Example sentences of "had [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wendy and I saved up two days ' leave for New Year , and we decided to spend it with my cousin , through whom we had the marriage connection .
2 ‘ I had the kitchen stove which was nothing but steel : I had to do that down every morning till you could see yourself in it ; and whiten the hearth .
3 I mean , he 'd put his elbows on the table because we had the kitchen table .
4 Yet had the assessment panel system not existed in most cases equal amounts of time would have been occupied later but in the negative cycle of suspensions , parental interviews , referral procedures and the preparation of reports .
5 I still had the golf bug .
6 She had the casserole lid off and was stirring its contents .
7 In a dig in 1927 the remains of three 17th-century monks , slain by Cromwell , had been found on the site of the high altar ; and one of them had the pewter chalice crushed against his heart .
8 ‘ At that moment … when I had the TV sound off , I was in a 382 mood ; I had just dialled it .
9 Since ITV had the TV monopoly of advertising and ‘ editorializing ’ was not allowed , few anxieties surfaced about advertisers ' influence on programmes .
10 On his desk was a map of the Fairfax property which he had been working on when he had the telephone call from the owner telling him that he was cancelling all the arrangements .
11 All 14 normal people had the non-mutant version of the gene , whereas the cancer patient had the mutant gene not only in his tumour cells , but in his normal bladder and blood cells as well .
12 He had the Jaguar prize firmly in his sights when opting for a steady clear round in Tuesday night 's Rover Classic , instead of attempting a time which might have made it more difficult for Nick Skelton to win on Burmah Serenade .
13 ‘ In general terms , this accident could have been avoided had the petrol vapour not been exposed to a source of ignition , ’ Mr Haddock added .
14 Only Leicestershire had the soil type and climate to allow a comfortable change of enterprise .
15 Originally this type of system had the soil stack running down the outside of the house ( as with two-pipe systems ) ; in many houses built since 1976 , the soil stack has been placed inside the house structure .
16 A plate of jelly in the White Cliffs Hotel in Dover had the film crew in stitches .
17 A recent Brooks auction had the asking price for an immaculate Ferrari 400GT at just £16,000 , an as-new E-Type Jaguar roadster was about the same price , and a fixed-head E-Type in showroom condition was less than £10,000 .
18 Er indeed we 've we hardly use that room since we had the territory room because that would grow
19 A Labour Research Department survey of fifty-two large UK companies in 1988 found that in only twelve of them had the percentage pay increases awarded to the lowest paid workers exceeded those awarded to the highest paid director .
20 The Australians magnificently took revenge for their defeat last time when they had the bronze medal taken away from them , but England were happy to learn that they have a last-eight encounter today with Sweden .
21 ‘ Take it from me , Tom , you had the simp option . ’
22 She had the majority support of her staff , but decided to leave , to ensure that the position of her husband Jose Azeredo Perdigao would not be jeopardised as the Foundation 's director .
23 Cariscot , in which the Canadian company Scothalls had the majority shareholding , was alleged to have imported cotton for resale as genuine West Indian Sea Island Cotton .
24 They had the public opinion of the influential behind them .
25 He had the cigar butt in the plastic sachet in his pocket .
26 They had the South End football and football team and the North end football team and the football team .
27 He 'd just sold his jukebox so we had the back seat piled up with records from it .
28 It was ‘ love ’ , now she knew she had the whip hand .
29 And you have incorporated visits to the controversial THORP complex at Sellafield and had the USDAW chief executive talk to BAIE members over lunch . ’
30 we had the electricity bill in today Margaret reminder , got us paying
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