Example sentences of "[adv] had [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is significant that there was little overlap between the ducal and Stanley affinities , although some royal officials necessarily had dealings with both lords . |
| 2 | It is significant that there was little overlap between the ducal and Stanley affinities , although some royal officials necessarily had dealings with both lords . |
| 3 | Among them will be three Warrington men who all had transplants at Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester . |
| 4 | We sat companionably enough , each ruminating on the nature of existence so early in the morning and contemplating the day 's activity , although Bernard obviously had opinions on that as well , judging by his expression . |
| 5 | In my desperation I had been making plans to try and sneak the putter from Harley 's bag to have a surreptitious look at it — a truly dicey plan because Harley rarely let the putter out of his sight and , when he did , his caddie obviously had instructions to guard it with his life . |
| 6 | Rome obviously had magistrates capable of dealing with the Greeks on proper diplomatic lines when she became involved with them during the conquest of southern Italy in the last decades of the fourth century . |
| 7 | I only had scratches . |
| 8 | Army Group E was unable to stop the northward advance of these formations , which included 25–30,000 horses and only had rations for another 48 hours . |
| 9 | He only had minutes . |
| 10 | They only had minutes . |
| 11 | He had long since retired from competitive football and like his tragic contemporary , the boxer Benny Lynch , Gallacher only had memories to live on . |
| 12 | Worst of all , some sadist of a landscape designer had slapped down Dancer 's stick-and-ball field right next to her house , so she not only had fairies at the bottom of her garden , but also a microcosm of Rutshire Polo Club . |
| 13 | Apart from Brooke , an obscure little house , all that survived of the medieval foundations of Rutland was the hospital , or almshouse , at Oakham , which only had goods worth 40s. : clearly its income of 20 marks only just sufficed to maintain the twelve poor inmates : Warden Gunby was no Septimus Harding . |
| 14 | Not only had Saints offered the Canberra captain a lucrative contract , McIntyre said , they had asked him to canvass his team-mates as well . |
| 15 | At school we only had alliances , offensive or defensive . |
| 16 | Once in Amedeo 's company everyone agrees that she ‘ only had eyes for him ’ . |
| 17 | He only had eyes for Mary , especially as she immediately burst into tears . |
| 18 | No-one knew we were on this flight , and we only had eyes for one another , frankly . |
| 19 | But he could n't enlighten them : he only had orders to ‘ paint the place up a bit ’ . |
| 20 | He only had charts for western Russia , primarily Moscow and St Petersburg . |
| 21 | Peter Harris who has cancer had been told last month he only had weeks to live and has been staying in a hospice . |
| 22 | They not only had tanks , they had er they had aircraft . |
| 23 | So had moves in the General Assembly and personal initiatives by the secretary-general earlier in the war . |
| 24 | Yeah and so had wages increased in ? |
| 25 | Sheila especially had dreams of university . |
| 26 | Thus had values increased . |
| 27 | Clinton and Neville thus had links both with the court and with Lancaster , and these links perhaps helped to ensure the tacit support of the Lancaster following for Edward 's coup . |
| 28 | I no longer had cravings for sweet or spicy food . |
| 29 | New words and phrases entered the language of education : open plan buildings no longer had classrooms , they had home bases or teaching areas ; the maths bay became a resource area ; teachers worked in teams ; the timetable was replaced by a continually renegotiable programme ; staff rooms were regarded as places of retreat but parents ' rooms were essential . |
| 30 | He no longer had men like Harold Nicolson who had accompanied him to Rome , but it seemed likely that the new deputation to Germany might include William Joyce . |