Example sentences of "[coord] had [pron] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many Italians changed their names to English versions — or had them changed by English people who could n't pronounce Italian ones . |
| 2 | I have made 200 of these bricks , written eight 30 min lessons for nine year olds , and had them tested in two county primary schools . |
| 3 | During subsequent overhauls , Nos. 369 and 373 lost the rubbing strips between the waist and rocker panels and had them replaced by plain metal bands . |
| 4 | She 'd seen the hostility in the woman 's face and had her moved to another ward . |
| 5 | Now , as the thought came into his mind he spoke it aloud , and had he spoken like this to anyone else it would have been taken as an insult , for what he said was , ‘ It 's a pity you have n't had education , Mick . ’ |
| 6 | He was curled in a rickety chair and had it balanced on two of its legs , one foot braced against the column . |
| 7 | A company working in the Distributed Computing Environment arena got hold of version 1.0.1 last week and had it installed in seven hours , which we take to be an improvement over the initial 1.0 version described by it as ‘ a nightmare ’ that ‘ could n't be used ’ because it was so buggy . |