Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he had little confidence of backing from a UK government which seemed to have no idea about the fishing industry . |
| 2 | The decision to break was not taken in haste , but the culmination of years of little niggles which seemed to have no end in sight . |
| 3 | The Protestant reformers wanted to return as far as possible to the spirit of primitive Christianity and looked askance at the mystical tradition which seemed to have no warrant in Scripture . |
| 4 | They loved Polly 's garden which seemed to have a magic of its own . |
| 5 | When in August 1988 the overstretched Health Authority belatedly sent out a questionnaire enquiring about symptoms that might have been suffered as a result of drinking the water , one went to 450 ‘ occupants ’ of a graveyard in St Tudy , which happened to have a tap in one corner . |
| 6 | Waste ore is a somewhat obscure term and in this context might refer to the residual sand and gravel , which did have a market of sorts . |
| 7 | Take the case of a hypothetical economy which had had no experience of inflation in its recent history so that the rate of inflation which was expected to take place over the foreseeable future was zero . |
| 8 | It only remains to emphasise that the new Parliamentary Labour Party was socially far more representative of the country as a whole than the party of 1935 onwards , and that its leadership , which had had the experience of participation in government during the war , was able to assume the reins of office without any of the difficulties that Ramsay MacDonald encountered in forming his minority governments in 1924 and 1929 . |
| 9 | This was a basic Ford shooting-brake which had had the windows and roof removed to turn it into an open truck . |
| 10 | The only people what did have a motor in that , at that particular time was the harbourmaster of Pinn Mill cos they always used to call er er er one bloke down there who used to moor the ships up at Bottoman 's Bay and er th th th he used to get a retainer from the Ipswich Dock Commission and all he w all he had to do was make sure that was clear of , for shipping , if there was a yacht in the way he 'd go and tell them to move and he was what the we used to call him Pinn Mill Harbourmaster . |