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

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1 You were asked to phone in , so , erm , so our phone was out of order , so I had a phone card and it had four units on it .
2 The inquest went on for many days and it had all the appearances of the public inquiry that was to follow .
3 Hinkley Point , Davis concluded , was technically suitable , its geology sound and it had one important advantage : there was ‘ no strong local opposition and no known County Council objection ’ .
4 It was a yellow poster and it had shaggy all on it .
5 This is the view cogently expressed by David Holbrook and it had many supporters among numbers in the National Association of Teachers of English .
6 It was adjacent to Saint Cloud , but it was of manageable proportions and it had great romantic charm .
7 It had its posh end and it had its rough end and it had that strange indeterminate bit in the middle that was neither , but had the pretensions and failings of both .
8 And it was all new fences and it had all been it had been .
9 so , I mean , one school turned out to be an old factory and it was of six floors and it had one of these like industrial lifts , you know , the open caged lifts
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