Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] had [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had previously been held in a lower court that a second computer had to be involved ( p 101 ) . |
| 2 | The trial judge upheld that submission on the ground that , on a true construction of s 1(1) ( a ) , a second computer had to be involved , so that s 2(1) was inapplicable to the facts . |
| 3 | On a submission of no case to answer the trial judge ruled that , on a true construction of section 1(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1990 , a second computer had to be involved , so that section 2(1) was inapplicable to the facts , and he upheld the submission . |
| 4 | No doubt the Second Vice-President had in mind the days when the TANU paper the Nationalist used to ‘ embellish and decorate ’ the speeches of Kawawa 's rival Oscar Kambona whilst doing less than justice to the speeches of other ministers . |
| 5 | But obviously my plant to whack off hastily and then make the second copy had to be abandoned , because my dick would n't even begin to reach over the plastic strip between me and where the glass started when it was soft . |
| 6 | I had picked my pall-bearers carefully , so that , for obvious reasons , they would be of more or less uniform height , but one of them was late , and the fourth corner had to be hoisted onto the shoulder of Nigel 's nephew , who was six-foot-four-plus-a-bit . |
| 7 | Nigel 's first note had to be sent through the offices of Vogue . |
| 8 | We knew that our first step had to be spending time learning how we could best help Vietnam 's children . |
| 9 | The fixed categories of the character-based fiction of the nineteenth century had to be abandoned in favour of structures permitting fluidity and instability . |
| 10 | The thought of the forthcoming windfall reminded Rev. Levitt that his last wedding had in fact been that of Mrs Cohen 's elder daughter . |
| 11 | A dreadful second shot from the perfect position in the middle of the 10th fairway had to be retrieved with a deft bunker shot ; he was deep in the trees at the 11th , where he took five , and bunkered at the 12th , though again at no cost to him . |
| 12 | The first rescue mission by French troops last week had to be abandoned when they were caught in cross-fire . |
| 13 | David 's first attempt at the challenge last year had to be abandoned because the ice began to melt . |
| 14 | ‘ That means that for the third year running not a single council house can be built despite the fact we have more than 4,000 people on the waiting list and last year had to rehouse 750 homeless families . ’ |
| 15 | Between them , Worcester men in the first half of the seventeenth century had at least 100 different occupations . |
| 16 | The next stage had to be training . |
| 17 | In each case an innocent third party had for value acquired rights under the document . |