Example sentences of "[coord] it had the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In London Oz and It had the field almost to themselves . |
2 | It crept towards the table where breakfast was laid , and it had the demeanour of a creature that was n't loved and yet must survive . |
3 | I did longer than most and it had the advantage that , given there was much greater stability of employment then , I got to know a very large number of people . |
4 | On the other page yeah it had a picture of like this chart yeah and it had the picture of a grapefruit in all this sharing , you had to just draw that . |
5 | It was an appeal to intelligence as well as physical skill , and it had the effect of boosting self-respect , fostering a sense of loyalty , and raising a player 's status above that of a mere paid servant . |
6 | Where he exceeded expectation and all precedents was in making the ban total , but this clearly was just the element which was negotiable and it had the effect of extending the king 's patronage of both church and laity . |
7 | The decision was opposed by many , including some who were pro-choice ( in favour of women deciding for themselves ) , on the grounds that the court 's decision was apparently based more on a balancing of policy interests than on specifically legal argument , and it had the effect of stimulating the anti-abortion movement which in turn became a major part of the New Right . |
8 | But Burck 's Deutsche Passion was the earliest German motet-Passion and it had the distinction of getting into print , in 1568 , before either of Walter 's . |
9 | Oh well , I do n't know then , but I know she used to live in Spotter 's Wood cos erm they showed that , you see , she showed her this thing , a dog license and that and it said like , the dog and it had the dog 's history on it . |
10 | It was not quite what she envisaged for herself but it had the advantage of being cheap and it went some way towards satisfying Grace , who was convinced that London was a den of iniquity waiting to swallow up her unsuspecting daughter . |
11 | Derain 's Baigneuses is in many ways closer in spirit to the Demoiselles , and it was regarded by Vauxcelles at least , as a revolutionary work , but it had the advantage that it could still be fitted into a traditional frame of reference . |
12 | He wore a sword , but it had the light , ceremonious quality of a court decoration rather than a weapon for use in earnest . |
13 | But it had the presumption to concern myself . |
14 | It was couched in the form of a joke , or at least of banter , but it had the directness that he knew many women responded to . |
15 | It nearly caused a diplomatic incident but it had the effect of making the magistrate agree that the recording should go to London . |
16 | Mr Christopher 's speech had been planned well in advance but it had the effect of underscoring US support for the Russian president as he battled with hardliners in parliament . |