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

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1 In part it came about as a reaction to the inordinate complexity of S-R theory but , I believe , it had much more to do with S-R theory 's failure to cope with real psychological problems like the performance of radar operators , and with the availability of machines , computers , with mind-like properties that made it respectable to think in mentalistic terms again .
2 After the war , ‘ unfilled ’ vinyl was used because it had much less surface noise , and a few sets of unfilled vinyl 78s were made for early hi-fi buffs .
3 Compared with the 1955 election , the party had 20 fewer seats in the North and 14 fewer in Scotland , conversely , it had 34 more in the South and the Midlands and 5 more in Wales .
4 It was a yellow poster and it had shaggy all on it .
5 By 1983 it had half that number on roll .
6 But it it had last all day but
7 He really must get back to the library and see if it had any more books on the subject .
8 and then getting all the the chassis numbers and that and welding them on to these stolen cars and Because what , you know , er Siobhan 's dad had a , bought a Montego and I do n't know how it came about but they discovered that erm it had a diff I mean it 's had a Maestro engine in it and it had this that and the other .
9 In the light of this amended agreement , the British LTA might have been forgiven for thinking that it had pre-empted any legal action over its former agreement , which it had sent to Brussels for consideration as long ago as September 1990 .
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