Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [conj] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Usually they were ordinary cooking herbs that had been taken out of their original packaging , so visitors are advised to any herbs in their original jars or boxes . |
| 2 | She could not get a grant or income support and had no option of going part time . |
| 3 | The west German state airline Lufthansa had reportedly presented various purchase plans but had faced opposition from the Federal Cartel Office . |
| 4 | I replied gently that we were there to describe building plans and had no involvement in North Sea Gas . |
| 5 | They said teachers were poor in assessing National Curriculum progress and had low expectations of the pupils . |
| 6 | They said teachers were poor in assessing National Curriculum progress and had low expectations of the pupils . |
| 7 | Many of the candles and storm lanterns that had been lit when Maggie left the house were now out so it was a dark journey home , the pair of them stumbling more than once . |
| 8 | Oldtimers will remember the famous panel from the US comic strip Pogo that had one of the cartoon 's forest creatures utter the immortal words , ‘ We have seen the enemy and he is us . ’ |
| 9 | Professor Holder ( 1980 ) , in another study for the NCGA , considered all the user groups that had been offered by eight previous studies . |
| 10 | She opened the bag and got out a powder compact that had a small round mirror on the inside of the lid . |
| 11 | He was driving a grey saloon car and had a distinctive ’ flat top ’ hair style . |
| 12 | He had done a reasonable amount of pilot work , firing for some of the older shunt link drivers and had also fired on the local ‘ pick-up ’ , but this at last was the real thing . |
| 13 | When I was nine and they were out for the evening I stayed up late to watch a horror movie and had nightmares . |
| 14 | The Swiss government was prepared to pay SFr477 million to participate in the fourth Framework programme and had encouraged researchers and industry to submit proposals . |
| 15 | The pastry crust that had topped the pie during its parade through the village was not eaten for hygienic reasons , so 50,000 squares of puff pastry had been baked separately and these were reheated — not too successfully — in a mobile oven in the huge open-sided marquee into which the pie , on its trailer , eventually came to rest . |
| 16 | The IRA claimed the man , although a Catholic , was a ‘ hit man and intelligence officer ’ for the extreme Protestant Ulster Freedom Fighters and had been involved in a number of gun attacks on nationalists and republicans . |
| 17 | Eighteen patients had a skin biopsy or had a lesion removed , but no tests other than the usual histological examination were necessary . |
| 18 | The very low prevalence of seropositivity for HIV antibodies in children aged under 6 is encouraging since these children will have received only blood products that had been treated to inactivate HIV . |
| 19 | Since early July an unprecedented level of clashes between supporters of the two organizations had centred on the Khan Yunis refugee camp and had left one 17-year-old dead and 90 injured . |
| 20 | Mary Hammond-Heath had distinguished herself as junior to a QC in a fraud case that had made national headlines , and was inclined to regard the Bouveries ' life as an excellent test case for some of her theories . |
| 21 | London authorities accounted for nearly half the English rent arrears and had eight of the ten worst collection records . |
| 22 | Well , when he came out I thought it were er tape heads that had gone . |
| 23 | Speaking to reporters during Pakistan 's biggest military manoeuvres , General Mirza Aslam Beg said the army was dedicated to forging itself into a formidable fighting force and had no ambitions to meddle again in politics . |
| 24 | He had lost his gate entry card and had to open the boot of the car to reveal his clubs as proof that he was a player . |
| 25 | Back home in Hamilton Su'a scored club centuries and had a big reputation as a hitter , which he justified to a wider audience by hitting 30 of his 36 not out in boundaries , once despatching Tufnell over midwicket into the stand . |
| 26 | She wore a very sparkly large diamond engagement ring and had done so for about a year . |
| 27 | The slug had missed the bone and major blood vessels and had not spread during its brief passage , so the exit wound was only slightly larger than the entry wound . |
| 28 | I 'd learned their names only to the extent that they owned horses in the horse car or had touched bases with Filmer , which came to only about half . |
| 29 | Search for a peptide was rewarded by the discovery of a compound containing five amino acids , which combined powerfully with the opiate receptor and had all the necessary properties for it to be recognized as a new transmitter substance . |
| 30 | MIP-1 β was diluted from cell supernatants from conditioned media collected from SF9 insect cell lines that had been infected with baculovirus in which pAT744 MIP-1 β cDNA was expressed ; MIP-1 α was prepared similarly , except that pAT 464 was substituted . |