Example sentences of "[coord] it had a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And it had a knock-on effect .
2 It had been David 's most miserable year on the field and it had a devastating effect on his private life . ’
3 Kiku 's st'lyan was a light golden tan and it had a pure white mane and tail .
4 It was loud , aggressive and it had a good tune , ’ says Peter Thompson , head of distribution at Red Rhino .
5 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 .
6 I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell .
7 And it had a grand in it .
8 ‘ It was the same backwards as forwards , and it had a six in it .
9 It was often used simply to mean a situation better than had prevailed before the war and it had a powerful if vague appeal .
10 This was my favourite song as it was quite easy to sing and it had a stirring , catching rhythm .
11 The leghorn straw was not large for that particular type of hat and it had a brown velvet ribbon on it .
12 And it had a lovely perfume .
13 The walls were lined with old fights posters and photographs of boxers in stiff , ferocious poses , and it had a musty , faded feel to it , contrasting with the bright cleanliness of the gym just up the hall .
14 Only this was more painful than the barn floor and it had a different texture .
15 It was 9in to 10in long and it had a jagged edge like a saw blade . ’
16 Well that was a one up and one down and a little tiny little scullery and it had a little tiny back yard .
17 But , but , in this cage and it had a little wooden box
18 Mason 's was one of the largest machine-works in North Sydney and it had a large labour force .
19 It was called the Eel and Boot and it had a large sign outside with a welly covered in slime and an even slimier serpentine creature peering irritably out of the top of it like Ridley Scott 's alien in one of its earlier manifestations .
20 and we had er , I mean we had a bright orange swivel chair and when that came out it was called the Orbit or something , something really weird and it had a big back on it and we thought it was great I mean , I think it 's awful now , some of the things we had , I 'll have to try and find some photographs cos I 've got a case full of photographs upstairs
21 and it had a big basement and everything on it .
22 And it had a top speed of around 105mph , at a time when most family saloons were struggling to reach 70mph .
23 It was a sound they knew , one often heard at night from within the dark walls of the cottages in the village , but out here it was around them and with them and part of them and it had an eerie quality as though inside the vixen some diabolic spirit was entrapped , a demon screeching its despair .
24 Sheffield was the smaller town , but it had a bigger train station , more industrial soot , more prostitutes , and an all black movie house , the Carver , all in close proximity to one another .
25 A ridiculous word in itself , but it had a certain swing about it .
26 It did n't compare to his effort , but it had a certain naïve charm .
27 But it had a dramatic effect on the entertainment giant 's stock .
28 But it had a profound effect on the child care service of the time .
29 But it had a queer feeling — you 'll see for yourselves when we get there .
30 ‘ Ah , ’ was all that Maidstone said to this but it had a knowing sound to it .
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