Example sentences of "it had three " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had three advantages over the submarine system : British launching aircraft already existed whereas the submarines did not ; the American content of the total system could be reduced by manufacture under licence in the United Kingdom ; and the Americans were likely to tie the purchase of Polaris to the mixed-manned Multilateral Nuclear Force that Eisenhower was keen to foist upon NATO . |
| 2 | It had three main purposes . |
| 3 | In its prime , it had three sets of stones , powered by an overshot wheel . |
| 4 | It had three big windows with iron doors and white walls and you used to go into the house up a flight of steps because there were shops underneath . |
| 5 | It had three parts ; the amino acid glutamic acid , the nitrogenous base pteridine , and a substance we have met previously , p- aminobenzoic acid ( PABA ) , which linked the two other components together . |
| 6 | In addition to twenty-five cabins it had three bars , a dining room which measured fifteen by fifty feet , a lounge with a baby grand piano , a writing room , library and sick bay . |
| 7 | It had three big red plush armchairs , and the table against the wall had three dining chairs with plush seats as well . |
| 8 | It had three defects : it left the Balkan states disgruntled , it annoyed the Ottoman government , and it had , in the long run , a bad effect on the relationship of Germany and Russia . |
| 9 | For a brief period in the Spring of 1987 , London was the only English metropolitan centre with more than one evening daily paper — it had three — having endured five years when only one , the Standard , was published . |
| 10 | It had three occupants . |
| 11 | According to John Herbert , who became second Secretary of State in 1600 , it had three principal functions : the business of the Queen , in which it ‘ doth handle principally questions and consultations of state ’ ; disputes between party and party , which might involve either criminal or civil suits or a mixture of the two ; and disputes ‘ wherein the Queen is a party ’ . |
| 12 | It had three novel features : |
| 13 | By the 1880s it had three main departments of this kind : Eastern , Western and American ( the last also covering China , Japan and Siam ) . |
| 14 | It was a it was a very big bakery it had three floors and on the bottom floor was that 's where they done the bread and rolls . |
| 15 | It had three education sub committees , a major education committee , numerous sub committees , working parties and all sorts . |