Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] had [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A woman police constable who reported him has since had to be transferred ‘ after being cold-shouldered ’ . |
| 2 | P. , B. and D. are together with one family , T. and A. were initially together although A. has since had to be moved to a small children 's home , and K. is with a third family . |
| 3 | Now , with the exception of Lorenzi , who has a young daughter to think about , they can all play full-time in the States — or even , were it to materialise , on the women 's world tour McCormack has long had at the back of his mind . |
| 4 | ( 198 ) above , for example , is uttered by a young lady who is recounting to her horrified mother the experience she has just had of being thrown into prison and badly treated after being arrested in a bar brawl . |
| 5 | On closer inspection there was quite a muddle between ‘ Chinese imperialism ’ and ‘ Vietminh military operations ’ , but it seems to have been an elementary mistake to base the assessment entirely on capability rather than intention , which the paper admitted , and was an extraordinary foundation for Rusk 's conclusion which was that : ‘ Above all , we can not afford to jeopardise the considerable measure of success our policy has already had in Indo-China by neglecting to provide the proper maintenance for our investment . ’ |
| 6 | For my part , I think it would be open to the English courts to apply the civil law maxim directly to the situations we have in these two appeals , and treat the two plaintiffs as lives in being at the times of the events which injured them as they were later born alive , but it is not necessary to do so directly in view of the effect which the Montreal Tramways case [ 1933 ] 4 D.L.R. 337 has already had in the development of the common law in this field in other common law jurisdictions . |
| 7 | There are some strange things in there , that no group has ever had with a major . |
| 8 | Cherry ( who succeeded Coleman as Principal Army Veterinary Surgeon on Coleman 's death , thus blighting the hope of assistant professor Sewell that he might follow Coleman in that post ) that Coleman was ‘ the greatest enemy that the profession has ever had in its highest ranks ’ . |
| 9 | As he knows , he got the biggest majority he has ever had in his constituency against me . |
| 10 | And the best advice she has ever had from a conductor ? |
| 11 | It has always had about the same amount of appeal to me as sheep 's eyes . |
| 12 | ‘ The rapport the manager has always had with the supporters of this club has been excellent . ’ |
| 13 | This respect has always had to be defended — in architecture , as in painting , sculpture and archaeology . |
| 14 | Reinforced fencing has also had to be installed along the top of the cliff face to try and reduce the danger of people committing suicide by jumping off the top . |
| 15 | The drainage system over some sections of route has also had to be refurbished or renewed . |
| 16 | Inverness has also had of late years its annual Christian convention . |
| 17 | Such intervention has often had to be exerted through covert pressure , since it conflicts not only with the formality of managerial autonomy , but also with the achievement of other formally defined goals such as financial performance targets and even policies on controlling public sector wages . |
| 18 | This section on internal buildings has necessarily covered a considerable amount of very detailed information and has inevitably had to be selective . |
| 19 | Such responses inevitably raise the question of how much effect nearly four weeks of canvassing has really had on the voters . |
| 20 | This has now had to be shelved with the arrival of a Diktat from the Bundestag criticising both the excessive cost and the involvement of the Foreign Ministry . |
| 21 | They were 97 for 2 , still 70 behind , when he bagged three of the most illustrious wickets Test cricket has even had on offer in the space of only four balls . |
| 22 | It was cut out of conference papers and replaced with a notice slipped into the file saying : ‘ The proposed paper on the Aids monitor has unfortunately had to be withdrawn , since it has not been possible to synchronise the publication with the Health Education Authority 's own report on the 1988 data , expected in the near future . ’ |
| 23 | It may consider it will get better marketing support from Novell and the Univel partnership than it has previously had from the relatively small SCO operation here . |
| 24 | That is to say that their premium income has been insufficient to meet claims and the difference has therefore had to be met from investment income . |
| 25 | [ Unlike that of England and Wales , Scotland 's ‘ national curriculum ’ has not been established by law , and how much influence Munn has actually had on schools is uncertain . ] |
| 26 | Particularly considering the late night we 'd all had on the Saturday . ’ |
| 27 | They 'd chatted at length about the progression of the public relations arrangements , about the meeting she 'd just had with the video expert , and Salvo had appeared impressed at the amount of hours she was putting in . |
| 28 | Exercising his body slowly and with care in the practice court , Lucien was aware that , despite the cross words he 'd just had with Azmaveth , he was actually content in his new surroundings . |
| 29 | Preston sometimes thought that Mother Bernie and William between them had ruined whatever chance he 'd ever had of a normal sex life . |
| 30 | I was uncomfortable talking about the poems and Rory 's papers ; the bag lost on the train coming back from Lochgair at the start of the year had stayed lost , and — stuck with just the memory of the half-finished stuff that Janice had given me originally — I 'd given up on any idea I 'd ever had of trying to rescue Uncle Rory 's name from artistic oblivion , or discovering some great revelation in the texts . |