Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] it had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Outside , the Chelsea Pensioner pub would have have been doing good business if it had any drinks to sell , but it was purely decorative ; part of garden by Hereford Wyevale Garden Centre called the outer sanctum which won a silver-gilt medal .
2 Following this decree , a meeting of representatives of 130 opposition parties said that they would not participate in the conference unless it had sovereign powers .
3 The NMA argued from the outset for a negotiated settlement , in part because of a fear that intransigence might lead to total defeat and in part because it had little money with which to fight the strike following the run-down of its funds during the 1921 lockout .
4 When viewing a house we were interested in buying , we asked the owner if it had rear access .
5 No reed was to be mown for thatch before it had two years ' growth .
6 A local authority would be expected to offer these services before seeking an order unless it had clear evidence that the parents would be unwilling or incapable of making use of them .
7 Cedars , he told them , was a special school because it had special teachers with special skills and training .
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