Example sentences of "that [noun] [noun] [adv] had " in BNC.

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1 Gone , for example , is the cherished place that easel painting once had at the head of the hierarchy of media .
2 In an interview on Nov. 18 , Fujimori said that Gen. Palomino apparently had no direct responsibility in the events , but would nevertheless face proceedings in the military courts along with the other alleged conspirators .
3 Everyone knew that Duke William still had his hands full with Anjou and Aquitaine , but a victory was a victory , and the Normans drank deeply that Christmas , but not so deeply , as Osbern cheerfully assured his employer , that they would not be able to defend Scotia against anyone who tried to interfere with it .
4 THE WAILERS ' ‘ Catch A Fire ’ was out by then , sure , but it was this soundtrack ( to a fantastic star-shoots-his-way-out-of-the-ghetto film starring Jimmy Cliff ) which finally and unimpeachably established the fact that skinhead ska really had metamorphosed into rude boy reggae and that the island of Jamaica was about to embark on a decade of musical creativity unmatched anywhere before or since .
5 Wading through the stream of overwhelmingly affectionate obituaries , I could not find a single phrase to support the view that Mr P ever had the slightest interest in the games that people play .
6 Alix , driving home , thought that Hannah Glover probably had been rather hurt , despite her appearance of good humour .
7 Of Berton 's own practice direct evidence is presently lacking , but in his chapter on Cephale et Procris ( Versailles 1773 ; Opéra 1775 ) Gretry provided the following , often-cited dialogue , implying that Bertonor Francoeur sometimes had to direct the soloists , even in recitatives or arias .
8 With a still greater capacity for self-deception , he assured the House that Austen Chamberlain never had an unkind thought about any man .
9 Interest rate was never judged the most important factor ( nor was total cost of credit ) with things costing up to £100 , and with these even adding in people 's second and third choice factors showed that interest rates only had some importance for about 12 per cent of shoppers .
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