Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] had [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The employees interviewed in the 30 banks all have the responsibility for making lending decisions to small business customers , but in only a few cases were those branch managers as such , because generally the role of dealing with the small business customer is delegated to executives such as the specialised Enterprise Manager , or the Small Business Manager , all of whom had several years ' experience .
2 They none of them had much money , but the Bouveries had a house , for which they did not have to pay rent .
3 Neither of them had much appetite but they finished the wine .
4 Bradshaw , Foo , Doerner , Cooke : each of them had some claim to supremacy .
5 By contrast , when adults were accompanying children , during a similar three-minute period , less than half of them had any communication at all with their children ; and in two-fifths of the pairs ‘ what took place was negative ’ .
6 Margaret tried them all , but none of them had any help for her .
7 Besides , none of them had any sense of humour and I ruined many a high-flown discussion by making jokes .
8 Jim did not seem to be there enough for them to talk it through and neither of them had any money .
9 Neither of them had any desire to repeat the experience .
10 Well , not all of them had those things
11 Four of them had another go as The Madness but it did n't work , and suddenly they were gone .
12 From here I went to the Asprey , Mallett of Bourdon House , and S J Phillips stands , all of which had many treasures I coveted .
13 Are we the only dogs chosen for our star signs or have any of you had this star treatment ?
14 ‘ So I decided I needed a solid-body guitar for regular playing , and this friend of mine had this Firebird .
15 A friend of mine had this Firebird — I did n't know what I was buying , and he did n't know what he was sellin
16 And she thought , as she stood there with Rosie , Susie , Katie , Isabel , Janice and Heather , that none of it mattered , none of it had any importance , in view of the fact that she was going .
17 None of the rest of us had that kind of head . ’
18 We neither of us had much interest in contemporary British poets , but were united in our enthusiasm for Elizabeth Bishop , Marianne Moore , W. S. Merwin , Wallace Stevens , William Carios Williams , Charles Reznikoff , Theodore Roethke and Richard Wilbur .
19 ‘ It was only when the police asked them to turn the noise down that any of us had any chance of sleep . ’
20 ‘ In the beginning , ’ she said , ‘ when these children were uplifted , none of us had any idea what a national scandal we were dealing with .
21 It was then a question of waiting to be called up and none of us had any idea how long this would be .
22 and erm he was always talking about erm different types of lathe and chucks and things like that and er , none of us had any idea what he was
23 None of us had any idea what observation meant , but we had to write down a sentence or something we had noticed on our way to school .
24 The Chief-Corporal in charge shouted out that if any of us had any sisters , we were to stand up .
25 Only eight of us had any sort of previous military experience : Marius , myself , Chris , a German from Oberammergau who had killed a tourist in the celebrations surrounding the Passion Play , a Frenchman , Mike the Rhodesian , and a Portuguese and a Rumanian who had both served with their countries ' airborne regiments .
26 The other two sub-groups were similar , but members within them had little contact with the rest of the sample other than with boys in S1 .
27 The rooms he opened for her had few signs of childish occupation .
28 Or was it true that the Church was so short of people of stature ( under the age of 73 ) that only one man among them had enough stature for the see of London and for that reason his scholarship must be sacrificed on the altar of a higher good ?
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