Example sentences of "it had [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the earlier calculation of the value of the SDR in terms of a basket of sixteen currencies had the advantage of making it more stable in value than individual currencies , it had nevertheless certain shortcomings . |
| 2 | In retrospect it was courageous legislation but it had curiously little bite . |
| 3 | The BCG matrix was chosen because it had clearly measurable axes for hypothetical examples , which is not the case for the McKinsey-GE matrix . |
| 4 | It seems that the centre flourished and that by the early 1980s it had over 300 pupils and 31 part-time teachers . |
| 5 | It had just one room up and one down , big enough only for two people to live in . |
| 6 | But it was a yellow car and it had like soft toys and that in the back . |
| 7 | Concepts like labour organized life in much the same way as the notion of God had done in the Middle Ages , and it had as little material reference . |
| 8 | In 1649 the government of the Republic was not at all sure that it could assert its authority over distant colonies ; it had too many problems close to home . |
| 9 | The emperor attended the première , and seemed to approve , despite his observation that it had too many notes ( ‘ Just as many as are necessary , your majesty , ’ Mozart is said to have replied ) . |
| 10 | It had too many cares |
| 11 | Ace thought of it as some sort of insect , although she knew it had too many legs . |
| 12 | It had long white skirts . |
| 13 | ( The very lowest PTR of any English LEA was in the Isles of Scilly , but it had under 300 pupils in total ) ( CIPFA , 1989 ) . |
| 14 | Therefore , it is conceivable that a higher cost drug would be worthwhile , compared to the alternative , if it had much higher effectiveness . |
| 15 | The membership of SDS grew rapidly from about 4000 in 1965 to some 100,000 three years later , and throughout this period it had much larger numbers of supporters who identified themselves in some way with ‘ the Movement ’ . |
| 16 | Erm yeah they do tend to but I have seen er a friend of mine had a really nice smart one , it was erm it was black , it was just plain black and it had really thin straps and erm it went down , it was a V or something here ? |
| 17 | It had around three times the membership of the CFDT and received about half of the votes cast in enterprise committee elections . |
| 18 | It had very little warmth but the chilly air was helping to clear my head . |
| 19 | In the six northern counties of England , it had very little effect on the landscape , except in the East Riding of Yorkshire . |
| 20 | One glance at Hannah 's meadows told me that it had very real prospects because it did not have the lush , emerald green appearance of chemically fertilized land . |
| 21 | It had very few jewels in its crown . |
| 22 | Ltd. was registered on 19 April 1899 ; it had very widespread objectives , but was not yet operative . |
| 23 | It had very considerable influence in Germany up to the First World War , and also , in somewhat diluted form , in both Britain and America ( see chapter 6 ) . |
| 24 | In the 1930s and 1940s research on one large mollusc , the squid , revealed that it had truly giant nerve axons , which could be dissected out individually and were big enough to insert electrodes into . |
| 25 | As the war approached , her father , Colonel Joshua Murchison had sent her to live with his sister in California It had almost broken Yanto 's heart at the time . |
| 26 | Perhaps I missed it , it had about twelve people in it . |
| 27 | Disappointed , though , that it had so little capacity , that the machine 's power was squandered so liberally on the user interface rather than running the applications . |
| 28 | I had a chillingly clear picture of its abominable face : it had so many wrinkles and boils it looked as if it had lived for centuries . |
| 29 | I remembered Gerry saying she thought it must be a radio phone as it had so many digits . |
| 30 | So Middleton did two sorties I believe , and on each occasion he brought back an aircraft that was no longer capable of flying and was a write-off , it had so much flak and fighter damage , When the same thing happened a second time I had Middleton in and told him that one of his problems was his navigator who was just not able to navigate him round the very heavy flak areas . |