Example sentences of "had such " in BNC.
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| 1 | A R. What you are saying is that everyone seems to miss the work of Litz Pisk [ a legendary movement teacher at Central School ] who had such movement sense . |
| 2 | And they had such fun together ! |
| 3 | The impression persists , that the only life he had lived is , in fact , the literary , and , admitting its necessity to our fathers , especially to him who had such a job of clearing to do , I take it a fault . |
| 4 | Two years ago , barely two-thirds of top businesses questioned had such policies . |
| 5 | Conversely , the reason why readers of the lowbrow press had such strong preferences for television news was not that they were particularly dissatisified with their papers but that they were particularly enthusiastic about the quality of television . |
| 6 | He said that as a boy at school he had such experiences and wondered whether they were like Michael 's . |
| 7 | Because of this , Marx took as one of his main tasks the understanding of how this system came into being , and this was in order to discover why this system had such power of the minds of those who operated it , whether exploiters or exploited . |
| 8 | Not every battalion had such a busy day . |
| 9 | What troubles the admirer of Lewis the critic — the man who had such an eye for excellence in the poets of past ages — is that he could be capable of stanza after stanza in which the verse is deadened by flat language , repeated clumsy enjambments and sheer technical incompetence . |
| 10 | But none for this milksop , who backed away and threw little delicately-barbed darts and had such reliance on the supremacy of reason and words . |
| 11 | Troops had to use 1977 tourist maps that had such points of interest as nutmeg factories instead of the grid coordinates needed in battle . |
| 12 | He had such class he unsettled my stomach . |
| 13 | It was fabulous because King Crimson had such a tremendous sound and such a tremendous image that for them to suddenly stand up and do a lot of Buddy Holly hits with Donovan singing vocals was really cute . |
| 14 | I 'm not saying it had such a positive effect on his career but it caused a lot of attention which he did n't buckle under , and I do feel a lot of people could n't have lived through that experience , but he did . |
| 15 | I think it was Angie and Tony , going back to that incredible support that I told you about when I first met them , that they were also dreamers and had such faith and believed in David 's future and his destiny . |
| 16 | I had such queer desires to speak to her , to give her my flowers , to kiss her hand , but did not of course , partly from cowardice , partly because she , however innocent , would probably be afraid ; and the old man was there , too . |
| 17 | Yet I had such a deep longing for the romantic friendship , for the ami amant , for that ‘ someone to watch over me ’ , that I was often half tempted to succumb to the wiles of youths I felt pretty sure were plain-clothes detectives from the Vice Squad or undercover agents for MI5 . |
| 18 | ‘ We had such a sweet leave-taking yesterday at about four o'clock . |
| 19 | You could n't begin to compare a father like hers , who was n't there and whose face and voice were so vague now in your memory that you' d almost forgotten them , with a father like Simon 's who had such a powerful physical presence . |
| 20 | Charles always said she had such a cold , disdainful way of speaking , but she seemed pleasant enough , Clarissa thought . |
| 21 | They gave her the name Sadie because she had such sad eyes . |
| 22 | No other boy had such a mother . |
| 23 | Eleanor Thorne moved her head about uneasily on the pillow for a moment or two , wishing she had not complained about the soap , for now Alida might change the brand , keep that tablet to herself , And if it did not lather well , it had such a distinctive scent , a scent Eleanor liked . |
| 24 | The creed had such a powerful hold upon the party that even Quintin Hogg , who later chose the life-peerage title Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone — you can hardly get more urban than that — was opining in 1947 that ‘ the Conservative believes that farming is more than a business ; it is a way of life , essential to the community in war and peace . ’ |
| 25 | Rees-Mogg 's answer to the question of why his name had such appeal for Downing Street during the eighties has an undramatic plausibility about it . |
| 26 | Justin had such confidence in the rationality of the gospel that the phenomenon of unbelief had to be explained on the hypothesis of evil spirits spreading misinformation and prejudice in the interests of polytheism and superstition . |
| 27 | But no classical temple had such a gap , nor was the cult image visible from outside ; it was enclosed by a wall in the sanctuary or cella of the temple . |
| 28 | They had such unwieldy purposes — restoring relations with Iran , saving the hemisphere from Communism — that technical details , such as finding aircraft that could fly , sometimes went by the board . |
| 29 | It was not the sort of place you would choose to be born in if you had such a choice , but Kylie Ann Minogue was born there anyway . |
| 30 | ‘ We had such a great time on stage that we wanted to do something else , ’ said Kylie . |