Example sentences of "[adj] it have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In this it had little success , though it did cause some alarm to the authorities and to shipowners , some of whom recognised that accumulated benefits could be an effective way of retaining membership .
2 Apart from this it has little to recommend it , as it consists of a chain of dim stars extending from near the head of Cetus into the region south of the Square of Pegasus .
3 Perhaps because it has been so popular it has many common names , such as hag taper , Aaron 's rod , Adam 's flannel and torches .
4 As such it had serious defects : like all other Spanish parties , the Masons were distinguished by their domestic divisions .
5 By 1891–95 it had average total deposits of £83 m. — an average individual deposit of £14.75 .
6 But it 's , it 's a nice homely it 's all been refurbished in the last year .
7 Reporting first quarter figures for the first time — nothing like good news to encourage such a move — SGS-Thomson Microelectronics NV said net profit for the first quarter of 1993 was $24.4m on sales up 28.1% at $439m ; in the year to December 31 it had net profit of $3m compared with a loss of $102.6m the year before ; first quarter orders soared by 91.2% to $726.8m .
8 By the 1780s it had twelve employees ; and complaints against its interference with the correspondence of private citizens figured in a number of the cahiers presented to the States-General in 1789 .
9 They might say How do you make sure it 'd pure ?
10 However , I 'm not sure it had much choice in the matter , given that it made great efforts in the 70s and 80s to change its image from an ineffective amateur body into a responsible and professional organisation .
11 I 'm not sure it has enough erm logic behind it to lead him inevitably onward .
12 yep , good it has that creative element about it does n't it because as you say if you get them to produce it get the audience to help produce it then again it 's involvement and the whole thing is is erm more spontaneous than than pre-prepared .
13 Unhappily now we are older it has all disappeared , and we must fight again just to retain the few rights we still have , such as state pensions and what is left of the health service .
14 Fifteen It 's all gone erm it 's gone all soggy .
15 Where the town in 1440 has 13 churches , in 1840 it has 7 , all new-built , for in nineteenth century England more churches were erected than in any other century since the middle ages .
16 In 1987 it had 16 sites and 15,000 workers ; now it has 11 sites and 11,000 workers .
17 Me and an aunt , just outside Norwich we used to go up for Sunday dinner it was very nice along the river there , and a , I thought the very nice part of cathedral , there 's a cathedral lies very low it had some very nice erm , mm , what you call it , close , is it ?
18 In fact Mr Hingston found a slightly unusual account in that it had instant access so long as withdrawals were made by post .
19 And then Mr then erm dismissed my concerns for affordable supply in that it had all been said before .
20 The canton of Glarus lies between this mountain barrier in the south and , in the north , the Walensee ( lake ) and the Linth Canal which in the short northern plain links Walensee with the eastern extension of Lake Zurich which is known as the Obersee , ( ie , Upper Lake ) The canal also drains former marshland between these two lakes Glarus , though one of the smallest cantons , is often described as an epitomy of Switzerland as a whole in that it has three geographical sectors : a vast area of mountain country , a moderate stretch of rolling upland plateau capable of settlement what the Swiss call Mittel-land ( literally , middle-land ) and a small area of real lowland .
21 If the effect of the new issue was to value PCI at $150 million , which would be very modest by American valuations of telecommunications companies , given that it has 12 to 13 million potential subscribers , it would mean Pittencrieff 's oil and gas interests would effectively be valued at nothing at the company 's current market capitalisation of just under £100 million .
22 By 1864 it had 600 employees .
23 In 1900 it had nine !
24 By the 1880s it had three main departments of this kind : Eastern , Western and American ( the last also covering China , Japan and Siam ) .
25 After the First World War the Midland continued to expand by opening branches , and by 1939 it had 2,100 .
26 By 1983 it had half that number on roll .
27 Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it .
28 ‘ We 're still developing it for use with seedlings and delicate plants , ’ says Stuart , ‘ but we 're certain it has tremendous potential . ’
29 I 'm just , I 'm just hear to say this , our directions actually for this area , is now nice it to have this keeping separately , in and fully supporting that , you know , it , it , it does and I 'm very pleased with it , so
30 By the end of 1988 it had foreign debts of $100.4 billion , of which $70.6 billion came from 600 commercial banks .
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