Example sentences of "[noun sg] [art] [noun] had [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under this contract the owner had the right to nominate which sub-contractor was to be engaged by the building firm to lay the floor . |
| 2 | The distinction between this case and Stevenson 's case is that in Stevenson 's case the defendant had a regular practice of selling his ex-rental cars and also in selling those cars he was selling something akin to stock-in-trade . |
| 3 | For his part the Prince had no intention of using his own money — he had better uses for it — and so things remained as they were . |
| 4 | Mr Lightman said that at the time of the libel trial the defence had no idea that this payment had been made . |
| 5 | As financial payment the Government had no alternative but to permit the dispatch of most of its gold and silver reserves to the Soviet Union . |
| 6 | Huey the Snake had a grip on the local drugs network , so the Richardson 's moved in to break his hold . |
| 7 | For duties of a less routine kind the Secretary had the help of two secretaries for foreign tongues — Latin and French — and of his own personal staff . |
| 8 | In the Old Testament the people had a God-given preview of the shed blood of Jesus , his substitutionary death on our behalf , for our sins , the just for the unjust , once and for all . |
| 9 | But for a young casual Tote employee the incident had a different ending . |
| 10 | He was a very loving , caring husband , and it was a blessing that , as his active cricket ended , after 15 years of marriage the Barringtons had a son . |
| 11 | 2.6 At common law the relatives had no cause of action when they suffered loss in consequence of a tortiously inflicted death . |
| 12 | In civil law the victim had a " lien " over the car , which meant that he was entitled to keep the car until the repairs had been paid for . |
| 13 | We can see this idea expressed in international relations between states : the USA could not defeat Vietnam despite the fact that in terms of military equipment the USA had the most powerful weapons . |
| 14 | Before the 1967 Act the labs had a hard time of it , I can tell you , when all scientific evidence had to be given orally . |
| 15 | Counsel for the plaintiff pointed out that under the private Act the corporation had a power of absolute and immediate distress in the event of non-payment of dues , though the court did not advert to this . |
| 16 | But Rutherford hooked well , Crowe provided several of his best cover-drives , the groundstaff captured a dog before it could interfere with play , and Tufnell 's effort to prevent a boundary by slide-tackling the ball had the same result as when he tried it on the same ground a year ago : four . |
| 17 | In the end , I 'd say , ‘ Yes , you are but I love you anyway , ' ’ In truth the experience had a dreadful effect on her marriage and on her relationship with her brothers and sisters , who fell out with her . |
| 18 | But it very The belt was there , now in the classroom the master had a desk and at the side of the desk was the belt . |
| 19 | The majority accepted Woolwich 's primary submission that where money was paid under an illegal demand for taxation by a government body the payer had an immediate prima facie right to recover the payment . |
| 20 | From the point of view of the tourist the arrangement had an additional delight . |
| 21 | But our legal practice is not unilateralist in this way over the broad reaches of the private law that we have mostly been discussing in this book-judges very often decide for the plaintiff , as they did in McLoughlin , when according to conventionalism the plaintiff had no legal right to win . |
| 22 | Many a tear was shed that night , and after the minute 's silence at the beginning of the next day the play had an unreal feel to it . |
| 23 | One day the aunt had the most terrible toothache . |
| 24 | On the third day the group had a bonus . |
| 25 | Pressure in this sense was exercised by the customers , and especially by the customer with whose wife the employee had an affair . |
| 26 | The monarch might name the officer himself , but if that officer had the power of naming a deputy the Crown had no influence at all in choosing the person who actually did the work . |
| 27 | one day a Boy had a imvertashun to go to a party in Sawth a Merica on the way a crocodil sad Hello Boy do you wont to come Friends yes sad the Boy do you want to come to a Party with my yes sad the crocodil comon then ill calle you Croc do you like that name yes i do What is your name my name is dafydd you can koll my dafy Comon then When they came to the partty a nother boy said helo crocodile and the crocodile said my name is croc okay said the boy croc come and eat okay Boy So he did . |
| 28 | And e every week the admiralty had a clerk of works going round watching the progress . |
| 29 | The secretariat minuted that under the 1870 Education Act and the existing code the board had no control over the content of religious education . |
| 30 | The 1947 Electricity Act laid down in some detail procedures for matters such as capital authorisations from the Ministry and the relative spheres of interest of Central Authority and Area Boards , but on the major questions of business policy the industry had a relatively free hand , subject only to a requirement to consult the Minister on matters of broad policy . |