Example sentences of "had [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is difficult to contemplate that a mortgage deed would ever be construed as entitling a mortgagee to charge against the mortgaged property , or to require the mortgagor to pay , all costs charges and expenses even if improperly or unreasonably incurred or improper or unreasonable in amount unless the mortgage deed had expressly in terms so provided . |
| 2 | But , you think they had most of them do do n't they ? |
| 3 | I 'm virtually certain that the woman from whom we had most of the aggravation had been . |
| 4 | Sam realised his adversary had most in his favour ; in previous such fights , he would have attacked at once with fists and boots , but this brave man-mountain was no pushover . |
| 5 | Barth and Brunner had most in common . |
| 6 | Goods were increasingly seen as commodities or articles of trade to which the individual rather than the community had right of ownership . |
| 7 | The boats averaged four to six miles an hour , and had right of way over cargo boats on the canal . |
| 8 | The inspectors , appointed by the Crown in order to avoid governmental interference , had right of access to virtually any chemical company . |
| 9 | The Mamur Zapt had right of entry to all premises in Cairo . |
| 10 | As in all such complicated and protracted events , both had right on their side at times which only served to perpetuate feelings of grievance . |
| 11 | Those who practise witchcraft are , by definition , in the wrong : if they had right on their side they would hardly need to descend to such mean tricks as witchcraft . |
| 12 | He did not know I had read his notes and I did not confess I had , but he elaborated on what I had read , and I was convinced he had right on his side — if not prudence . |
| 13 | And Agnese was quite right — he looked far more gorgeous than any mortal had right to . |
| 14 | In some cases there was little domestic support for communist policies and a new administration had effectively to be installed by the Red Army ( this was the case in the GDR , Poland and Romania ; Bulgaria , where the communists had enjoyed some support , took the German side during the war and here too a communist government was imposed by the Red Army ) . |
| 15 | The best trainees and established dealers had little beyond brief academic demands made on them in the early days . |
| 16 | Pomerania , the Vistula delta and East Prussia had little in the way of natural resources or industrial centres ; worthwhile manufactured goods and raw materials for export were located some 250–500 kilometres inland in areas that lay south of Poznán , Warsaw and Lublin . |
| 17 | Except in the colourful person of the legendary John Winchcombe , the Berkshire woollen industry had little in the way of glamour . |
| 18 | Business came upon Tudor princes in a continuous stream of the important and the trivial , and they had little in the way of a bureaucratic substructure for deciding matters of executive detail . |
| 19 | too as you know ‘ full-circled ’ with her marriage to divorce ! & & had little in Sept. who is a delightful baby . |
| 20 | In the Republic of Ireland , the withdrawn of the pound sterling from the ERM had perhaps of the greatest impact . |
| 21 | With the mystery unsolved , we finished our drinks and left , wondering if we had perhaps by chance witnessed some peculiar fertility rites which women were not supposed to know about . |
| 22 | And from his Portakabin headquarters behind barbed wire round the back of the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre complex , ‘ actually a great improvement on the one room we had inside until this month ! ’ , he 's been lining up a string of new sponsorship deals . |
| 23 | Government forces had constantly to be at hand . |
| 24 | On warm days the area between the lawn and water surface had constantly to be watched so that , immediately signs of shrinkage appeared , water could be sprayed on to the puddled surface . |
| 25 | If the Unity Campaign was to have any effect its links with the Labour Party had constantly to be underlined . |
| 26 | The playwright was only reflecting , dramatically , upon one aspect of the problem of death , and its consequences , which soldiers of the later Middle Ages had constantly before them . |
| 27 | That , at the Norman Conquest , Anno Christi 1066 , the kingdom had somewhat above two millions of people ; |
| 28 | When in the fullness of immense periods of time , emerging man found that he needed a ‘ god ’ , and a logical conception of ‘ good ’ and ‘ evil ’ , he had no alternative but to accept that the countless millions of operations which make up the law of the ‘ survival of the fittest ’ , had necessarily to be designated either ‘ good ’ , if they furthered the cause , or completely disregarded if they did not . |
| 29 | How jarring it seemed then that , at the consecration , reference had necessarily to be made to the man Jesus of Nazareth : he had to take centre stage . |
| 30 | Although Jonadab Oaks had never encouraged his girls to ride , as he did his sons , they had all on several occasions had a go at riding the horses owned by their father . |