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

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1 The court quashed the conviction finding that only the Minister or the Committee had the power to issue such orders under the statute .
2 Johnson flits over it all in a sentence , and in his letters to Mrs Thrale he came forth only a little more , alluding only to the success of the visit , and to the debate as to whether the savage or the shopkeeper had the best life .
3 where the comedians had the world in fits
4 Torloisk is mentioned , where the estate had the irritating problem of the crofters that would not leave .
5 The penal jurisdiction of the county courts was to apply only where the debt had been contracted under circumstances which implied an intention to defraud ( which upset Wetherfield ) or where the debtor had the ability to pay but would not .
6 Where the hell had the French gone ?
7 MacKenna J. held that there was an implied term that in such a case the seller was not completely excused from all performance but that the buyer had the option of accepting delivery of the reduced quantity , at a pro rata price .
8 Making international comparisons between seven EEC countries , Japan and USA , the data shows that the UK had the lowest death rate of these nine ( 9.4 per 100 000 population ) and Portugal the highest in the EEC countries with 30.2 per 100 000 population .
9 Always made certain that the horses had the best hay .
10 The declaration proclaimed further that the Russian people had the sole right to own , utilize and dispose of Russia 's natural wealth ; that the RSFSR had the right to form its own diplomatic links with other Soviet republics and foreign states ; and that it had the right to participate in the exercise of powers which it had voluntarily passed to the Union .
11 In Regina Glass Fibre v Schuller [ 1972 ] RPC 229 it was held that the licensee had the right to continue using improvement patents and know-how even after the end of the licence agreement .
12 He supposed that the Sechem had the knowledge , and made a face .
13 In addition it was only very recently that the company had the expensive machinery necessary to translate some of the more sophisticated effects she wished to produce , and even this was being constantly updated .
14 It is now clear that the King had the gravest doubts about the general suitability of his heir for the Throne , and that these doubts went far enough to turn his mind towards the desirability of getting his second son to succeed instead .
15 If I had been of the view , which I am not , that it was open to the rule making authority , whether by accident or design , in any way to remove powers which the Act has given to the court , I should still have been of opinion that the judge had the powers which he clearly wished to have .
16 It was officially stated , however , that the reforms had the aim of ending " hypertrophy " in the government and the party .
17 A dissenting opinion , presented by Justice John Paul Stevens , adjudged that the government had the right to protect " the symbolic value of the flag " , and that the prohibition of flag burning did not interfere with the right of protesters to communicate their ideas .
18 Although Aquino insisted that the plan had the support of at least 15 members of the 23-strong Senate , the Senate President and key opponent of a continued US presence , Jovito Salonga , remained suspicious of the plan , characterizing it as vague and ill-defined and insisting that all combat troops had to be withdrawn within one year .
19 He told her that the bracelet had the woman 's music in it , and sometimes , if you waited for rain and then listened very carefully , you could just hear it , very faintly , like someone playing in the distance .
20 The Lord Chief Justice had said then that it would be wrong for it to appear that the proposals had the backing of the judges or that they had had any hand in their preparation ; and that it was essential that the judges remained at arm 's length .
21 If the doctors consider that the patient had the capacity to decide and has exercised his right to do so , they still have to consider what was the true scope and basis of that decision .
22 In order to give a valid consent , it is necessary that the patient had the capacity to do so .
23 Ever since John Marshall , its first chief justice , discovered that the court had the ability to overturn legislation that did not accord with the constitution , it has been indispensable in bolstering the central tenet of American democracy : that no grant of governmental power to those who exercise it for the time being is limitless .
24 [ I ] t seems to me much more likely that Lord Hardwicke LC adopted [ the construction argued for by Mackenzie ] than that he laid down some new constitutional principle that the court had the power to give relief against the provision of a statute .
25 Further , he had to show that the publication had the effect of destroying the subject matter and so depriving him of his rights in advance of trial .
26 In an interview with the popular intellectual magazine Magill in June , Archbishop MacNamara found he could not accept that the state had the power to determine the meaning and nature of marriage and compared the effects of divorce to the recent Chernobyl nuclear disaster .
27 Would that the CND had the courage to say so .
28 His allowing the customer to have possession of the car did not amount to a representation that the customer had the right to sell it .
29 Dharsono , who had been released from prison in September 1990 after serving over four years of a seven-year sentence for subversion [ see p. 37715 ] , said that the FPPS had the support of some 70 leading intellectuals and dissidents .
30 Captain Budd got through to the police station by telephone , only to be told that the constabulary had the situation well in hand .
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