Example sentences of "and it had [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As it turned out , it blocked just those actions of adrenaline which Ahlquist had grouped with the beta receptors , and it had no appreciable effect on the alpha receptors . |
2 | But it still suffered from several of the defects of the medieval Exchequer : it was very slow ; it had not the machinery to expand the available sources of revenue ; and it had no effective control over expenditure . |
3 | And it had a knock-on effect . |
4 | It had been David 's most miserable year on the field and it had a devastating effect on his private life . ’ |
5 | It was loud , aggressive and it had a good tune , ’ says Peter Thompson , head of distribution at Red Rhino . |
6 | Oh there had , had er it h erm had a marvellous water supply and it had a good sewage it had a good sewage disposal system . |
7 | I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell . |
8 | The leghorn straw was not large for that particular type of hat and it had a brown velvet ribbon on it . |
9 | And it had a lovely perfume . |
10 | Only this was more painful than the barn floor and it had a different texture . |
11 | It was 9in to 10in long and it had a jagged edge like a saw blade . ’ |
12 | It was called the Eel and Boot and it had a large sign outside with a welly covered in slime and an even slimier serpentine creature peering irritably out of the top of it like Ridley Scott 's alien in one of its earlier manifestations . |
13 | Mason 's was one of the largest machine-works in North Sydney and it had a large labour force . |
14 | and it had a big basement and everything on it . |
15 | and we had er , I mean we had a bright orange swivel chair and when that came out it was called the Orbit or something , something really weird and it had a big back on it and we thought it was great I mean , I think it 's awful now , some of the things we had , I 'll have to try and find some photographs cos I 've got a case full of photographs upstairs |
16 | And it had a top speed of around 105mph , at a time when most family saloons were struggling to reach 70mph . |
17 | The Wesleyan mission had been started in 1886 by the old boys of The Leys School as a settlement for the poor of Finsbury and it had the usual assortment of activities such as clubs , bands , and concerts . |
18 | I found the red Transit easily enough , it was the only one in the street and it had the same number plate as yesterday . |
19 | That 's right , er and it had the same number |
20 | Effie 's fear had disappeared a little under his quiet comfort , and it had the same effect on McAllister . |
21 | Nazi soldiers burnt the city to the ground in 1944 , and it had the bad luck to be rebuilt , for the most part , by tasteless Stalinists . |
22 | And it had the most money of its own to spend on the election campaign , though unlike many of the other parties it got no western aid . |
23 | It was a sound they knew , one often heard at night from within the dark walls of the cottages in the village , but out here it was around them and with them and part of them and it had an eerie quality as though inside the vixen some diabolic spirit was entrapped , a demon screeching its despair . |