Example sentences of "it [adj] has " in BNC.

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1 They say when you look at someone who is dead the spirit is n't there , it 's a shell because whatever made it alive has gone .
2 On the face of it Labour has a real chance of overturning the Tory majority of 2,661 .
3 Now , erm , the situation there was that my vicar came to see me and , erm , what happened was that we 've got three churches well luckily , one of them only has about twelve in it another has eighty and another sixty and he said well what did he do about Rushdie ?
4 Wealth to those who deem it important has a destructive effect on happiness because thinking about money is demoralising .
5 It seems that for a computer to find a strong play , it first has to arrange the options in order of strength .
6 In this way , we see that before the brain can be used as an instrument for ACTION , it first has to be used as an instrument for INACTION .
7 But if the labour movement is to take advantage of this Thatcher initiative , it first has to rediscover its roots .
8 The ending of the novel is too pat and contrived , but in the course of it Tabucchi has created an India which is constantly surprising and challenging to the European traveller/narrator/reader without ever allowing its mysticism or its exoticism to run away with it , for the sub-continent is also an ironically observed tourists ' India of hotels , buses , taxis , sights and restaurants .
9 Oh I , he 's done it alright has he ?
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