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 . |