Example sentences of "it had [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 As well as a sideswipe at the DTI 's failure to spend all the money it had available for industrial-academic arrangements such as the Link scheme , the spokesmen promised various schemes to improve public understanding of science .
2 And three great big bins from from the they called them and I had three bins in my shed that I stored the barley in and I put the moisture extractor into them and it blew It had wee in it and it blew all the moisture out .
3 Erm on the overhead before last I I gave you a little equation which demonstrated the importance of measuring single channel currents and it ga and it had implicit in it an open state probability which reflects gating .
4 But if it had better-information about what was likely to happen in the economy than the private sector , the government could take such measures .
5 There used to be a cafe , a cute ; the er you used to go in and have a cup of tea and that and yo , he started selling jam , pots of jam with they had him in court , it was er it had fell off a lorry and he was selling it a bit cheap and er he were telling us about it .
6 Its credibility suffered : incoming governments often changed its Director-General — it had six in 10 years .
7 It was only a monosyllable , but it had all of ninety kilos behind it .
8 It must have been reassuringly familiar to him for it had many of the characteristics of the stone-built villages of the West Riding .
9 It had one of the best acoustic sound-dubbing rooms in Europe — they 'd been fitted out some time in the thirties to be used for putting soundtracks on to movies .
10 It had one of those passion benches — front seats which stretched like a bench across the front for the old intimacy job .
11 it had one of those
12 And in the boot it had one of these things .
13 so , I mean , one school turned out to be an old factory and it was of six floors and it had one of these like industrial lifts , you know , the open caged lifts
14 It had more of the great blocky writing , some of the letters nearly as big as a nome 's head .
15 It was a straw bonnet , biscuit-coloured and it was worked round the edges with red ; I suppose it was thin cord ; but it had red round it and red on the top .
16 ‘ By that time , also , there were a lot of blues albums being reissued , like Otis Rush 's ‘ Groaning the Blues ’ which he had recorded in the late '50s with Ike Turner producing , and it had some of the best blues tunes on it , and some of the best playing I have ever heard .
17 The city used to claim that it had some of the cleanest air in Latin America .
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