Example sentences of "[subord] it had [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reminds you of the US Interstate Highway system and the way it instantly snarled as soon as Washington residents tried to exit en masse during the riots of the late 1960s , does n't it … that blizzard coming on top of the New York World Trade Center bombing was just the kind of disaster the disaster recovery industry has been dreading : according to the New York Times , a heavy accumulation of snow caused the roof of the computer centre in Clifton , New Jersey that supports 5,000 automatic teller machines US-wide , 6% of the total , to collapse , putting the machines out of action — and the centre could n't transfer its operations to the North Bergen , New Jersey site where it had disaster recovery facilities arranged — because the site was full up with work transferred by Trade Center tenants … |
| 2 | One of the production 's virtues was that , although it had TV stars , it was n't just a succession of tacky TV turns . |
| 3 | Thomas got up at last from his new place in the middle of the table , which he had quite liked because it had leg access to a rung where he could wriggle his feet when he was bored . |
| 4 | ( There are reports that in fact No. 17 was substituted for No. 5 and became 349 , because it had cushion seats . |
| 5 | Overall severity of gastrointestinal symptoms influenced the final height centile as it had height velocity during the initial years of follow up . |
| 6 | Some rebuilding was carried out in 1804 , after the earlier building had been damaged by fire ( see Shrewsbury ) , for it had timber floors , but the main block is basically the same as originally built , and is still in use . |