Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps because of disincentives built into the Supplementary Benefit system , the ‘ zero-earner couple ’ category is bigger than one would expect if the wives of unemployed men had the same economic activity rates as the wives of employed men ( see Rimmer , 1987 , p. 44 for a discussion of this phenomenon ) . |
| 2 | The Board of Inland Revenue had the power to serve a notice on any body corporate , requiring particulars that appeared to them to be relevant to a transaction to which s 485 might apply . |
| 3 | As class leaders as well as local preachers , persons of humble birth had the opportunity to play a responsible role in their communities . |
| 4 | He went on to stress the likelihood of sectarian clashes had the procession followed the original route and he defended the actions of the RUC as necessary to avoid even worse violence . |
| 5 | The original definition of financial resources had the virtue of approximating to be a generally-understood distinction between monetary and non-monetary assets , though even that distinction can be difficult . |
| 6 | In 1952 Denys Darlow , then organist of All Saints church , Tilford , Barbara Gregory , a member of the church choir , and a group of local enthusiasts had the idea of combining a church with ideal acoustics , with an organist-conductor with a passion for Bach and access to young professional and semi-professional musicians . |
| 7 | ‘ I together with countless others had the pleasure of ‘ attending ’ your Mass on the feast of Christ the King , televised and very much appreciated ’ . |
| 8 | Gods and goddesses could appear in the form of boulders , trees , birds , snakes , or pillars , but we can be sure that an appearance in human form had the greatest emotional impact . |
| 9 | Most of the hand-made Durotrigian pottery analysed in thin section had the distinctive appearance of Plate 6. 1a , with a fairly coarse sand temper . |
| 10 | The fitting of blinkers on Spartan Sprite had the desired effect at Higham , and it will be interesting to see whether this ploy works a second time should Nigel Bloom opt to ride her rather than Jaaez . |
| 11 | Obedience to lawful authority and to religious vows had the highest place in his whole system of theology and in his personal , as well as corporate , religion . |
| 12 | The fact is that the lift worked for ten years with very little maintenance and little stoppage for repairs , except to the track — and even the track could evidently have been put to permanent rights had the study and expenditure been justified . |
| 13 | After looking at Dragonfly we briefly discussed which riffs by other players had the same sort of feel , and ended up jamming our way through Hendrix 's Spanish Castle Magic , Manic Depression , Purple Haze and Voodoo Chile — also Clapton 's Forever Man and White Room . |