Example sentences of "[noun pl] he had the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For much of the construction work on these lines he had the assistance of William and Murdoch Paterson , whom he took into partnership in 1862 . |
| 2 | Since he regarded the crutches as extensions of his arms he had the habit of windmilling them about in moments of excitement . |
| 3 | Several times he had the nose of his car in front , only to be thwarted by some brave late-braking by the Jaguar man . |
| 4 | Llanelli 's second try , a disarmingly easy one by Steve Bowling on the blind side of a scrum-five , was of more modest proportions and if Jeff Bird had kicked more than one of the six chances he had the conclusion would by half-time have been foregone . |
| 5 | Hemel 's Darin Schubring , who caused a two-hour delay in last week 's first leg when he demolished the backboard , looked less dangerous on the rare occasions he had the ball . |