Example sentences of "[vb base] that [pers pn] had [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the sense that er you say that you had a camera club
2 Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ?
3 The magnificence of the houses the merchants built for themselves show that they had an eye for artistic effect as well as financial security .
4 Sparke 's works show that he had an intense curiosity about the economic , political , religious , social , and scientific concerns of the day .
5 It was emotionally captivating to see a truck laden with consumer goods draw up at Tazarbu , to hear the driver announce that he had a new poem from Muhammad Dabub in Ajdabiya , and to see shopkeepers , customers and driver sit in the shade to listen to the poem .
6 PAMELA : Sir , when you consider that I had no prospect before me but dishonour , you will allow that I should have seemed very little in earnest in my profession of honesty not to endeavour to get away .
7 The prize for the winner , was to share her next dinner , and ensure that she had a good time .
8 I know that I had no intention of stopping the procedure , whatever anyone said or did to influence me .
9 I remember that I had a bad feeling about it .
10 I know my hon. Friend 's view and I believe that he had an Adjournment debate on the subject last week .
11 There has been some argument about whether or not they knew what he was doing , but most of them now piously assert that they had no such knowledge and some take the view that it was an outrageous breach of confidence .
12 But my present belief is that if Profumo had come to me for advice ( and my advice , of course , would only have made sense if one postulates that Profumo would have told me the truth ) , I would have recommended that he should throw in the towel ; assert that he had no intention of allowing his private life to be discussed in public ; apologise to the Prime Minister for the embarrassment he had caused both to him and to the party , and withdraw rapidly .
13 ‘ We thought it was stupid for him to fly all the way back to the UK and then find that we had a problem with Jones , ’ said Lions ' manager Geoff Cooke .
14 ‘ We thought it was stupid for him to fly all the way back to the UK and then find that we had a problem with Jones , ’ said Lions ' manager Geoff Cooke .
15 Reading a letter from Miss Joan Rix in the EADT last week , I find that she had the same thoughts as myself .
16 And then , after putting the note on his bed for him to read when he came back for his rest and covering it with the undyed hessian bedspread in case their child saw it , she would sit down and try to wring words out of the sleepy little boy at breakfast before he went off to school , and find that she had an empty morning in which to worry about what she had written .
17 Keighley were not keen to visit the Humbersiders on Saturday because they claim that they had a sponsor lined up for a home game .
18 ‘ Now , Mrs Figgis-Hewett , I gather that you had a disagreement with Sir Thomas .
19 Yes I mean , I think that we had a big discussion at the last area committee on the scheme and the problem was of course that the detailed plans er , for the consultation erm to the , I 'm at , I 'm a bit worried that at this late stage there 's this new idea of of building on the green wedge at the back and I would n't like to think that the scheme should be delayed the important thing , it seems to me , is that it should press ahead and
20 No , I think that we had a fairly clear idea , certainly on the pension fund , we 've not obviously got accurate numbers , a clear idea of the broad er , shape of , of the problems and erm , that allowed us , without having to wait for very accurate figures , to draw the conclusions about the scale of the problem , the amount of investment we 'd like to , we need to make and thus erm , whether or not it was of interest to pursue .
21 I think that she had a broader ranger of interest than Jane Austen .
22 I have never been able to identify the photographer Alec Roberts ' establishment , but I think that it had a balcony .
23 Now for all those reasons madame speaker , this these orders er er today are inadequate , too little , too late , we ca n't vote against them , much as the the member who preceded me seemed inclined to vote against them and I wish that he had the g er the guts of 'is cu the courage of his convictions er he should vote against them , er we on this side are far more responsible er than that because to vote against them er might be an indication that we 're as much in frau in favour of fraud as members on the other side of the house , er we 're not in favour of fraud , we welcome any progress to detection of fraud , even progress that we asked for five eight years ago when the relevant legislation was passed .
24 I own that I had a liaison with her , but you must know that all such young men as myself have an … experienced life before they marry .
25 ‘ Obviously , in the last few years when you look back and see that it had an impact in the field , then it becomes a possibility . ’
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