Example sentences of "and it had the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Wesleyan mission had been started in 1886 by the old boys of The Leys School as a settlement for the poor of Finsbury and it had the usual assortment of activities such as clubs , bands , and concerts . |
| 2 | Nothing else has changed ; I have n't been here since that day a week after Clare died , and it had the same muddily washed-out look about it then . |
| 3 | Effie 's fear had disappeared a little under his quiet comfort , and it had the same effect on McAllister . |
| 4 | I found the red Transit easily enough , it was the only one in the street and it had the same number plate as yesterday . |
| 5 | That 's right , er and it had the same number |
| 6 | First there was a small elephant and it had the natural financial goal painted on its side , then along came a bigger elephant with a bigger number , and then a huge elephant with a huge number , and he said , ‘ Go for it ! |
| 7 | Nazi soldiers burnt the city to the ground in 1944 , and it had the bad luck to be rebuilt , for the most part , by tasteless Stalinists . |
| 8 | And it had the most money of its own to spend on the election campaign , though unlike many of the other parties it got no western aid . |