Sentence examples for had a contingent from inspiring English sources
"We had a contingent of ninety members of Congress come to that funeral," Coburn recalls.
Their branch had a contingent interest in the succession to the Spanish crown.
The United States had a contingent of 603 athletes, including the sprinter Marion Jones, who is attempting to become the first female track and field athlete to win five gold medals in one Olympics.
"It was just Obama's luck that by coincidence on this particular day he had a contingent of Chicago journalists to deal with who are not, well, shy because we have covered Obama for years," adds Chicago Sun-Times columnist Lynn Sweet.
So reinterpreted, the truth condition for (23) is: By contrast, "no-trace", or strict, actualists like Prior (1957), Adams (1981), and Fitch (1996) hew closely to the intuition that, had a contingent individual a failed to exist, there would have been absolutely no trace, no metaphysical vestige, of a — neither a itself in some non-concrete state nor any abstract proxy for a.
Adams had plenty of supporters at the game because Alemany, which played near Seattle on Friday night, had a contingent of 78 people at the game.
The group has a contingent of volunteer "land angels" who drive patients and their families between airports and hospitals.
Another day, Khalilzad met with the Ambassador representing one of America's coalition partners, a country that has a contingent of troops in Iraq.
Maverick's area of Ghazaliya did not yet have a contingent of Guardians, and so the soldiers were using the Iraqi National Police, which is predominantly Shiite, as their auxiliaries.
Under its current guarantee to the bail-out fund, France has a contingent liability of 8% of GDP (if the fund were to be drawn down in full).
