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

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1 The hon. and learned Gentleman will know that I recently had the privilege of giving the Sir George Bean memorial lecture in which I set out in some detail to the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women the basis for my approach to such matters .
2 I can not believe my luck that nobody else had the sense to carry you off but that you should still be there for me and that — ’ Well , that could be taken two ways , on second thoughts that might not be the thing to say , no ; ‘ my luck that you should want me in the same way that I want you .
3 Before she finished here and made her way to the sitting room , there were certain things she must say to Cissie , and she must say them without alarming the girl , yet , at the same time , make her aware that she was no longer a child , that she already had the mark of a woman on her .
4 Whenever you use a semicolon , note that you also had the option of using a full stop instead .
5 I tried to explain that you either had the vibe or you did n't , it was n't something that I could explain . ’
6 I told her that we already had the tape and that she would have nothing to do but be there and play the role .
7 This year that we ever had the party .
8 They could claim that they never had the opportunity to be successful whereas those who filled the top jobs owed their position to their relatives , friends and the advantages of birth .
9 Whether the boxing and wrestling matches shown on the carved rhyton from Agia Triadha , a miniature fresco from Tylissos and certain sealings were part of the same or a different festival is not known : the way they are depicted suggests that they too had the quality of ritual struggle .
10 They often came into conflict with the local Transport Committees , formed from the local branches of the main transport unions , who correctly maintained that they alone had the right to issue permits for the movement of essential items which would otherwise have been held up in the dispute .
11 In particular , he seems to have clashed with the IS lobby , with its own project-related concept of study skills and its conviction that it alone had the knowledge and experience in this field .
12 In Chelmsford Auctions v. Poole it was held that he also had the right personally to sue the purchaser for the price .
13 There were some constituencies where the interest of a local patron was so strong that he effectively had the power of nominating MPs .
14 Is n't it that he only had the job because nobody else was there ?
15 ‘ What are you waiting for ? ’ hissed Cardiff , tearing the tie loose from his collar , realising that he still had the automatic in his other hand but had been unable to use it again .
16 If she did that , she would be admitting that he still had the power to affect her , and she was n't going to do that !
17 The problem was that he never had the opportunity to follow the second .
18 When Gundovald first arrived in Gaul he apparently had an considerable quantity of treasure with him , which must suggest that he initially had the backing of the Byzantine emperor , whose concerns about the Lombards in Italy may well have stretched to a desire to see a close ally established in Francia .
19 And why should he assume that he alone had the power to manipulate others ?
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