Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun] had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has my right hon. Friend had the opportunity to read the scandalously deceitful national health service trust ballot which was put through my constituents ' letter boxes by Labour-controlled Harlow council — at an expense to the charge payers of £25,000 ? |
| 2 | Has my right hon. Friend had the chance to study the document entitled ’ The Citizen 's Charter ’ , which was written in 1921 by Herbert Morrison , then secretary of the London Labour party ? |
| 3 | Did the bishop see , what no one else could see , that this unusual teacher had the possibility of being a great bishop ? |
| 4 | On 9 April , this neglected reality had the last laugh . |
| 5 | Coming in a week , when an American judge told a rape victim she ‘ deserved what she got ’ for wearing a lace mini-skirt , and an English judge dropped a rape charge because his 16-year-old alleged victim had the mental age of seven , yesterday 's case has gone some way to restore their faith in the justice system . |
| 6 | This insulting behaviour had the desired effect in that it raised tempers in Paris , where all political groups , together with virtually the entire press , broke out in a clamour of hostility to Prussia , at the same time castigating their own government for refusing to take a strong line . |
| 7 | She took the first set 6-4 but a sideways stretch to make contact with an English passing shot had the Belfast girl in trouble . |
| 8 | According to Article 55 , the future Chief Executive had the power to invite " other persons " to sit in on Exco meetings . |
| 9 | It was not the case , though , that large firms had the most sophisticated technology , nor that high technology itself signified greater bureaucratisation . |
| 10 | NINE leading Japanese banks had the ratings on their debt downgraded yesterday on worries about falling property prices and the slowing Japanese economy . |
| 11 | These large cells had the phenotypic appearance of macrophages , often showing extending processes ( Fig 2 ) , and similar cells on serial sections stained HLA-DR+ , CD25+ , CD3- . |
| 12 | Interestingly , although all three cached designs had the same amount of RAM cache , the CIC Sigma produced the best overall performance . |
| 13 | But these small experiences had the remoteness of a dream . |
| 14 | This cloying commercial clamour had the New Zealand public wound up . |
| 15 | Also a field observer of insects , he noticed that many edible butterflies had the same bright markings as inedible ones . |
| 16 | SEDUCTIVE though the Russian hardware might have been at Farnborough , the seasoned Fly/Past reader had the eye drawn by two aircraft nose-to-nose at the ‘ Black Sheds ’ end of the static . |
| 17 | The Tunisian national team had the questionable pleasure of sharing a training camp with Scotland , their manager Abdelmajid Chetali claimed that Scottish players spent most of their time shirking training . |
| 18 | She had wanted to be beautiful like Paula , would have traded everything to be just a little like the sister whose stunning good looks had the power to attract and mesmerise wherever she went . |
| 19 | At the other end the Vice-President of the United States of America used language for several minutes that would have lost him the votes of the Moral Majority , had those good citizens had the opportunity to hear him . |
| 20 | The armoured regiment of 6 Armoured Brigade had the task of piercing the enemy formation . |
| 21 | A playful harlequin Great Dane had the whole of Wembley holding its breath . |
| 22 | And it was n't only swabs ; one tightly-wrapped package had the general shape and the unmistakable weight of a human arm . |
| 23 | The first head waiter had the silliest name of any applicant : Goosen , not very silly I grant you , but enough . |
| 24 | Beneath her flat furry belly the big shallow stones had the marble veining of agate . |
| 25 | Furthermore , modernism created a considerable degree of misery and frustration by insisting that only one particular dominant style had the right to be considered the appropriate form for the expression of socialism . |
| 26 | All 14 normal people had the non-mutant version of the gene , whereas the cancer patient had the mutant gene not only in his tumour cells , but in his normal bladder and blood cells as well . |
| 27 | The electorate was steadily expanding during the course of the Stuart century , so that by Anne 's reign perhaps as many as one in four adult males had the right to vote , whilst the passage of the Triennial Act in 1694 meant that those who were enfranchised had the opportunity to make their voice known in frequently contested elections . |
| 28 | In fact , all but three hyperpepsinogenaemia A patients with a pepsinogen A:C ratio greater than 4.7 and normal renal function had the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome . |
| 29 | Comparing free and acyl carnitine concentrations between the groups , the patients with active coeliac disease had the lowest concentration . |