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

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1 I lost count of the number of corners Leeds had or the amount of times Wallace was given as much space as he wanted .
2 Formed in 1899 , the Alliance brought together antisocialist Liberal and Tory members , whose interests had until the ascent of the labour group in the 18908 dominated local politics ( Marriott 1984 ) .
3 Why should the House take seriously any patients charter that does not give back to those patients the right to choose their hospital — a right that they had until the Government took it away ?
4 He 'd gone by then , they both had and a couple of office girls were sitting there . ’
5 round the barrel about three times round the barrel then right down into the chain locker but if you kept , let it ride what we used to call let it ride well well now it get so big then you have to run it all off cos you had one lever , that 's what you had and the steam valve could have all steamed .
6 She had what she had and the rest did n't affect her that much .
7 The way she did her mother was the best , though , catching that tiny lisp she had and the way her English was just a little bit awkward .
8 Kind of but a cross between the ringlets you do and the ringlets that I had and the type of hair I 've got .
9 At the same time , speak to your GP and ask about the sort of operation you had and the possibilities of reversal .
10 I liked the power they had and the attention they received .
11 Once I was inside and looking at the space I had and the needs I had identified , I saw my task differently from the people who had come out of production , many of whom , whether men or women , continued to want to master/ mistressmind productions themselves as Executive Producer .
12 So I think that er to put parental investment theory centre stage is more reliable and better than the rather old-fashioned biological approach which in talking about sex emphasise things like sex chromosomes and hormones , so that a sex chromosome in a mammal for instance was something that a male had but a female did n't and this gave rise to hormonal effects like those of testosterone erm which are thought to be very important .
13 In an effort to expedite the recognition issue , the secretary of the Teesside branch of the NSFU had while the dispute was still at its height , been instructed to raise the question with the North of England Steamship Owners , the association with which the union had the closest informal relations .
14 And other royals such as Prince Charles are likely to cancel any leisure plans they had while the family crisis summit goes ahead .
15 ‘ We contributed to the harvest horkey or largesse-spending , the frolic the men had after the harvest was gathered in .
16 Every holiday we had after the honeymoon was Scotland and rain , or Devon and tea-rooms , or the Lake District where you can have tea-rooms and rain all the same time .
17 In fact , as on the previous day , most of the passengers had already begun going ashore early , determined not to miss a minute of the time they had before the ship sailed again that evening .
18 I felt under observation , as I had when the doe stared .
19 Second man in is and he was from Sanco Texas er he only flew a few missions with me , in training I 'd had another co-pilot and er I had checked the co-pilot I had when the crew was organized out , so he could go back through and come as er as a Plane Commander with a crew .
20 Some people claimed to have seen the sun turn in the sky , in the same way as it had when the miracle occurred so many years before .
21 The fact that ‘ She ’ appears to those privileged to see her as a veiled figure and that her lustrous orbs , dazzling limbs and perfect ankles are revealed with tantalising slowness , has a rather different effect on today 's readers than it no doubt had when the book was first published , very nearly a century ago , in 1887 , to be greeted with a storm of ecstasy or alternatively of appalled disapproval , which lasted for many decades .
22 The flame of the cigarette we used to light and share after making love was the last symbol of warmth we had when the fires of passion were quenched .
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