Example sentences of "it had [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | It had over 20 performances in Vienna alone , and brought Mozart 1,200 florins in the first two days . |
2 | The committee overwhelmingly voted that the platform should once again contain , as it had since 1980 , the demand for a constitutional amendment to prohibit abortion . |
3 | Tunisian radio reported on Oct. 3 that Prime Minister Hamed Karoui had told a " large popular meeting " in Tunis that the Nahda movement " [ did ] not differ from the rest of the terrorist gangs in European democratic countries " ; it had since 1986 opposed the democratic process and now sought " to exploit the effects of the Gulf crisis on the tourism sector and disrupt development work " . |
4 | It had at one time been a larger crude producer than Saudi Arabia , with an output in 1964 of 2.3 million b/d against the Saudi 1.9 million b/d , only being overtaken in 1966 . |
5 | He was in an iron bed which resembled that on which he slept in ffeatherstonehaugh 's , but it had on one side a sad leatherette-and-wooden armchair and on the other a small white cabinet . |
6 | It had about two hundred and fifty pupils aged from five to just under twelve years old . |
7 | When Newham had finished trying to destroy that school , it had about 300 pupils , but there are now almost double that number . |
8 | When it was designated as Glamorgan Polytechnic in 1970 , it had about 800 full-time and sandwich students . |
9 | It had about 164,000 regulars , of whom only some 80,000 were on more than a three-year engagement . |
10 | It had about 150 minutes flying time to its credit . |
11 | From an aerial view one can still trace the travellers ' ways it had in 1245 when a market grant was made . |
12 | As it had in 1945 , 1964 and 1974 , Labour would inherit the mess the Tories had left behind , he said , but , this time , with an historic mission to clean it up for good . |
13 | That is still well below the 9.2% share it had in 1984 . |
14 | Despite Arnold Palmer 's memorable 1962 — when once again the golden hat-trick eluded him as it had in 1960 , with Open Championship and US Masters success , and only losing the US Open in a playoff with Jack Nicklaus — he had a quiet Open in 1963 . |
15 | But the statistics reveal the economic consequence : a manufacturing sector in 1990 with a smaller share of GDP than it had in 1960 ( see chart 3 on next page ) . |
16 | After twenty years of struggle it seemed less likely to liberate any part of Palestine than it had in 1967 . |
17 | If for the Spanish right the Republic had confirmed its promise as an uncongenial regime , for sections of the left it had by mid-1933 failed to fulfil hopes of far-reaching and irreversible social reform . |