Example sentences of "was [conj] [pron] have the " in BNC.
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1 | Her complaint was that she had the right to return to the job she had left : if this was not possible because of redundancy , she had a right under s 45(3) of the Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act 1978 to be offered alternative employment if there was a suitable available vacancy . |
2 | The difference with Bill was that he had the power to be able to make his fantasy come true and that he lacked the self control , and the basic decency to say ‘ no ’ to himself and to Mandy . |
3 | Of course she knew that Silas had inherited this property , but what she had n't realised was that I have the right to live in the house for my lifetime , or until I happen to marry again . |
4 | Its attraction was that it has the advantage of any competitive sport , that measurable results can be easily obtained . |
5 | Prior to that the only way that you could get sweets was if you had the necessary ration coupons . |
6 | Maybe it was because she had the advantage of the high ground and was looking down on me . |
7 | Well , I said , I 'll give it a chance , I said , and if it does n't pay , Cos he was better off than I was because he had the two shops . |
8 | No exactly but I think prior to that , we did do what you 're suggesting , we did go round all the areas , Dick , myself and Malcolm and Chris , walked round all the areas , told told the people what needed tidying up to go in the it was before we had the racking up by the way so it was more messy |
9 | It was before I had the bairn , and I would n't go and they put us down the block for being cheeky . |
10 | perhaps it was when we had the census paper |
11 | Because this is a hell of a lot damper today than what it was when I had the salt about you . |