Example sentences of "that [noun] [adv] had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | About to bite into the sandwich again he stopped suddenly , as if only just realising that Denis still had the gun pointing at him . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ The nub of the matter is that MacQuillan never had the money to buy a paper in Fleet Street or do battle with the unions . ’ |
| 3 | A newly discovered fifth-century inscription ( recording an alliance between Sparta and a people called the Erxadieis in Aitolia : ML 67 bis ) suggests that Sparta normally had the obligation to help her league allies if they were attacked ( ‘ if anyone marches against the Erxadieis with warlike intent , Sparta is to help with all possible force ’ ) ; that she did not intervene to help Aigina is the measure of her lack of will to fight . |
| 4 | These reveal that Gloucester already had the backing of the linch pin of the Middleham connection , Sir John Conyers of Hornby ( Yorks . ) . |
| 5 | These reveal that Gloucester already had the backing of the linch pin of the Middleham connection , Sir John Conyers of Hornby ( Yorks . ) . |