Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] had [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The crowds had seen some legendary events . |
| 2 | The clubs had experienced this violence since the early sixties . |
| 3 | The Scouts had skragged many gaiety pods . |
| 4 | On the following day , however , both Soviet and Japanese diplomatic sources denied that the discussions had included any degree of Soviet acceptance of Japan 's claim on the territory . |
| 5 | By 08.00 , fighting with great bravery , the Canadians had taken both villages for the loss of 2,238 men . |
| 6 | They had walked the perimeter his men had already marked out in preparation for the stockade he planned around the new settlement ; the deputies had taken this in , uttering cries among themselves at the tools his men handled . |
| 7 | The first was that natural justice could have only a limited application in the context of the wider duties or discretion imposed upon a minister ; unfortunately the courts had applied those limited notions of natural justice to other areas where the constraints were unnecessary . |
| 8 | However , the Germans had foreseen that possibility and they quickly extended their occupation of Italy . |
| 9 | In addition the Germans had listed many Croats in the Wehrmacht as members of three so-called German-Croat divisions . |
| 10 | I had heard stories about a failed invasion attempt in 1940 , but a Russian NCO insisted that the Germans had planned some sort of operation against Churchill in a remote part of Norfolk in the autumn of 1943 . |
| 11 | He added that the exports had ceased some time previously . |
| 12 | Oxygen travels by means of billions of collisions of gas particles , a process that would be too slow if the molecules had to travel more than a fraction of an inch . |
| 13 | The Russians had undertaken little bombing during the war . |
| 14 | The Russians had known all along that the information Blake was officially giving them was fake . |
| 15 | British Aerospace was amongst the features today when it lost 12 pence to four hundred and fif , five hundred and forty one pence on rumours that the Saudis had cancelled some Tornado options . |
| 16 | Experts said that if the bombs had penetrated any part of the cigar-shaped cylinders they would have gone off like a rocket , smashing into nearby homes . |
| 17 | If the authorities had had any sense , they would have closed the cafes . ’ |
| 18 | In the newly emerging cities this meadow was symbolized in the Broletto , even after the communes had taken all powers in the making of laws and handing out of justice away from the church . |
| 19 | The gangs had clashed many times . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The Dragoons had taken several prisoners and the Covenanters decided to intercept the soldiers and free the captives . |
| 22 | The embalmers had used all their skills to repair the body . |
| 23 | The earlier Welsh campaigns of 1277 and 1282–3 had cost a sum approaching £150,000 , while the building of the castles had added another £80,000 to this throughout the reign . |
| 24 | At the time , many Israelis believed their government 's explanation that the Arabs had left either of their own free will or at the behest of their leaders . |
| 25 | In the circumstances the defendants had done that which was reasonably practicable and had thereby satisfied the duty of care imposed upon them . |
| 26 | He reached this conclusion notwithstanding the fact that the defendants had received this information as agents for Mr. Brant and that they owed accordingly a duty to Mr. Brant not to disclose the information to others . |
| 27 | The plaintiffs contended that their business plan was confidential , that the items of information relied upon were sufficiently confidential to be protectable after termination of the defendants ' employment and that it could be inferred that the defendants had used those items by virtue of alleged similarity between figures appearing in the respective business plans . |
| 28 | The Defendants had to prove these communications were not records because if they were deemed records then the records management responsibility clearly stated each agency ‘ maintain an active , continuing programme for the economical and efficient management of the records of the agency ‘ with ‘ safeguards against the removal or loss of records he ( the agency head ) determines to be necessary and required by the Archivist . ’ |
| 29 | By about 1950 the miners had removed most of the coal . |
| 30 | Despite the continued indifference of the Labour Party the Communists had made many concessions aimed at attracting support from Labour members . |