Example sentences of "it have have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Originally a Celtic settlement and later a Roman one , it has had a stormy history .
2 While this has not affected sales , it has had a negative impact on profits , Sage noted .
3 The controversy surrounding the overall record of the Thatcher administration suggests that it has had a major impact .
4 As the Party has grown it has been able to achieve representation in local government to the point of having controlling power on some councils , it has had a major voice in the first Assembly , the Convention , and the second Assembly , and it has elected representatives at Westminster and the European Parliament .
5 As part of the deal with Prue Leith , it has had a major facelift .
6 It has had a changing intake and many staff believed that recently the ability range of pupils had fallen somewhat .
7 Because of its widespread use in technical and scientific English in particular , it has had a strong influence on similar registers in other languages through translation .
8 It has had a chequered history , including use as a powder magazine .
9 I just wanted to tell you that I glanced at your book while cleaning my master 's study ( he is a doctor ) and it has had a terrible effect on me .
10 It has had a long and complicated history ; but , at the present day , the form required by law for the creation and transfer of estates and interests in land is both uniform and simple .
11 France has had no super-communications ministry ; but it has had a long tradition of state control , planning and Jacobin centralism .
12 Although black film making in America dates back to the days of the silents , it has had a dismal and frustrating history .
13 He says it has had a big impact .
14 Ever since Queen Victoria bought the estate in 1848 it has had a special place in the affections of the royal family .
15 It has had a long-standing application with the American Department of Transportation to fly from New York to Stansted .
16 While advances in information technology have so far done little to change the telephone itself — give or take a few microchips and memories — it 's easy to see that IT has had a dramatic affect on the underlying telecoms infrastructure , and the way we use it .
17 Advances in information technology have so far done little to change the telephone itself , but IT has had a dramatic affect on the underlying telecoms infrastructure , and the way we use it
18 It has had a symmetric multi-processing version of Unix SVR4 available for its Sparc-based DRS6000 systems on the market for some eighteen months now .
19 It has had a profound effect on personal morality — especially on criminality . ’
20 Are there any rules for writing poetry in the sense that does it have to rhyme , does it have to have a rhythm , does it have to have a particular for to be recognised and accepted as a piece of poetry as opposed , perhaps , to a piece of prose ?
21 But you think it had had a good kicking or something , would n't you ?
22 Now when it had had a general repair on it , there was a little plate put on it and er then i it w it was supposed to go out again for three years .
23 I always looked for the sounds ; whether it was musically correct or not did n't bother me , but it had to have a certain sound to it . ’
24 The existing trade embargo , imposed following the September 1991 military coup [ see pp. 38430 ; 38522-23 ] , had failed to produce concessions , and had apparently provided opportunities for the rich pro-coup elite and sections of the army to profit from widespread smuggling , but there was evidence that it had had a devastating impact on Haiti 's economy .
25 Thanks to the Dares and the Rossitters , it had had a good start , but all innovations are eyed askance in small villages — and Overclyst was very small indeed .
26 As he tackled his cold meat loaf and salad , Hank thought he had better show some interest in his father , so he asked the back page of the newspaper if it had had a good trip .
27 I had never had him down as a kerb-crawler either , but from the state of the car it looked as if it had had a good kicking .
28 Athens had been hot and noisy , but it had had a human heart .
29 Up at Pusey and it 's had a rear end smash .
30 It 's had a terrible effect on the hunt territory .
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