Example sentences of "it had an [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Although , like the other papers in the group , it had an African editor and staff , final editorial control was in white hands and there was usually close white supervision .
2 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 .
3 However well placed the site might be for access to trade routes , it had an unhealthy climate and was in Spanish territory .
4 It had an ancient cooker and sink .
5 It had an Australian squadron when I first went there and the Aussies do not stand on ceremony .
6 And though the kitchen was small , it had an adjoining storeroom that provided Helen with the opportunity of creating a utility area .
7 There was one door : set into one of the metal walls , it had an electronic lock that , while not as sophisticated as the transmat , was certainly hundreds of years away from the medieval technology of Arcadia .
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