Example sentences of "[adv] it had [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Frustratingly , however , the IPG was unable to view these publications in advance and so it had little idea as to how useful they would be . |
2 | Cleo Huggins made a tree that had another little notch on top , so it had this kind of Arabic feel . |
3 | The data was submitted on a confidential basis , because of the possibility of future publication , and so it is not possible to ascertain whether or not it had any influence on the deliberations of the Review body , but their conclusions on the quality of post-graduate geological research undertaken in Dundee and Strathclyde Universities were exactly in line with the quantitative findings described later . |
4 | What is more it had gold tassels , a feature only found in America , nowhere else in the Salvation Army world . |
5 | Kochan points out from 1895 to 1905 the strike movement grew , increasingly it had political rather than simple economic concerns . |
6 | Luckily it had short sleeves , and she knew that the subtle shade of pale aquamarine suited her colouring . |
7 | Peter was saying what er a good do it was how it had all gone well . |
8 | Maybe it had some reality in sales transactions of other times , when buyers took goods away then and there or a day later . |
9 | Maybe it had some bearing on Uncle Fred 's last words to me as I went off to do my National Service in the army . |
10 | If this was a genetic accident , then it had tremendous significance in regard to unintentional evolution to homeothermy and great species longevity . |
11 | And if this was nothing more , at least it had all the trappings of a glamorous evening . |
12 | Instead it had different functions . |
13 | Now India was an extremely poor country in nineteen fifty and still is , yet it had six times as many tractors per agricultural acre as China . |
14 | The slide-car was as old as history yet it had one advantage : the farmer could carry loads on gradients where it would be dangerous to take a wheeled cart . |
15 | The outbreak of war with Spain soon removed even the façade of trade as its main purpose , yet it had royal support and between two and three thousand shareholders . |
16 | Management board chairman Hans-Olaf Henkel said that transfer reduced its extraordinary loss to $562m last year when it had extraordinary expenditure of $1,134m . |
17 | Management board chairman Hans-Olaf Henkel said that transfer reduced its extraordinary loss to $562m last year when it had extraordinary expenditure of $1,134m . |
18 | The Express has lost millions of readers since its heyday in 1964 when it had 4.2 million circulation — and the deadly decline continues this month . |
19 | His work was swiftly taken up in Germany , where it had close relations with that of Weber and Kohlrausch ; and it was there that H. R. Hertz , for whom Maxwell 's theory was no more than Maxwell 's equations , demonstrated the existence of electrical or radio waves in accordance with the equations . |
20 | That was we were using that white stuff , you know thirty , thirty six ? off his hand where it had all dried and he rolled it up in a ball and hit me in the face with it , that hurt . |
21 | But otherwise it had all the ingredients of the detective novel , down to a theme , the passion for justice . |