Example sentences of "had [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | believe it or not we even had fifty pound towards that which is a bloody miracle . |
| 2 | Ferranti had strong warning on takeover |
| 3 | And although the proposal for a BPS women 's section was opposed by the women on the BPS Council , it had strong support among less powerful female psychologists , and students . |
| 4 | Her clashes with other European heads of state over Britain 's budgetary contribution to the Community aroused all her basic emotions : here , indeed , she had strong support in Britain itself where sympathy for the bureaucrats of Brussels , with their butter mountains and wine lakes , was distinctly muted . |
| 5 | Tanay was a leader of the Khalq faction , which had strong support within the armed forces and had tended to press for a military solution to the Afghan civil war . |
| 6 | First , he had strong support from the local community , who in the course of their campaign to re-open the school had contacted their MP and the Secretary of State . |
| 7 | ‘ We had strong support from the county council , they were very helpful indeed . |
| 8 | But he also had strong support from the barbarian peoples , the Franks , Saxons and Germans . |
| 9 | THE General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland today vowed to ensure people here had strong protection in the greater European market . |
| 10 | He thought he heard the clatter of it in the roads , oh it it had awful stuff of that kind . |
| 11 | The local authorities surveyed had outstanding debt in excess of £100 million ( as a proxy for capital intensity ) and the health authorities were those that had ( then ) recently undertaken major capital projects . |
| 12 | Their responses had short-lived effectiveness in that they grabbed hold of him and tugged him back to his ‘ work ’ while scolding him loudly . |
| 13 | The tower was about 10 metres high and had solid masonry of brick and stone about 2 metres thick . |
| 14 | Portfolio investment had low visibility in the sense that it was very difficult for the general population to discover who actually owned how much of the resources and enterprises in their countries . |
| 15 | He felt he had said them before , and thought he could sense death sniffing at his shoulder , as he had that day on the Red Mountain . |
| 16 | He 'd destroy her if it was love , tear the heart from her and feast on it as the lion had that day in Auckland . |
| 17 | The then of course when the wartime came along , the last war , I did n't , I did n't used to rush away , I , I had that sense to not just , to rush on to the with the rest of them , so I joined the fire brigade , the regular fire brigade . |
| 18 | He had that sense of fact which he considered to be more useful ‘ than nine-tenths of the most pretentious critical journalism ’ . |
| 19 | You only had that sample of five , Sin Iguales . |
| 20 | And also , it 's cos that , you know after we had that row about Terry , after Bank Holiday expecting not to have to do a day in the shop , and er he 's already owing Brian a day ? |
| 21 | I consider that it could only be of assistance to them if they had that foundation with which to commence their overview of the requirements of the case and the discharge of their statutory duty under the Children Act 1989 . |
| 22 | When he found out his daughter had a stroke he had to come from America and look after her and like then , from then on , he was just like , had that money in the bank , really . |
| 23 | Told ya , I know when I were in hospital I had that stuff on me you know it were terrible even though it was |
| 24 | In the end , as I said , with that kind of selection cycle going , you 'd end up with the situation where all males had the , had that er had that trait of oedipal behaviour . |
| 25 | Had that name for many centuries . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'd no idea you had that animal with you , ’ Nick said . |
| 27 | But then here we are twenty thirty years on and those of us who had that upbringing about the purity of that Royal Family that 's suddenly been confronted with this image that 's anything but that and you know and I 'm , and I , and it 's been and now you have the tabloids saying giving you pictorial evidence of its any , any but that and so that whole erm image , view that a lot of Britons grew up with has gone , it 's been |
| 28 | " I was in the newsagents " the other day — when you had that set-to with the girl . " |
| 29 | As always , he had that look of having the world on a string , everything indisputably under his control . |
| 30 | I thought for a minute you had that look about you . ’ |