Example sentences of "[subord] had [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even if one considers those women in the modern western world who are less fortunate , they still have , for example , an entirely different legal status than had a first-century woman . |
| 2 | This does not seem to have succeeded any more than had an earlier regulation that only waste from timber cut with axe or adze was " lawful " , not sawn timber . |
| 3 | The Orthodox Church had played a more important role in keeping alive the culture of the exiled Serbs in Catholic Austria than had the Greek-speaking hierarchy of the Orthodox communities in the Ottoman empire . |
| 4 | Monckton Milnes , a good memorialist but a forgettable poet , visited the lake in 1838 and later wrote a poem about the tragedy , taking a more honour ably sentimental line towards it than had the morbid locals : |
| 5 | In that sense , Huxley suggested , evolution had no more to do with theism than had the first book of Euclid . |
| 6 | yes what , I simply do n't know , if had an on-going site , where the public was going in would you visit it , in the normal course of your business ? |
| 7 | He was well placed in the cotton industry and it gave him a generous income ; therefore it had to take precedence , but the monotony of arriving at the same place at the same time every day now bored him as much as had the mechanical frenzy of the bobbins when he arrived . |
| 8 | Instead he applied , as had the first Court of Appeal , a combination of the laws of the requesting and requested countries . |
| 9 | In Leeds Private Hospital Ltd v Parkin [ 1992 ] 453 IRLIB 3 , the Employment Appeal Tribunal upheld an industrial tribunal decision that a man with a known disability who had been absent from work for four days , as had the pregnant employee in this case , would not have been dismissed . |
| 10 | Sixteen had been at Oxford or Cambridge , as had the Prime Minister . |
| 11 | The well-defined features of the photograph had vanished , the face had swollen in death as had the exposed arms . |
| 12 | Should she demand , as had the young Edwina , the return of the rod and the rope ? |
| 13 | Some of the men in GLF had called themselves feminist , as had the Mao-ist men at Skegness . |
| 14 | In commemoration of the end of apprenticeship in 1838 John Relly Beard looked on behalf of religious liberals as much as had the evangelical Wardlaw to the ‘ genius of Christianity ’ producing future success in the US and the wider world . |
| 15 | Moray and Robert Stewart had similar tales to tell of the poor leadership and rash foolishness at Halidon Hill , although being themselves young and inexperienced they did not see it in quite the same terms as had the veteran Keith . |
| 16 | The USA had previously been opposed to such involuntary repatriation , as had the Vietnamese government , but the latter was expected to go along with the initiative , given its current desire to restore diplomatic relations with the USA . |
| 17 | At the first meeting of the Security Council on May 20 Yeltsin warned the new body against trying to monopolize power as had the ex-Soviet State Security Committee ( KGB ) , saying that " the provision of security … should strictly comply with the law " . |
| 18 | By the following week Nuttall , whose attitude to LSD was far from enthusiastic within the underground , had been forced to issue a denial of drug taking , as had the Pink Floyd , another target . |
| 19 | A higher-voltage superimposed Grid would , the consultant argued ( in a report prepared on his own initiative and published in the leading electrical engineering journal ) , extend the benefits of pooling demands nationally to gain economies of scale , a smaller spare plant margin , and increased reliability , as had the original Grid . |