Example sentences of "it had [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result edged Liverpool into ninth place , 11 points behind leaders Norwich , but it had great personal significance for Souness . |
| 2 | It was adjacent to Saint Cloud , but it was of manageable proportions and it had great romantic charm . |
| 3 | But it had great sentimental value . ’ |
| 4 | By 1880 this was more and more a matter of Great Russian chauvinism within the boundaries of the Russian Empire , and tsarist imperialism abroad , but it had great sentimental appeal among Slavs living under non-Slav rulers who were encouraged by it to look to this ‘ big brother ’ . |
| 5 | After the war , ‘ unfilled ’ vinyl was used because it had much less surface noise , and a few sets of unfilled vinyl 78s were made for early hi-fi buffs . |
| 6 | It had that rustic look which only many years of weathering can attain . |
| 7 | It had minimal busted furniture , yellow walls and a gas fire . |
| 8 | The conclusions of one other major research was that it had substantial social implication of personal family in community lives so these papers were discussed in great detail . |
| 9 | It had substantial parliamentary support as the deputation of 28th July showed . |
| 10 | Beyond this , it had little economic importance and did not function as a multilateral institution in any proper sense of the term . |
| 11 | The DUP was formed with the intention of increasing the non-evangelical element in the movement , but it had little initial success in broadening the recruiting base . |
| 12 | The BF on the other hand was named after the new Italian experiment in 1923 , even though it had little direct knowledge of the aims and ideas of Mussolini . |
| 13 | This hydrogen device was more powerful and ‘ dirtier ’ ( it had greater radioactive fallout ) . |
| 14 | It is in domestic architecture that Ostia provides the most interesting revelations for here are astonishingly well preserved remains of insulae , the tenement blocks which must have been constructed in quantity in Rome itself and , since Ostia is so near and as it had such close association with the capital , probably of a very similar character . |
| 15 | It had such incredible dignity and power , and it was something that made these villagers , these people who were being so tiresome , give way to her as she walked through them , and it 's in the music . |
| 16 | It had one major disadvantage . |
| 17 | It had one small room which acted as both day-room and bed-room . |
| 18 | Hinkley Point , Davis concluded , was technically suitable , its geology sound and it had one important advantage : there was ‘ no strong local opposition and no known County Council objection ’ . |
| 19 | Though this was a less controversial aim it had less emotional kick . |
| 20 | By 1983 it had half that number on roll . |
| 21 | But it it had last all day but |
| 22 | The CEGB would perhaps be more fully convincing in its argument on fuel diversity if it could show that it had more real commitment to the development and use over a long time scale of renewable-energy technologies . |
| 23 | In early studies it was called the residual — as such , it had more direct meaning , being no more nor less than a bundle of factors which can not be quantified individually . |
| 24 | It had more holy work to do this night . |
| 25 | It did n't quite reach up to Carfax , and it had another great landmark , as well as the big , rich college of Christchurch , and that was the Guildhall , built at the centre of the civic power , which was more or less , well , just where the Town Hall is now . |
| 26 | It had pale green upholstery with matching carpets and teak tables . |
| 27 | Britain was granted a specially lenient deal because Environment Minister Lord Caithness argued that it could not fit FGD in the required timescale , and that it had domestic high sulphur coal which it ‘ had to use ’ whereas other countries relied mainly on imported low sulphur coal . |
| 28 | That 's still a fair maximum for this car , and even with a lot of miles under its belt since it had any major attention ( and a tendency to hang-up slightly in second gear ) it will still pull 12.2secs to 60mph . |
| 29 | Once it had this raw patch on its nose and I went with Davey when he took it to the vet . |
| 30 | I would imagine the ball — it had this intense whiteness and a sort of vast , perpetual unburning non-consuming heat — rolling over the quilt of flesh that was my inside . |