Example sentences of "[vb past] it had [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who managed it had access to information and carefully sifted opinion . |
| 2 | She saw it had wok en further into its power , for the light was visible , washing through the dark ; it sighed like the sea . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ! |
| 5 | While Nottinghamshire said it had messages of support from local authorities across the country , legal experts sided with the Appeal Court . |