Example sentences of "they had [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they had all that way to travel back … |
| 2 | They had all the hay won except the final meadow when the weather broke . |
| 3 | ‘ They had all the appurtenances , ’ said Christopher . |
| 4 | Apart from her visits to Marion and Hector and the babies , she was busy at the hives , for it was the end of the season , and they had all the honey to draw and store . |
| 5 | Mary Ann had a beautiful voice even into her seventies , Ernie and Henry James both sang in choirs , and Bert played the piano and the violin : between them , then , they had all the raw material necessary for a good evening of typical early 20th-century home entertainment . |
| 6 | They had all their meals at a big kitchen table ; there was never any company , so it did n't matter . |
| 7 | In the first case , this is how the choice appeared for people considering a £1,000 loan once they had all the information ( both ‘ total repayment ’ and ‘ APR ’ were explained ) : |
| 8 | They had all the kit , down to the nightscope . |
| 9 | They had all the necessary facilities and resources at Cedars . |
| 10 | They had all UNACO operatives ' fingerprints on file . |
| 11 | She stood there , staring , immobile at first , before the riot of flesh and lights and people and advertisements , and she wondered what it was that she was supposed to fear , because she could not truly fear anything , in such well-lit company : and she wondered why she was not afraid , when they had all told her , all of them , the Party Organizer and Janice and her upbringing , that she ought to fear . |
| 12 | They grew big and strong and healthy , for he saw to it that they had all of the best , particularly in winter , and nothing to fear — except the running knot in the hedge-gap and the wood-path . |
| 13 | We took the children , when we had the bus we took the children to Southend that was the first time they had all been out together and the owner of the Kersal and the person responsible on the council for the erm maintaining of of Southend , such as the Chairman , they put the Kersal at our disposal ! |
| 14 | They had all these jokes about ‘ skid marks ’ and something even more disgusting called ‘ Klingons ’ ( too disgusting for me to explain to you now ) . |
| 15 | Er round about Christmas last year , this flat down here , bottom of , they had all their present in there . |
| 16 | They had a camp there and all ; that 's where they had all them bombs when the cows got killed . |
| 17 | Il ; Lazerdale Ltd. v. City of Glasgow Licensing Board , 1988 G.W.D. 36–1484 ( 1st Div. ) where it was held that a radius of 200 metres was a reasonable " locality " under s. 17(I) ( d ) within Glasgow , and Bury v. Kilmarnock and Loudon District Licensing Board , 1989 S.L.T. 110 , where it was held that the board had exercised its discretion unreasonably in refusing to consider an application for an extension on the basis of non-representation without asking whether that non-representation was material as they had all the facts before them . |
| 18 | But they had all sorts of virtually now do n't they ? |
| 19 | The afternoons were also good for going to the cinema ; they had all of the stuff that would take about six months to make a brief appearance in her home town and she could see it on decent-sized screens instead of one like the end of a shoebox . |
| 20 | Years ago they had all these narrow looms , about this size , and this is where women worked , they called it the narrow section , and maybe mostly for hotels or you know , in the olden days they had stair , your mother 'll probably , stair runners or holes and the , the carpet just went like that and there 'd be a piece of lino up the side , |
| 21 | They had all their limited attention focused on Hrun , who was admittedly built on the same lines as themselves . |
| 22 | His kiss was leisurely as if they had all the time in the world to explore each other , and he could afford to wait for her response , confident in his own powers of arousing it . |
| 23 | He kissed her again , his lips lingering on hers as if they had all the time in the world . |
| 24 | Erm When Pentecost Day came around they had all met in one room . |
| 25 | as you could imagine because erm they had all the whole building to erm to roam about in |
| 26 | and er as often as not they were ladies who had been separated or divorced and er they had all , a lot of sort of marital problems and it became almost a , a we welfare of job |
| 27 | All the trees , but they had all fall down do you see , flat . |
| 28 | Many of the latecomers , especially as the afternoon wore on , were furious to find the doors locked , not having heard of the noon closure and so thinking they had all day . |
| 29 | They had all winter . |
| 30 | The Common Good Fund and they , they had you know all I mean you know they had all feelers out for all , all the things , so there are a couple of dates which came up in the last meeting erm for further pilots and then the intention is to just go ahead from |