Example sentences of "who [adv] had a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So so so I say that first because we have in the past had people who felt worried by this attitude , they felt you know that they really they were people who perhaps had a background in the National Trust and who really felt that it was their job to say , oh no do n't touch that .
2 The elections , approved by the October referendum [ see p. 37795 ] , were boycotted by the three major opposition parties , who nevertheless had a number of their members standing as independent candidates .
3 He looked imploringly at Connors , but it 's no use pleading with a man who just had a machine gun go off in his face .
4 We are not sure whether Jasper Lyon is an elderly gentleman reminiscing about World War Two or a young man who just had a bee in his bonnet as a schoolboy about flying a Stirling bomber rather than becoming a Spitfire pilot .
5 Diana 's father , who already had a reputation locally for organizing splendid fireworks ' displays on Guy Fawkes Night , laid on a wonderful party for her seventh birthday .
6 He looked at the helmsman who already had a pair of binoculars to his eyes .
7 In addition three patients who already had a diagnosis of pernicious anaemia were excluded from this analysis because they were already receiving B 1 2 treatment .
8 One woman , who already had a job and a busy life of her own , was surprised to find how sad she felt when her children left home in quick succession .
9 ‘ My beautiful silver-haired Jenna had grown into a woman , a desirable woman who already had a sort of mystical hold on me . ’
10 The only existing course , of 2 years ' duration , in the methodology of French teaching , was open only to those students who already had an A Level in the subject , and was seen as a holding operation .
11 The site continued as a foundry until the mid-1860s , and the following years saw Peter Constance , who already had an interest in the site , making various turned wooden components , such as handles and brushes .
12 It is clear from Clarkson 's History that in the early years of the anti-slave trade agitation local organisations were established through existing religious networks ( an example would be the Quaker Lloyds in Birmingham ) or contact by Clarkson or others with a small group of prominent individuals who already had an interest in the issue .
13 But it was also very favourable ground for Beaverbrook and Rothermere , who already had an organization in the field .
14 That left Smith free to deliver the coup de grace to Glyn Charles , the only other helmsman who still had a chance of beating him .
15 ‘ It probably had a lot to do with his job but he was a fella who always had a word for you , ’ said Mr Lavery .
16 The players are n't expecting to become chart-topping superstars overnight , but their manager … who once had a hit himself … thinks the song will be good for team spirit .
17 The DEEP 's , who once had an empire teeming with workers , were dying in their hundreds .
18 A staff of 1,400 employees of the North-Eastern Railway worked there , not to mention men of the North British and Caledonian railways who also had a part of the station .
19 The Department was reorganised into five geographical districts , each managed by an assistant director who also had a responsibility for particular service areas .
20 On the same date the crown lordships of Preston and Uppingham were let for £49. 17s. 8d. a year to a certain Robert Symmys , who also had a lease for £10. 3s. 8½d. at Ridlington .
21 But the star , who also had a number of bruises , later discharged himself .
22 FOLKESTONE had four players sent off but still 1-0 win away to Redhill , who also had a player dismissed by referee Steve Coffin , of Peacehaven .
23 Also until the 17th , Adrian Piper who also had a room in ‘ Dislocations ’ presents ‘ Decide who you are ’ ( a daunting demand ) at John Weber .
24 The self-contained flat was eventually let to Raymond Ray , a dancer who also had a talent for making costumes and produced a couple of skirts for Elinor Moynihan .
25 The sole Coventry man stated to have kept a journeyman was assessed at £5 , the master of two apprentices was worth £30 ; on the other hand , a third , who also had an apprentice , owned no property that could be valued .
26 Wallace , who also had an address in Southampton , was the only one to plead guilty to the charge .
27 The identification of the farm worker with his fellow villagers was reinforced by this , and even local farmers , who also had an interest in securing skilled labour and ensuring that the farm ran as smoothly as possible , contributed to the process by seeking out the best workers according to their reputation in the locality .
28 ‘ And which of those , ’ said McGee , who clearly had a relationship with her , ‘ would you think the Bishop and the Canon and the Dean and the Archdeacon are pleasuring themselves with ? ’
29 And the one who nearly had a child .
30 It is equally notable that in four other instances , children who later had a choice stayed on with grandparents , rather than returning to their parental home .
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