Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] had [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commentators pointed out that not one of the 27 bills presented by Bielecki 's government since taking office in January had yet been passed . |
| 2 | However , the importance of the press in forging links between people had now been demonstrated . |
| 3 | She said years of research had effectively been ‘ poured down the drain ’ . |
| 4 | Denise Bond , of the Foyle Cruse counselling service , which is hosting the annual seminar for the first time , said demand for help had never been greater . |
| 5 | Attempts to introduce alternatives in broadcasting had always , for one reason or another , met with failure but the election of a Conservative Government in 1951 saw the start of a concerted campaign in favour of commercial television . |