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

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1 The MPs for Mansfield and Brecon & Radnor had the smallest majorities in the 1987 general election .
2 That was all I needed to feel sure that Harvey had the half-dozen eggs that were stolen from me at London Airport .
3 Despite the conflicting accounts it is clear that Richard had the upper hand and that William des Barres lost his valuable war-horse .
4 It will be recalled from discussion of Table 1 , Expenditure on libraries and computing , that Strathclyde had the second lowest expenditure per student on libraries in 1986-87 .
5 When it is also remembered that Belorussia had the lowest literacy rate of all European Russia , the sluggish response of the denizens of the Roslavl' area comes as no surprise .
6 Moreover , although Franco had the political and military support of Hitler , Mussolini , the Falangists and the CEDists , Mola had that of the Carlists and the exiled King Alfonso and his supporters .
7 Although Britain had the best potential for wind power , especially in Scotland , of any European country , it was far behind in exploiting this renewable resource .
8 A special form of coloured route marker had to be developed and approved and it was in this field , as with TRE , that Bennett had the least of his problems .
9 Its members organized aid for the Republican government while its leaders felt unable to do so until the following year when it became clear that neither Germany nor Italy had the slightest intention of discouraging aid to Franco .
10 Thus , although the US had been told by the French not only that there was no question of the ‘ reconquest ’ of Indo-China but that it was also doubtful that France had the military strength to accomplish it , they were also invited to believe , by the French , that Ho was in direct contact with Moscow and was receiving advice and instructions from the Soviets .
11 Western military sources confirmed that Turkey had the military capability to carry out an air raid on the Bekaa .
12 As their relationship progressed , it was apparent that Mimi had the upper hand in terms of authority .
13 The European Economic research Consortium has reported that Edinburgh had the best prospects of Britain 's large cities in the 1990's .
14 It concluded that Guatemala had the lowest ‘ physical quality of life index in Central America and the third lowest in the whole of Latin America after Haiti and Bolivia ’ .
15 And Maritza had the best solos too .
16 Leeds and Chelsea had the worst record in
17 Lucenzo let out a warning stream of Italian , and Meredith had the distinct impression that he was telling Benito not to speak to her .
18 Colin and Maud had the same as me
19 His eyes seemed to fasten on her immediately and Maggie had the irritated feeling that he had been given a very uncomplimentary description of her .
20 The Scottish industry minister , Allan Stewart , said that the rise in the seasonally adjusted figure was the lowest since last March and Scotland had the third lowest unemployment rate of all UK regions .
21 The windows had a sly , mean look , and Fenella had the sudden impression that the Workshops were not workshops at all , but a single crouching monster , black and hard-backed and scaly on the outside , but possessed of roaring , flaming innards , so that every breath it took belched out hissing steam and curls and wisps of flame .
22 Me and Clive er me and Jane had the small bit .
23 Gill and Jackson had the ideal opportunity to demonstrate how the phenomenon of identity confusion could be understood through the process of racial discrimination in society , a path whereby children of minority groups tend to internalise the values of the dominant society , and internalise derogatory values about themselves .
24 She and Elspeth had the most books of any girls in the street .
25 He looked at her as if challenging her to argue with him and Alyssia had the drowning feeling of someone whose control had been very efficiently whipped out of her grasp .
26 She and Rothenberger had the same technical mark , but her artistic impression , ridden to Beatles ' music , was 0.08 higher .
27 Roads were turned to mud by days of rain and Fiorio had the additional hardship of a bubbling radiator to contend with .
28 Furthermore , a battle was regarded by many as an invitation to God to intervene in human affairs , and God had the disconcerting habit of bringing defeat upon those who faced the prospect of victory with overconfidence .
29 If Vadinamia had the Fraxillian cylinder , it looked like I 'd be making a safe and secure pick-up .
30 oh you and , you and Sally had the same , at the pub
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