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 ? |