Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [noun sg] had the " 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | One day the aunt had the most terrible toothache . |
| 5 | Throughout the season the air had the peculiar resonance that attends hot weather , carrying sound from vast distances . |
| 6 | In the process they 've lost a certain edge , for at the end The Cateran had the rage and the fury of a band at its peak falling apart . |
| 7 | In the process they 've lost a certain edge , for at the end The Cateran had the rage and the fury of a band at its peak falling apart . |
| 8 | By the eighteenth century the trade had the total monopoly on the provision of coffins . |
| 9 | Last year the musical had the audience dancing in the aisles so tickets are selling fast . |
| 10 | At the time of construction the bridge had the distinction of being the largest swing bridge in the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | The authors published their reports at the 2nd Benoxaprofen Symposium in June , by which time the firm had the full texts of the assays . |