Example sentences of "[verb] it had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mm , apparently the guy that was driving it had overalls on , so he may have been a mechanic delivering it to somewhere or test driving it over there
2 IBM Personal Systems Business Unit Europe/Middle East/Africa says it had record volume of sales in the first quarter of this year , and points to Dataquest figures suggesting that it outshipped its nearest competitor by 66% during the last quarter of 1992 and the first quarter of 1993 — gaining 4% in market share over the previous six months ; the company also said it reorganised its manufacturing and distribution operations at its Greenock , Scotland , plant , cutting distribution costs for its ValuePoint and ThinkPad brands by more than 65% , cutting its inventory by 17% since the end of 1992 ; this magnitude of savings will also be realised for the PS/2 and PS/1 lines this year .
3 Imagine it had perception , a memory to retain our follies .
4 Imagine it had perception , a memory to retain our follies. oh Lord ! — ’
5 Imagine it had perception , a memory to retain our follies .
6 The space between them seemed to be almost solid , you could see it had edges .
7 Those who managed it had access to information and carefully sifted opinion .
8 She saw it had wok en further into its power , for the light was visible , washing through the dark ; it sighed like the sea .
9 An informant from Aberdeen , where the last women were still working up until the 1950s , told me that these elderly women sometimes had little to do , were regarded rather as passengers and had to put up with rather disparaging remarks , but were kept on until retirement age by the firm , which felt it had obligations towards them .
10 I bet it had candles there in the summer , do you think ?
11 Bet it had whitewall tyres .
12 Such as the time when the very inebriated gentleman , at 2 a.m. , wanted to know how to stop his budgie falling off its perch , because he thought it had cramp in its legs !
13 So that was the last And I do n't think if he went back after that I think it had kind of frightened him , least so my father used to tell the story .
14 While Nottinghamshire said it had messages of support from local authorities across the country , legal experts sided with the Appeal Court .
15 Like some of its west-European counterparts it had responsibility also for a number of domestic or quasi-domestic concerns such as relations with the Don Cossacks and with foreign merchants in Russia .
16 Pre-Sun , Adobe claims it had 25% of the non-Intel Corp market for Unix-based display print solutions .
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