Example sentences of "of [noun prp] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Earl of March had substantial grievances of his own against the court , and if the complaints of the commons and the hostility of some of the nobility were to be effectively co-ordinated , de la Mare 's influence would be crucial . |
2 | The North of England Branch Award went to Nottingham Old Market Square , which also exceeded its annual target and at the end of March had 22 customers using Royline . |
3 | Ironically , a number of LEAs had advisory staff with managerial expertise , yet arts staff did not appear to have sought it . |
4 | Catherine sometimes lived off it alone , Christine had strange out-of-body experiences during Mass while Jacques de Vitry tells how Mary of Oignies had visionary experiences at the elevation of the Host and found rest and relief for her spirit in the presence of the sacrament . |
5 | The Buller of Buchan had more appeal , and he summarised it with glittering accuracy : ‘ It has the appearance of a vast well bordered with a wall . ’ |
6 | If the provisions were to work , there had obviously to be a clear definition of the institutions to whom they applied and the institutions chosen were mainly those for which the Bank of England had supervisory responsibility under the 1979 Banking Act , expanded by a few additions . |
7 | Like the western stations of the United States , the eastern stations of Russia had special facilities for them . |
8 | Frederick of Hohenstaufen had two sons : the younger one became Emperor Conrad III , while his first , Frederick the One-Eyed , was the father of Barbarossa . |
9 | There were Greek mercenaries in the Egyptian army of Necho son of Psammetzchus who killed Josiah — allegedly at Megiddo — in 608 B.C. There were thirty thousand Greeks , according to Herodotus , in the army of Necho 's grandson Apries who tried to relieve Babylonian pressure on Palestine in 588 ( Jerem. 37.5 ) and probably precipitated the final onslaught of Nebuchadnezzar on Jerusalem in 586 B.C. It has even been suggested that a king of Judah had Greek mercenaries . |
10 | The Doctor recited : ‘ According to legend , the people of Gallifrey had supernatural powers . |
11 | The archbishop of Cologne had second thoughts on the wisdom of helping Otto , for with Richard 's death no more money was coming from England , commercial interests suffered and the Rhine and Lotharingian supporters were hard hit . |
12 | WHEN the Indian princes were at the height of their outrageous fortune , the Maharajah of Bharatpur had 24 Rolls-Royces in his garage . |
13 | Among elderly people living alone , 63 per cent of the highest quartile of RNR had occupational pensions , compared with 10 per cent of those in the lowest quartile , underlining the importance of such pensions in determining income at this age . |
14 | Boat anglers at Dean Tail , The Nab and marks around the Isle of Wight had some whiting , pout , dogs and the occasional cod . |
15 | None of the remaining small proprietors of Empingham had other holdings in Rutland , and on the whole it seems unlikely that their interests extended beyond its boundary . |
16 | The people of Gloucestershire had this message for the new man in charge of policing : |
17 | The friendship thus established between the most talented of the leaders of the rebellious English and the future archbishop of Canterbury had wide ramifications . |
18 | But the church of Canterbury had deeper roots , both in the kingdom of God and in the kingdom of England . |