Example sentences of "[adv] had the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , at that time , none of us had seen Hell in person We 'd seen a picture of The Heartbreakers that Malcolm had brought back from New York — the one in which it was meant to look like they 'd been shot in the heart but in fact looked like they d all had the same accident with a ketchup bottle . |
| 2 | Time no longer had the same meaning down in the basement of the TV company , windowless and illuminated only by artificial light . |
| 3 | egalitarianism and that how that increased production was seen as the you know , priority , and so perhaps they would want to just I mean it might seem appear that they were changing their policy to a more moderate land reform but this was not an end in itself it was a means to an end in order to increase production which would benefit the population as a whole , so it 's , they still had the same goal |
| 4 | It always had the same objective , its range was accurate , it never varied laterally or went beyond or fell short of the mark … |
| 5 | She always had the same reaction : she 'd gather her baby close and back away , her hand firmly encircling the little head , pulling it against her breast so he could n't face me . |
| 6 | One called John lived at Cheddington , owning land worth £1 with goods of £20 , another at Linslade , assessed at £2. 6s. 8d. and £6. 13s. 4d. respectively ; either could have been the owner of £1. 6s. 8d. in land at Soulbury , where William Turney also had the same income from land , together with £5 in moveables . |
| 7 | One of them , Neil , could — like his father — turn his hand to anything , and also had the same sense of humour , which nothing could quench . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , they also had the same lack of humour , but Bruce and Tina had many occasions to be glad of their proximity . |
| 9 | Roman towns and cities clearly had the same role in the commercial , money-based economy of that time . |
| 10 | Everybody else had the same idea . |
| 11 | Now who else had the same problem ? |
| 12 | I never had the least interest in games . |
| 13 | Far example , madam , my life ; my life , madam is a perpetual stream of pleasure , that glides through such a variety of entertainments , I believe the wisest of our ancestors never had the least conception of any of 'em . |
| 14 | As for Mr. Williams , he never had the least encouragement from me . |
| 15 | Allied trenches and dug-outs , however , never had the same air of permanence that many German ones exhibited , with brass bedsteads , carpets and other comforts . |
| 16 | The mystical writings of the fifth century author who had adopted the pseudonym Dionysius the Areopagite were quite well known in Europe , even though they never had the same appeal for Europeans as they had for the Greeks . |
| 17 | This kind of organization was also important in the construction industry but never had the same force in ‘ process ’ plant production . |