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

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1 In the spring it has a near miraculous effect on snow accumulations .
2 Needless to say , being a Finnish car it had a left-hand drive .
3 Even in daylight it had a sombre , suspicious air as if it wished to slink back from the adjoining houses .
4 It acquired and developed the original photocopier technology and in its heyday it had a virtual monopoly and made huge profits .
5 But Prokofiev 's opera owes just as much of its enthralling power to the brilliance of its orchestral writing , and in Edward Downes it has a superlative master of the composer 's idiomatic style .
6 Two major Jacobite risings , and the plotting which took place on other occasions , were enough to put a considerable number of gentlemen in danger and , indeed , so long as the Jacobite cause retained a substantial following in Scotland it had a further effect upon politics , for the unwillingness of many gentlemen of Jacobite sentiments to take the oaths to Government further limited an already small electorate .
7 Like Scotland it has a traditional reliance on textiles and alcoholic drinks — 20,000 people work in Beaujolais production alone .
8 There is a rough division between east and west which became apparent in Peter Webster 's study of Severn Valley wares found on the Wall ( 1972 ) , for , although there is not a great quantity it has a definite western bias , which suggests that the means of transport was by the sea .
9 Powered by a souped-up , 80 bhp Mini engine it has a tough steel frame and fibreglass bodywork .
10 Unfortunately you chose the ginger beetle , the toffee beetle or something of the sort it had a gingery look to it .
11 Sainte-Engrâce was until very recently a remote settlement , because the road into the valley was also the only road out ; as a consequence it had a fine tradition for smuggling , since the last thing Basque smugglers ever wanted was good roads along which they might be pursued by excise men far less agile or locally knowledgeable than themselves .
12 In the abstract it has a great deal of force .
13 In the Atlantic it has a bathymetric distribution of 1410–1700 m .
14 She said : ‘ I really love Africa it has a special place in my affections . ’
15 Now the Presbyterian Church as the Church of Scotland enjoys a unique place in Scottish life and its structures it has a privileged place but I would suggest to you it has also therefore a number of responsibilities and one , I would suggest in this case , is to try and ensure that these local regional teams are in place .
16 Detroit is shabby , poverty-ridden and struggling to keep its head above water It has a huge crime problem .
17 In addition , the Kingscote pavement shares with mosaic 9 a similar arrangement and a border of relieved swastika meander ; and like the Lydney mosaic it has a circular band of scroll pattern , while " the curving scrolls with petals and volutes are best mirrored in both of the panels which lie above the Hare mosaic .
18 At gentler velocities it has a distinct , almost lethargic ‘ off cam ’ feel to its power delivery and you usually find yourself kicking down a ratio to access proper power .
19 Oh there had , had er it h erm had a marvellous water supply and it had a good sewage it had a good sewage disposal system .
20 Like much of Penwith it has a powerful ethos which refuses to be submerged by the modern world ; the countryside is littered with artefacts spanning the centuries , from megalithic chamber tombs to nineteenth-century mine workings , and only the moron can escape a sense of continuity with an obligation to the past .
21 For example it has a good story , exciting in parts , amusing in parts and with some memorably drawn characters .
22 The fisheries minister , Thorsteinn Pálsson , justified the move on the grounds that the IWC had in recent years concentrated exclusively on conservation aspects of whaling , while according to its charter it had a twofold task of both conserving and exploiting whales .
23 The Power Tool is a type of power soak , but according to the user 's guide it has a reactive load identical to that of a speaker cabinet .
24 As well as the above controls it has a detachable heat insulation shroud .
25 Very pale with very large bubbles it had a harsh aftertaste and was generally quite disappointing .
26 Amongst those who were Conservative or Labour before the campaign , press bias had about a 6 per cent effect ; amongst those who originally had an Alliance preference it had a 23 per cent effect ; while amongst those who were originally undecided it had a 28 per cent effect — measuring all these effects in terms of the Conservative lead over Labour ( Table 8.14 ) .
27 You indicated that er in a sense the strike became well organized in the sense it had a great deal of support erm both moral and material and presumably financial .
28 In this sense it has a similar role to that of the Office of Fair Trading in relation to UK competition rules such as the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 , the Fair Trading Act 1973 and the Competition Act 1980 , although in a number of respects and in particular in so far as the Commission has the power to take binding decisions , its powers are more extensive than the Office of Fair Trading .
29 Because it is close to the capital it has a large medical staff .
30 And there is no doubt that although Christianity rejects metaphysical dualism it has a proper dualism of its own .
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