Example sentences of "[noun sg] it had [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To the north the Corridor had a sea coast of 76 km ; to the south it had the river Notec and the Notec canal . |
2 | But just this week the Government told Northampton Council it had no objection to a second look at Coca-Cola 's plans . |
3 | The committee agreed to inform the county council it had no objections to the proposal as long as the weighbridge was only used by landfill traffic and the pit only operated in the hours specified in the application . |
4 | It had a bit of all of these things rolled into one and best of all , on the last day it had the races . |
5 | In repose it had a curve of sensuality , contradicting the hard , square jawline , and hinting that , in certain circumstances , it could be persuasive and — exciting ? |
6 | In the beginning it had a circulation of two thousand ; by 1930 it was selling nine thousand copies per month at ten cents . |
7 | It was only a very light avalanche : this close to the summit it had no time to gather power . |
8 | When the Data Protection Committee came to consider the case for legislation it had no doubt that the public sector presented the greater set of problems : the complex modern government bureaucracies at national and local level are great consumers of personal information about citizens — mostly to the citizens ' benefit , of course , but some of the possibilities of linkage , network-formation and hence secret profile-building about identifiable individuals seemed frightening . |
9 | When Patrick Forbes proffered such divisions in his excellent work Champagne it had no bearing on the regulations . |
10 | But of course it had no power at all . |
11 | Since HARPY laid out each potential utterance as a path it had no need to segment the input into phonetic units before matching . |
12 | Its spokesman , Rory Mair , who is also chief executive of Ross and Cromarty District Council , said that if the Government wished to retain any credibility over the matter it had no option but to accept the logical consequences of the select committee report and enter discussions with the local authorities on compensation . |
13 | Earlier this century it had a reputation as a treacherous mountain , with lots of accidents on the summit ridge — and it still claims lives . |
14 | The " Secret Office " in which this skilled and highly confidential work was done dated back to 1653 and was an unpublicised aspect of the new efficiency which the Cromwellian period brought to much government activity ; by the end of the eighteenth century it had a staff of ten . |
15 | Mr Kinnock said the choice on polling day was between a Tory Party that , after 13 years in power , had proved beyond doubt it had no ambition to make Britain better and no conscience to make Britain worse , or a Labour Party with active policies to pull the country out of recession and build a lasting recovery . |
16 | Mr Kinnock said the choice on polling day was between a Tory Party that , after 13 years in power , had proved beyond doubt it had no ambition to make Britain better and no conscience to make Britain worse , or a Labour Party with active policies to pull the country out of recession and build a lasting recovery . |
17 | Originally the compact had stipulated that the Belau government would provide land for sites selected by the military and would compensate landowners , while the USA would provide $5,500,000 for all the land it had an option on . |
18 | Even on the ramp 's first weekend it had a visitor from the States , a Mr Keith Stevenson who is probably better known as Bill Runaway from Thrasher magazine . |
19 | Within a short time it had a waiting list and larger premises were acquired in the Old Kent Road . |
20 | But this time it had a note of desperation which rendered it almost novel even to those who had heard it so often . |
21 | About the size of a sixteen pounder , but infinitely lighter — in fact it had no weight at all — it stood in the heavens shining as white as anything that ever came into a television advertisement . |