Example sentences of "had by the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The events associated with the prisoners ' rights movement that flourished for a time in the late 1960s and early 1970s in parts of the United States , Scandinavia and Britain had by the early 1980s largely disappeared without trace . |
| 2 | Its importance arose from the extent to which Christianity had by the early eleventh century become part of political and national life , its complexity in part from the complex nature of church affairs themselves . |
| 3 | Meanwhile Thomson , after a hectic series of company deals , had by the late 1980S focused on two major fields — defence and professional electronics , and on consumer electronics . |
| 4 | Indeed , the achievement of a disciplinary identity based upon academic research had by the late 19305 more or less excluded the amateur scholar-gentleman . |
| 5 | Can you remember any nicknames had by the local folk ? |