Example sentences of "had [noun pl] [prep] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He now had reasons beyond his own inclinations to support Israel because of what he saw as the growing global challenge by the Soviet Union , most immediately felt in Vietnam .
2 Half of the trouble , of course , is that she always had nannies for her own children .
3 I thought that once I had kids of my own I would stop oohing and gooing about other people 's children on the street .
4 Until Lockwood took over , all four curators had keys of their own strongrooms ; Lockwood 's decision to hand over strongroom keys to the security staff is said to have incurred ‘ considerable resentment ’ .
5 Now I do n't know whether they actually broke the door down in the end , but they did gain entrance to a flat very near us , erm and they had dogs with them that night .
6 Lowestoft was by far the biggest , erm and Lowestoft had a peculiar sort of administrative set up because they were what was described as erm a Divisional Executive and erm they had powers over their own committees apart from higher education which in modern parlance is further education .
7 I went to talk to RELATE when I had problems with my own marriage .
8 Like clings to like , and in so far as Hilary Frome had friends of his own age — mostly he had followers — those friends were Willis and Quigly .
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