Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] and had " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could not get a grant or income support and had no option of going part time . |
| 2 | They said teachers were poor in assessing National Curriculum progress and had low expectations of the pupils . |
| 3 | They said teachers were poor in assessing National Curriculum progress and had low expectations of the pupils . |
| 4 | He was driving a grey saloon car and had a distinctive ’ flat top ’ hair style . |
| 5 | When I was nine and they were out for the evening I stayed up late to watch a horror movie and had nightmares . |
| 6 | The Swiss government was prepared to pay SFr477 million to participate in the fourth Framework programme and had encouraged researchers and industry to submit proposals . |
| 7 | Since early July an unprecedented level of clashes between supporters of the two organizations had centred on the Khan Yunis refugee camp and had left one 17-year-old dead and 90 injured . |
| 8 | Speaking to reporters during Pakistan 's biggest military manoeuvres , General Mirza Aslam Beg said the army was dedicated to forging itself into a formidable fighting force and had no ambitions to meddle again in politics . |
| 9 | He had lost his gate entry card and had to open the boot of the car to reveal his clubs as proof that he was a player . |
| 10 | She wore a very sparkly large diamond engagement ring and had done so for about a year . |
| 11 | Search for a peptide was rewarded by the discovery of a compound containing five amino acids , which combined powerfully with the opiate receptor and had all the necessary properties for it to be recognized as a new transmitter substance . |
| 12 | None of the patients were alcoholic or had any history of small intestinal disease , gastric operation , or small bowel resection and had not lost more than 10% of body weight in the six months preceding the study . |
| 13 | Maureen had told her that the O'Neills ' neighbour had been in the wool shop and had told her that she was sure they were all mad . |
| 14 | He appointed a single , secret committee , whereas Lanskoi had sought to involve a relatively wide range of people in the emancipation process and had made no reference to secrecy . |
| 15 | And like sheep they had eventually been ridden down by soldiers as her husband had been ridden down at Peterloo , the crowd dispersed and then hunted over the open fields like running hares , so that of Luke 's companions one had crawled into a hedge with a leg that might have been mangled in a bear trap and had bled t death there ; two or three others had taken refuge in haystacks and barns ; two had been arrested and sentenced to hard labour . |
| 16 | Of these , 3,434 had been designated as genuine refugees , 22,466 had failed the screening process and had been designated as " economic migrants " and the remaining 29,562 awaited screening . |
| 17 | Dazzled by the evening sun the people in the garden could not see into the sitting room and had no idea who Rain 's visitor was until Wickham joined them . |
| 18 | The 21-year-old American , signed from Dallas Sidekicks , has played just one practice match and had a couple of training sessions with Forest . |
| 19 | If it had happened in a car accident and had been someone else 's fault , perhaps I would 've been bitter . |
| 20 | She also suffered from Parkinson 's Disease , irritable bowel syndrome and had suffered a slight stroke . |
| 21 | Lucy wore a petrol blue watered silk dress with matching velvet jacket and had hyacinth pips in her hair . |
| 22 | Cadbury had changed their labelling policy and had issued no warning to retailers . |
| 23 | We went down to the practice ground and had a round and that was it . |
| 24 | During the 1930s the UGT railway union was in the vanguard of the Spanish labour movement and had some 49,000 members . |
| 25 | It was also discovered that Nomura and Nikko had lent money to a major gangster syndicate and had attempted to boost the value of shares held by the syndicate 's head . |
| 26 | I was doing my third week as a young crime reporter and had just about finished my second and last story of the day when the phone rang . |
| 27 | The house overlooked the sheer two-thousand-foot gorge of the Muger river and had a magnificent view down the valley towards the distant canyon of the Blue Nile . |
| 28 | Of their six sons , only three Jean ( married to Marguerite Delalande ) , Nicolas ( married to Anne Mauger ) and Louis ( married to Marie Mauger ) continued the Hotteterre line and had sons who worked as instrument makers in Paris . |
| 29 | So far , 3,115 Vietnamese in the colony have been refused refugee status and had appeals turned down . |
| 30 | After one session filming from a helicopter the cameraman 's limbs were so stiff he was ‘ locked ’ into a sitting position and had to be carried to safety and warmth . |