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

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1 Those in Islay range from a very simple wall , which at one time perhaps had wood stakes on it , built to enclose a headland and had a narrow entrance at the steepest part , to a substantial hill fort like Borraichill Mhor which encloses a considerable area .
2 Those in Islay range from a very simple wall , which at one time perhaps had wood stakes on it , built to enclose a headland and had a narrow entrance at the steepest part , to a substantial hill fort like Borraichill Mhor which encloses a considerable area .
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 It was woven to represent a field that had been horse-ploughed in the old narrow stetches .
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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