Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was still much danger : the palace was heavily guarded , and even if they got away King Minos had many warships which could chase and sink them . |
| 2 | England full-back Jon Webb had some game … he joined in the attacks when he could and kicked five out of five penalties … |
| 3 | In the seventh minute , just after Broddle had been booked for a tackle on Derek Ferguson , Ian Ferguson had cruel luck with a header that hit the post . |
| 4 | Eb and Florrie Judge had one son , Thomas , and when Tom was sixteen he discovered that Saul had some hold over his father . |
| 5 | Long Buckby had 131 men and boys working at the shoemaking craft in 1841 and no females ; ten years later numbers had risen to 273 males and 50 women and girls . |
| 6 | An innocuous Thrills item about Little Richard had arch-Tory John Junor frothing in his Sunday Express column about filth and homosexuality . |
| 7 | Although Ian Paisley had unfailing faith in his own leadership qualities — a faith that was shared by his supporters — he was willing to work in coalition with the other unionist leaders , and the continued divisions within the unionist camp can not be laid entirely at his door . |
| 8 | It has also shown that more was spent on services in Newham than in Ipswich ( partly because Newham clients had more services and partly because services were more expensive ) . |
| 9 | David Shellard had previous recruitment experience before joining Russell Reynolds . |
| 10 | Mr Fields — now dead — said Mr Bush and Miss Fitzgerald had adjoining bedrooms . |
| 11 | But Richard Walker had other ideas , with just two minutes to go he coughed up . |
| 12 | For Fields was now out of Virgin Atlantic for good : Richard Branson had total control of the airline . |
| 13 | David O'Leary had another reason for the lack of flair : ‘ Once it went to extra time everyone was afraid to make a mistake . |
| 14 | Miss Hazelwood had golden hair . |
| 15 | At this point , Witney looked like they might snatch all three points , but Canterbury 's Neil Scott had other ideas . |
| 16 | Pat Groves had four children at the school . |
| 17 | When old Mother Jacobsen had unlimited time at her disposal and the opportunity to take up the strands from where she had laid them down the previous day or week , she embroidered her stories with meticulous and colourful detail . |
| 18 | The Ayrshire Yeomanry had nine months of enforced near-idleness in Tunisia during which they attempted to return to their sporting pursuits . |
| 19 | Even Downing Street had tank-proof gates these days , and not many people lost sleep over that . |
| 20 | Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress . |
| 21 | Beth had soon discovered that David Miller had many weaknesses , but the one that concerned her most , and gave her reason to fear for the future , was his blind love for and loyalty to the monster who had raised him . |
| 22 | Miss Cress had periwinkle-blue eyes , small and clear as stars . |
| 23 | Lyndon Johnson had massive support in all forms of political capital , and even Jimmy Carter had commenced with big majorities in Congress and a level of popular approval far higher than Reagan 's . |
| 24 | Johnny Marr had other ideas . |
| 25 | I SAY that Rocky Marciano had 49 fights , of which 43 were won by knockout , six went the distance and there were no draws . |
| 26 | The Elsworth stable had good news regarding Barnbrook Again , who worked with all his old zest yesterday and will run in the North Street Chase at Newbury on Saturday . |
| 27 | In doing all of this , we were in good or maybe bad company depending upon how you view it , for example Halla Burton had special charges last year of a hundred and eighty seven million dollars which compared with a hundred and eighty two million dollars of special charges the previous year and Baker Hughes similarly had charges of eighty million dollars and sixty million dollars . |
| 28 | The Pre-Raphaelite painter William Holman Hunt had little sympathy for the Arabs he painted in the mid-19th century : ‘ Speaking generally I regard these people as the most detestable in existence . ’ |
| 29 | Even Oxbridge men had less time and money to spare . |
| 30 | By that year , Ken Tyrrell had some sponsorship money from Ford and abandoned the Matra in favour of a Robin Herd-designed March . |