Example sentences of "it [adv] had [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not to say that practice was unsatisfactory : rather that it was highly variable and that it mostly had little to do with PNP , despite the Authority 's intentions and despite its being written into the job specifications of PNP appointees . |
| 2 | It only had one wing . |
| 3 | The mysterious disguise hid the identity of the figure , but could not conceal that it only had one arm . |
| 4 | But then , unaccountably , its initial popularity dropped off , and it only had eight further performances that year . |
| 5 | When Windows was in the same place it only had 25,000 kits out . |
| 6 | By the time Tiphook arrived on the stock market , it already had impressive turnover and profits for a company only seven years off the starting blocks ; the following year it made £2.4 million profit on sales of £25 million . |
| 7 | No one knows who first made the quip but it soon had universal currency . |
| 8 | It usually had two or three prongs of deliberately unequal length with hooks added to pull horsemen down , and sometimes barbs . |
| 9 | She cried fairly easily and it usually had some kind of effect . |
| 10 | The Utica/St John 's posse denies , however , that it ever had any kind of gang affiliation or that the current troublemakers are connected with them . |
| 11 | Jacobitism became attractive to a variety of different groups in the 1690s , including commonwealth Whigs , although at this time it still had little support in society at large . |
| 12 | It still had that ownership because under a hire purchase agreement property does not pass until the customer has paid all his instalments ( see paragraph 1–14 and Chapter 17 ) . |
| 13 | It still had many of the characteristics of a lounge — cluttered bookshelves took up one wall of the room . |
| 14 | I do n't know what was wrong with it , but it still had all its bombs on board when it came down there , behind the church . ’ |
| 15 | It still had some major figures but no broad base . |
| 16 | She was confusing her poor machine with half a row of the new pattern , when it still had some of the last row in its little cogs . |
| 17 | although in fact it still had some way to run ; the third were presents given when the case really was over . |
| 18 | It always had one bar . |
| 19 | It also had two spiralling horns which could be pointed independently in any direction — a tremendous advantage in a battle . |
| 20 | Beside the address of the waxworks , it also had two phone numbers . |
| 21 | It also had one of the longest lives as it was working right up to the late 1940s . |
| 22 | But it also had implicit ones . |
| 23 | At the time that Sun Life moved its head office to Bristol , it also had nine regional offices based in major cities . |
| 24 | Er it also had practical consequences . |
| 25 | It also had many of the features of a private club , operated and run for the benefit of its members . |
| 26 | Yet it also had much to do with the overwhelmingly middle-class and aristocratic composition of the suffrage campaigns . |
| 27 | It also had some immediate benefits for the fusion programme in Britain . |
| 28 | Its main use was in medicine , but it also had some domestic application , and was a regular part of mediaeval life in Britain . |
| 29 | The public consultation exercise that was part of that erm Greater York study , and quite clearly the Greater York study was not a statutory plan , it was an informal plan , but it was the only way really that progress could be made in the absence erm of adopted local plans in Greater York , it was essential that that document was pursued to give a framework for the preparation of district local plans er and the greenbelt local plan , and the resolution that followed the consultation and the long body of work , and I 'll read it out , was that the development strategy for Greater York from ninety six to two thousand and six should be based on agreed sites within and on the periphery of the built up area , and that the residual requirement be met for the development of a new settlement or settlements located beyond the outer boundary erm of the greenbelt , a quite clearly there 's a major policy implication there that a new settlement was not acceptable within the greenbelt but would have to be er outside the outer boundary of the greenbelt , and the public consultation on that er study er attracted widespread support for a new settlement strategy in Greater York , all six authorities agreed that that was the direction er that had to be taken , it also had another benefit in that it enabled work on the York greenbelt local plan erm to proceed and that has now been taken forward to the stage where the enquiry terminated in May , it 's a joint enquiry in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , with a Southern Ryedale local plan enquiry in April ninety three , and we would hope that the inspectors report on that six month enquiry , when he considered all the objections to the er greenbelt proposals of the County Council , largely supported by the er District Council will be available er in the near future . |
| 30 | While on the whole we feel knowledge of the field-worker 's religion was not detrimental to the research , we believe it also had positive effects , in that it immediately forced respondents to confront their attitudes towards Catholics , as did the field-worker 's gender in relation to sex roles in the force , placing both issues high on the research agenda . |