Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [noun prp] had [vb pp] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The preliminary problem was that neither William I nor William Rufus had recognized any pope since the death of Gregory VII in 1085 , and it was still doubtful whether England would follow Germany in recognizing Clement III , or France in recognizing Urban II . |
| 2 | She said Highpoint prisoners Paul Carter and Aslam Mirza had inflated some of the balloons . |
| 3 | But , although the Act differed in detail from the original Bill , the main principles remained intact and Mr Baker had achieved most of what he wanted . |
| 4 | Ian Poulter ( left ) and Matthew Lucas had made all the cakes themselves — with a bit of help from their mums and Ian 's sister , Ann . |
| 5 | In the first place protectionism had been traditional Conservative policy before the emergence of free trade and Joseph Chamberlain had revived some sympathy for the idea in the early twentieth century . |
| 6 | Half a century before , it is true , H. G. Wells and Havelock Ellis had proclaimed that socialism would require the extermination of the unfit by the state ; and soon after , Bernard Shaw had urged scientists to devise painless methods of killing , since the new society would tolerate only workers , and the doctrine of the sanctity of human life , like all doctrines of sanctity , was antiquated claptrap . |
| 7 | Marrying him was one thing ; loving him and defying her family and Father Dowd had taken more courage and determination than she knew was in her . |
| 8 | John Dunford , Philip King and John Kennedy had had this idea to record me ‘ live ’ in a pub , so they brought down a mobile unit to Winkles Hotel in Kinvara , and we were all there for three or four days . |
| 9 | But Mother Clare had fought many battles since she had taken her vows and she always realised when she was on poor ground . |
| 10 | It was all in legal gobbledegook and took a bit of working out but Lord Chatwin had added some words of his own at the end : ‘ If my beloved Spiggy is found everything goes to him and his heirs . ’ |