Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jews empowered to have friendly relations with Aryans . |
| 2 | ‘ These young jet lads seemed to have little respect even for their parents . |
| 3 | In other words , children who were poor readers seemed to have greater insight into likely difficulties for other readers . |
| 4 | These schools appeared to have several things in common : first , each could be characterized as an ‘ innovative ’ school in some sense . |
| 5 | But to be fair , none of the drivers had had that Mr Major or Mr Kinnock or Mr Ashdown in the back of the cab . |
| 6 | And more often than not , out of the sun would come the yellow-nosed Messerschmitts , long before our fighters had had sufficient time in which to gain their best operational height . |
| 7 | Before their initial gall stone dissolution treatment , 15 of 82 patients followed up for more than six months had had solitary stones , compared with 67 who had had multiple stones . |
| 8 | The local authorities surveyed had outstanding debt in excess of £100 million ( as a proxy for capital intensity ) and the health authorities were those that had ( then ) recently undertaken major capital projects . |
| 9 | The situation appears to be similar in UK public libraries , where a survey by Capital planning Information found that one-third of 32 library authorities surveyed had some form of selection policy . |
| 10 | Neither of my parents seemed to have any friends , and tended to talk disparagingly of neighbours or colleagues . |
| 11 | Communists continued to have some success among the unemployed , many of whom felt betrayed by the Labour government and ignored by the TUC . |
| 12 | Repeated calls for restraint had been made by the ANC and Inkatha local and national leaderships , urging observance of the Jan. 29 joint peace appeal [ see pp. 37951-52 ] , but such appeals appeared to have little effect . |
| 13 | This controversy could in principle have been resolved if the Electricity Boards had had effective knowledge of their own costs in meeting specific loads , but they conspicuously failed to develop and use the research necessary to establish this . |
| 14 | Once again , fewer Asians had had unpleasant experiences . |
| 15 | Two years ago , barely two-thirds of top businesses questioned had such policies . |
| 16 | Abdominal palpation is an accurate method of diagnosing pyloric stenosis , and 80% of the infants proved to have pyloric stenosis at surgery during 1974–7 had a pyloric mass palpated without an imaging study . |
| 17 | I wanted to tell him that the proletariat of the suburbs did have strong class feeling . |
| 18 | Moreover , the large city or freight terminals had to have massive capacity to cope with intense seasonal pressures . |
| 19 | Few officers had had any training in management , politics or diplomacy . |
| 20 | The Finnish study also demonstrated linkage in families said to have clinical MS . |
| 21 | I had a distinct impression that many of the organisers had had professional theatre experience and that , naturally , their point of view was coloured by this , while the teachers had arrived at the point of realising the potential of drama as a tool of education . |
| 22 | This season no great turn around was expected : for the first time the Show 's organisers had had some difficulty filling the sixty-four available booths . |
| 23 | In the main , R&D establishments tended to have stand-alone computers with a high proportion of microcomputers , nearly nine out of ten having one or more . |
| 24 | The authors do not state whether they actually treated the patients found to have prostatic cancer . |
| 25 | Prophylactic antibiotics are therefore advisable in those patients found to have biliary obstruction and mandatory in those in whom the duct has not been cleared . |
| 26 | He hated avocado , kiwis and limes , and everything in those circles seemed to have little snippets of these on top of it . |
| 27 | Crusaders did have tough luck seconds before the final whistle when a desperation drive by Jim Gardiner bounced off the crossbar . |
| 28 | Patients proved to have V cholerae infection had changes in SCFA concentrations and output similar to patients from whom the organism was not isolated ( Figure ) . |
| 29 | All of these 7 patients had had cerebral birth injuries which might have induced a shift of dominance to the right hemisphere . |
| 30 | None of the patients had had abdominal surgery previously . |