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

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1 It was bloated and heavy , and the men gathered on the deck of the boat to receive it had great difficulty lifting it out of the water .
2 And you know it had little blobs , alright , leading up to the big long shit !
3 In 1982 West Germany discovered it had serious problems with its forests — results of research indicated that half showed signs of ill health .
4 It was not that she was parsimonious or disapproving of alcohol , simply that she knew it had adverse side-effects on Liza and , not being much of a drinker herself , she only kept a small supply in the house .
5 Heather Allinson , 26 , of Barnard Castle , who glimpsed it by the roadside near Gainford , said it had enormous teeth .
6 Facilities manager and financial bureau services operator Fiserv Inc , Milwaukee said it had definitive agreement to acquire Datatronix Financial Services Inc , San Diego for $31.75 a share , but did not say how many shares the cheque and financial item processor for financial institutions had out .
7 THE Indian government defeated an opposition censure motion in parliament yesterday and said it had vital evidence to identify those responsible for a series of bomb explosions in Bombay .
8 Oh it said in the , in the book when I read about it , it said it had green flowers , you say is that green flowers
9 The prevalence of the idea of the Second World War as a ‘ good war ’ in Anglo-American culture makes it very hard to appreciate that those who tried to prevent it had good reasons for doing so .
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