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

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1 That was a story Hopper liked to tell , to demonstrate how they were all good friends who were creating a new style of acting ; later , when Nicholson arrived , they had long discussions about this era and the influences it had on all of them .
2 But what was very enthralling about the jury service argument was the effect it had on older people themselves .
3 It is to the importance of this often underestimated ‘ Anglo-Saxon world ’ and the influence it had on English Nonconformity that we shall now turn .
4 From an aerial view one can still trace the travellers ' ways it had in 1245 when a market grant was made .
5 Jacobitism was a continual destabilising force in British politics under the later Stuarts , so it is vital to consider precisely what impact it had on partisan strife during this period , and exactly how widespread sympathies for the exiled Stuarts were amongst the general population .
6 British shipbuilding was never to recover the world pre-eminence it had during this period , although the yards were to do well until the late 1960s .
7 To such an end it had for some time been seeking to intensify contacts with both Tehran and Baghdad .
8 Sweden is currently off the Richter price scale for British clients but Norway , euphoric at winning the 1994 Olympics for Lillehammer , is determined to regain the reputation it had for alpine skiing thirty years ago , when the annual quota of British skiers was 15,000 ; today it is 1,500 , but that will change when the tour operators can be induced to include Norwegian destinations in their programmes .
9 If for the Spanish right the Republic had confirmed its promise as an uncongenial regime , for sections of the left it had by mid-1933 failed to fulfil hopes of far-reaching and irreversible social reform .
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