Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [noun] [conj] had [adv] " in BNC.

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1 In the Sixties — with Charlton , Law and Best at United , Greaves at Spurs , Marsh at Rangers , Moore , Hurst and Peters at West Ham — you had to be some kind of deranged flagellant to choose a team that had n't won a thing since the Coronation .
2 I was holding off buying an away shirt , as I did n't want to wear a shirt that had never won a game .
3 The conscious intent , and the time taken to perform an action that had clear symbolic content , drew our attention and created an out-of-the-ordinary impression .
4 Ockleton paused to consider a point that had apparently baffled him , then said : ‘ If Miss Mallender never referred to visiting me , Mr
5 That being so , and the items being so basic , their lordships held that the parties had not intended to make a contract but had simply agreed to agree .
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