Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | He immediately took to coaching , aiding the sculler , Carl Smith , to the world championship in 1986 , and has already had three successful years with the Nottinghamshire County club . |
| 2 | Now she is learning to walk again and has already had a few day visits home . |
| 3 | Helen was formerly support services consultant with the International Hospital Group and has also had 23 years service with the National Health service in domestic services management . |
| 4 | The reformist politician has already been forced to make compromises in the new party programme he has drafted , and has even had to put up with seeing the dreaded word ‘ Marxism ’ inserted into the version he will be proposing to the delegates today . |
| 5 | Yorke , signed from Trinidad and Tobago for £40,000 , scored 17 goals for Atkinson last season and has finally had a look-in during the current campaign . |
| 6 | HOW proud Karen Costen must be of her two-year-old son who battled on after being given two weeks to live and has finally had a kidney transplant . |
| 7 | Gateshead has a large number of low-income families and has traditionally had a poor participation rate in further and higher education . |
| 8 | This has been in existence in an annual version since early 1978 , and was first used for UK forecasting in March 1980 , and has recently had an aggregate ‘ supply-side ’ added ( this determining the equilibrium values of output , unemployment and relative prices ) . |
| 9 | Nearing the narrows of the loch where the ferry operated , the road climbs a long incline through a forest , emerging in open country and here a branch , formerly the main road , goes down to the hotel and other buildings grouped forlornly around the old ferry pier : it is always sad to see an enterprise that has served its purpose well and has now had its day . |
| 10 | The term indexing language can seem rather daunting and has certainly had different meanings in its different incarnations . |
| 11 | After all , at a time when the British musical was despised , he did write , direct and star in several notable exceptions to the rule — a sort of Kenneth Branagh of the early Sixties , except that Branagh 's yet to take Broadway , does n't compose music , and has never had a No 1 record . |
| 12 | Robyn has only the dimmest memories of the country of her birth , and has never had the opportunity to refresh or renew them , Professor Penrose 's characteristic response to any suggestion that the family should revisit Australia being a shudder . |
| 13 | Scott has assiduously photographed his travels and has always had enough strength to record the critical moments of the highest climbs , thus capturing some of the best high altitude photographs ever taken . |
| 14 | This section on internal buildings has necessarily covered a considerable amount of very detailed information and has inevitably had to be selective . |
| 15 | Susceptible to malaria , and having recently had open-heart surgery , Vanne can no longer go out to Africa ; but when Jane visits the UK she stays with her mother in Bournemouth . |
| 16 | It forms a bypass around Crowmarsh Gifford and had previously had a good safety record . |
| 17 | She thought she could in the end be legitimized , be more than just the girl who had married the first man who came along in order to get away from home : daughter of a mother who 'd shacked up with her own mother 's boyfriend at that own mother 's unconscious behest — and had thereby had her life negated forever . |
| 18 | She was Manisha , a Muslim girl of twenty from Sylhet , and had just had her second child . |
| 19 | As they drove off , the LRDG boys said that they had heard and seen everything and had just had to stay to the end . |
| 20 | Ivy looked well and had just had a holiday in a private hotel [ Broome Park , once the property of Lord Kitchener ] in Kent . |
| 21 | Many , of course , had brothers or older friends in the Rowdies group and had already had some experience of ‘ hanging around ’ with them in other social arenas away from the terraces . |
| 22 | Group 2 consisted of 24 patients ; each had an abnormal naevus pattern as defined above and had already had 1 invasive primary melanoma ( Kraemer et al 's category C ) . |
| 23 | I am convinced she had never lived in a house before , and had never had any real relationship with people . |
| 24 | I was twenty-two years old , and had never had any industrial experience of any sort . |
| 25 | The Court of Appeal held that the buyer dealt as a consumer , so that the clause was inapplicable ; however , Dillon LJ , obiter , suggested that had the buyer not been dealing as a consumer , the clause would have been reasonable because the buyer ( 1 ) was " ex hypothesi dealing in the course of business and [ the managing director ] was not devoid of commercial experience " and ( 2 ) the supplier was a hire purchase company , not a dealer , and had never had possession of or inspected the car . |
| 26 | The Swansea and Neath Society was founded in December 1822 but made no appeal through a public meeting until January 1826 ; the Manchester Society , although becoming active at the beginning of 1824 , issued no report to the public until March 1827 and had only had its first public meeting on 22 March 1826 . |
| 27 | Within a mere fifteen minutes , the new rental car with 1500 miles on the clock — and had only had in my possession for under an hour — was a burnt out shell . |
| 28 | And auditors are found guilty in court , censored by regulatory investigators , and have even had their practising licences suspended in certain US states . |
| 29 | They operate under Royal Charters , appoint their own staff , decide on their own admissions policies and have traditionally had academic freedom in their teaching and research , though the last of these has arguably been eroded in recent years by the ‘ earmarking ’ of government funds for specific subjects , and the need to seek sponsors for particular projects . |
| 30 | An especially important result of the establishment of both the HIDB and the WIIC is that at long last there are professional jobs in the Western Isles for at least some of those who have gone to university on the mainland and have previously had to stay there to work . |