Example sentences of "it had [adj] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It had sixteen teeth in the top jaw , ’ Albert said , ‘ which means its wisdom teeth too .
2 The house had not the vistas or the parkland of Auckland Castle , and its chapel could hardly compete with the chapel at Auckland , but it had good walks along the Ouse .
3 Sure enough , it had four processes around the mouth which looked like antennae .
4 When she came back from changing , her haircut was a boy 's , except that it had new-born-looking curls at the nape of her neck , which knocked him out for a bit .
5 It had two teddies on the front and the printed words : ‘ You are never far apart from someone you love ’ . ’
6 Though small , it had wonderful views across the gardens and fountain from a tall sash window which took up most of one wall .
7 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 .
8 It had knee-jerk reactions to the very mention of the words lesbian and gay .
9 The failure of the Warsaw uprising , where it had several adherents among the Russian officers of the garrison , dealt the organization a severe blow .
10 HDS declined to specify its installed X-terminal base , saying it had 200,000 units in the field , most of them serial terminals .
11 It had some similarities to the Conservative reforms of 1990 .
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