Example sentences of "it [adv] had an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As its name implies , the Via Militaris was a major line of communication for the Roman armies defending the eastern frontier , and as a stage in one of the links between Italy and Byzantium it already had an important role to play in the vital intercourse between the eastern and western halves of the empire . |
| 2 | This self-propelled weapon was not yet a serious threat ; it still had an effective range of less than a mile , but the tiny torpedo-boats which were beginning to make their appearance heralded a whole new range of warships for the future . |
| 3 | It also had an advanced government : podestà , consuls , commune , fighting forces and cavalry . |
| 4 | It also had an upgraded processor , Intel 8086 , which was a more capable version of the 8088 , and , incidentally , was capable of being run at a faster speed — although it was n't . |
| 5 | For a time it even had an international dimension . |
| 6 | In Arthur Christiansen it too had an inspirational editor and expert newspaper technician . |