that her one discard was a 1st place .
12 For her stepmother to tell her meant that she and her father must sometimes talk about her , and that her father had undoubtedly on at least one occasion said that he thought Artemis had some ability .
13 I knew Nigel had other plans .
14 ‘ I knew Faye had some complications and needed a nurse — Tom mentioned it the other day — but I had no idea you were a sort of watchdog as well .
15 I thought Collimore had good break three against two and I thought the the ball he should have played he should have measured a ball into er Kingsley Black 's stride .
16 ‘ Who else knew Nicola had this information ? ’
17 A pity really , as I thought Gazelle had great potential with a few modifications .
18 She added said that she had believed Allen had homosexual tendencies and she had concerns that he would sexually abuse Satchel .
19 A colleague at the Maze , said : ‘ We all knew Susan had matrimonial problems but we did n't suspect she was so depressed .
20 I thought Macao had greater sophistication — certainly the casino hotels offered a more ambitious modern architecture than anything I could see in this furred heart of a moribund empire .
21 The man who shot Richard had grey hair and was wearing a black leather jacket , a blue jumper and jeans .
22 Who said Orkney had horizontal rain ?
23 I think Jeanette said Tom had that problem cos he did n't speak until he was about two and a half and they thought he was you know a bit daft
24 But he stopped short of setting up a ‘ shadow government ’ before the handover , a previously threatened step that would undermine the authority of the colonial government and denied China had any intention to seize the colony back before 1997 .
25 Mr Record said Britannia had net debts of £40m and gearing of 110 per cent .
26 Prosecuting , Gareth Davies said Harbison had excess alcohol in his breath when he was stopped in his car by police on the A45 between Barrow and Bury St Edmunds .
27 Miss Sue Rutherford , marketing director for Burton Property Trust , said Darlington had fewer traffic and parking problems than most other major town centres .
28 Mark Whitehall , defending , said Arthurs had two Achilles ' heels — ‘ his love for his children and his bad temper ’ .
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