Example sentences of "it had a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It had a shower inside , and a porta-potty toilet mounted on rollers inside a cupboard .
2 It had a pub which looked decent enough , a small village green flanked by a post office , a small supermarket and , incongruously , a hairdresser 's called ‘ Sylvia 's ’ , and while this could be the hairdressing capital of east Suffolk for all I knew , I bet Sylvia did n't get many takers from the peace camp .
3 But today in a faxed letter , he confirmed he bought the property because it had a clause allowing eviction and added :
4 Course I can remember it had a licence , a spirit licence before the war .
5 So long as the universe had a beginning , we could suppose it had a creator .
6 There was only one big road to cross , but it had a zebra crossing and she had been road-safe at Phoebe 's insistence for years .
7 British town planning , both as a movement and as a profession , found that it had a relevance to wider questions to which it could respond .
8 Nobody took any notice of a dead dog , but it had a timing device that blew a charge against the gate .
9 If it had a companion , the climate of any of its planets would be decidedly uncomfortable .
10 In the end we chose Viseu as a diversion , because it had a VOR/DME and we could descend safely overhead to 1,500 feet agl above the airfield .
11 It had a canopy over the entrance on which was inscribed in large letters ‘ Ospedale Civile Peracchi ’ ; Peracchi being the name of its benefactor .
12 The bar had not been tarted up , it had a stone floor , chocolate-painted woodwork and buff walls which were hung with oleographs of old sailing vessels .
13 The kitchen was bigger than he had supposed ; it had a stone floor with a large square of matting , an open grate and a tiny window looking out on the rising ground of the headland .
14 Although Straw Dogs was his first non-Western , it had a plot that belonged in the Wild West rather than the West of England .
15 Fielding candidates for the first time in 1987 , it had a PV of 11.8 , but a PS of only 8.4 .
16 It had a china head , a stuffed cloth body , and wooden legs .
17 I bet myself it had a dragon on the back .
18 If it had a self , perhaps this was its face : split by wounds and doubt ; pitiful ; lost .
19 Alec had lived on one of the three main streets north of the river and it had a name I remembered — Clashbea Road .
20 If it had a name , or a code word , well that sounds like civil servants playing games .
21 Unlike most shoes , it had a name on it .
22 She had been foolish enough to ask if it had a name .
23 ‘ Another told me he had a dream , there was a fountain and it had a name , clear as a bell in his dream : Jouvence .
24 Its nature remained unknown , but now at least it had a name .
25 It had a bit of all of these things rolled into one and best of all , on the last day it had the races .
26 It was a Madonna one and it had a bit of other stuff on it on the other side .
27 It had a cemetery , a hospital , and an up-to-date War Room , with a direct line to Corps H.Q. and a vast relief map of the Front , beautifully cast in plaster of Paris and painted to show all the woods , canals , roads , railways , towns and villages along a fifty-mile stretch .
28 It had a competition sponsored by McCartney to find a script for a movie , a declaration by Harry Fainlight about the ( still legal ) pleasures of LSD , it had letters , and , specifically , it had a long epistle from John Wilcock in New York , defining what was supposed to be going on .
29 In order to encourage the winter tourist industry , it had a winter fair featuring exhibitions of interest to farmers , and many winter sport events .
30 Chesarynth was drowning in light and it had a message .
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