Example sentences of "and it had [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scotland was still , by contemporary standards , an unusually localized country , in which the government impinged less ; and it had two centuries of experience of long periods of royal minorities in which government and political life had to be kept going without the guiding hand of a monarch . |
| 2 | The combination of bishopric and monastery was one of the main results of the tenth-century monastic revival , and it had tenuous threads going back to the seventh century . |
| 3 | You were asked to phone in , so , erm , so our phone was out of order , so I had a phone card and it had four units on it . |
| 4 | Despite some significant developments by BBC and Marconi engineers , the system still did not give better quality than 78rpm discs ; it only succeeded because it gave longer running-time , and it had lower running-costs because the tape could be magnetically erased and reused . |
| 5 | And it had other things going for it too . |
| 6 | This is the view cogently expressed by David Holbrook and it had many supporters among numbers in the National Association of Teachers of English . |