Example sentences of "it had [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because this had been stated in the debate , Mr Sproat explained , it had legal standing and could not be overturned at a later date . |
| 2 | It had deep eaves and little stone eyebrows above each lead-paned window . |
| 3 | The Organization of European Economic Co-operation had flourished so much that , by 1959 , it had eighteen members and other countries outside Europe , such as the U.S.A. , Canada , Australia & Japan , wished to join . |
| 4 | It had Breton blood but , like the Breton , was heavily crossed with the Friesian and became extinct by the 1960s . |
| 5 | Stirling Moss remarked that it had six gears but needed 16 , from which you can gather that it was a bit on the peaky side . |
| 6 | In 1987 it had 16 sites and 15,000 workers ; now it has 11 sites and 11,000 workers . |
| 7 | It had little effect and she had to force herself into the driving seat and begin the return journey . |
| 8 | It had such fire and brilliance that even when the church was dark this diamond glowed like a flame in the sanctuary . |
| 9 | The outbreak of war with Spain soon removed even the façade of trade as its main purpose , yet it had royal support and between two and three thousand shareholders . |
| 10 | David Reynolds had arranged to meet Diane Rohmer in the Science block , because unlike the Union building it had open access and he would n't have to be signed in . |
| 11 | It was a it was a very big bakery it had three floors and on the bottom floor was that 's where they done the bread and rolls . |
| 12 | How could we decide whether it had free will or was just a robot , programmed to respond as if it were like us ? |
| 13 | The 1970 Conservative Government replaced the Estimates Committee by an Expenditure Committee with broader terms of reference ; it had forty-five members and worked through subcommittees specializing in different areas of government activity . |
| 14 | It had yellow hair and it used to swim in the sea when we chucked sticks for it . |
| 15 | It had yellow eyes and grey hair all over its body . |
| 16 | Designed for office dictation use , this machine followed Edison 's preferred method of using electricity for the motor , but it had acoustic recording and reproduction . |
| 17 | Company brochures on Courtaulds pie , the leading private corporation for job losses with 23,200 at Table 5.7 ( above ) , showed that while it had 300 textile and other plants spread across the UK in 1976 , by 1981 this stock fell by 20 per cent in ‘ assisted areas ’ but only 5 per cent in non-assisted areas . |
| 18 | First , it had excellent road and rail communication with London and the rest of the country . |
| 19 | This suited me very well because it had large rooms and wide doors . |
| 20 | A noise specialist told the inquiry that levels at the Sundial were not high , it had double glazing and an air conditioning system so there was no need to open windows . |
| 21 | A noise specialist told the inquiry that levels at the Sundial were not high , it had double glazing and an air conditioning system so there was no need to open the windows . |
| 22 | After that , Waits retreats into his usual ho humdrum bummed-out bluesywoozy alkie drone mode mood muzak , the sort of mozzery gushy mush your dog would make if it had vocal chords and could handle its drink . |
| 23 | Speaking in a Belfast safe house a hooded IRA member claimed it had enough explosives and terrorists in place for a major offensive . |
| 24 | UNTAC would only be successful , Boutros-Ghali stressed , if it had adequate human and financial resources . |