Example sentences of "but it have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A shot in the dark but it had struck a target .
2 The torrent of weeping afterwards left her feeling as weak as any new-born , but it had had a cleansing and calming effect .
3 The company mounted a rear-guard defence of its three-pronged operating system strategy last week — OSF/1 , NT and OpenVMS — but it had left a lot of substance on the cutting room floor before finally calling together top industry watchers in Maynard , Massachusetts , and around the world for the ‘ Unified Unix ’ strategy briefing ( UX No 386 ) .
4 She had thought for months of trying to blow the gaff on the fact that she was past marrying off , but it had seemed a lot to put Len through , and her mother was anyway exceptionally good at not acknowledging that a gaff had been blown .
5 ‘ I have been leading scorer at Boro for five out of the last seven seasons — but it has become a way of life to be talked about as the player who is leaving or out of the team .
6 It is no more than the action of clashing their teeth together as if sinking them into the neck of the prey , in the specialized killing bite of the cat , but it has become a sound signal that many observers have commented on .
7 The First Wives Club was intended to be ‘ tongue-in-chic ’ , but it has struck a nerve .
8 Not to say DEC is going whole hog for Microsoft , but it has cut a master license agreement to give Microsoft University courses and sell video products at its 145 training centres around the world .
9 But it has to have a record button ?
10 It 's pretty grimy but it 's had a lot of attention .
11 But it 's got a will to live .
12 Yeah but it 's got a cover or something over it .
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