Example sentences of "had the [noun] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Minnie Robinson still sent the occasional line but now Wimpole Street had been sold and she no longer had the doings of all the Barretts to catalogue her letters were empty things and difficult to respond to . |
| 2 | But Mr Stein had the backing of some thoughtful advisers , and tried hard to push serious economic and fiscal issues higher up the electoral agenda . |
| 3 | By the end of the day , Brigadier Horsfield , the commander of 24th Brigade , had the equivalent of half a brigade with tank and air support with which to reinforce the small Kuwaiti army in defensive positions north of the city on the Mutlah ridge . |
| 4 | Apparently she had the equivalent of half a tablet . |
| 5 | However , had the existence of such a beast been discussed , it would have been firmly suppressed by the elder girls and not discussed again , but they would all have had their won fears nevertheless , although these would be of a more ‘ normal ’ manner — the fear would be rational — in its causes at least , although perhaps irrational in its proportions . |
| 6 | In resisting Home Rule and arguing for tariffs , Unionists had seen themselves as acting in the interests of nation and empire against a government that had the interests of neither at heart . |
| 7 | She was keen to learn , and his trust in her had grown to the point where they alternated the night watches so both had the opportunity for more rest . |
| 8 | plastic bags and he had a plastic bag and that when and she had the trolley with all that in , so well loaded up , you know |
| 9 | He had the charm of all people who believe implicitly in themselves , that of integration . |
| 10 | Respondents were asked the further question , ‘ What did you do when you had the problem for some time ? ’ |
| 11 | Mr Coates appears to have carried the can for a strategy that had the enthusiasm of some of those at the top of Barclays Bank , as well as of David Band , BZW 's chief executive , and of Sir Martin , who is also a deputy chairman of the parent bank . |
| 12 | He was in control now , he had the measure of this car roof , this train , the knack of getting a grip on it . |
| 13 | The Norwegians certainly had the measure of this splendid music , each player contributing a full quota to a very relaxed and very rewarding performance , with only the damping effect of the Elmwood Hall 's heavy window curtains a minus factor . |
| 14 | Would n't you , if if if if you had Ann if you had the choice of these two what would you rather have ? |
| 15 | I , I had the rest of that Yorkie Bar , the last of it , couple of squares . |
| 16 | The Rev. Fred Levison had the help of several distinguished Ministers , and in John Page 's case , surely a distinguished Minister-to-be . |
| 17 | Unformed as their faces were , Sarah and Alex had the look of all her family , generous and strong-boned , with thick , fair hair above a wide forehead . |
| 18 | No I 'm stopping in with our kid , you know , and you could n't impose on , on so er if there was fisticuffs , fights , falling out , I 'll fetch our kid , I 'll fetch our wench , I mean there we you used to , honestly and truthfully , you , you used to feel it , you know erm because when there was any trouble , problems or like that there was always somebody to share it well it had the advantages in some ways , perhaps you was er had a little bit more luxuries than the f bigger family , but i in my mind that did n't make up for the companionship of brothers and sisters , no b b b b that , that 's w how I put it anyway . |
| 19 | ‘ We never had the money for such things , ’ Nora replied . |
| 20 | He was acquainted with the facts , had the benefit of much of the argument later addressed to the High Court , and preferred the submissions made to him by counsel for the officers . |
| 21 | From society 's point of view the only question is whether those who had the benefit of these excellent libraries in the forces will have the same access to books when they leave . |
| 22 | Those employers who were already geared to providing some form of re-entry course for returning nurses then had the benefit of these guidelines to work from , and began adapting their course objectives and outcomes to the recommended UKCC criteria . |
| 23 | And er he called me in , I had the cane for that and I had to tell the mess boy . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm on the verge of being one meself , child , if I had the name of that person who gave Lizzy the drugs I 'd scalp the face off them . ’ |
| 25 | All of them had the attraction of fewer chores and a better library — as well as , for him , the genius loci of a childhood home . |
| 26 | Not bad , considering I had the handbrake on all the way . ’ |
| 27 | Fonda suddenly had the idea for another film . |
| 28 | I had the idea for this design one day when I was working on some embroidery . |
| 29 | In this , he had the support of many educationists , intellectuals and students , including the Rector of Madrid 's Central University , Pedro Laín Entralgo , that of the University of Salamanca , Antonio Tovar , and the Falangists in the SEU who wanted to adapt Francoism to the new era . |
| 30 | The scheme , drawn up after pilot projects by a steering group under Duncan Graham , chairman of the National Curriculum Council , had the support of all the teachers ' and heads ' unions as well as the local authority employers . |