Example sentences of "and it had the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did longer than most and it had the advantage that , given there was much greater stability of employment then , I got to know a very large number of people . |
| 2 | And it had the most money of its own to spend on the election campaign , though unlike many of the other parties it got no western aid . |
| 3 | Nazi soldiers burnt the city to the ground in 1944 , and it had the bad luck to be rebuilt , for the most part , by tasteless Stalinists . |
| 4 | The Wesleyan mission had been started in 1886 by the old boys of The Leys School as a settlement for the poor of Finsbury and it had the usual assortment of activities such as clubs , bands , and concerts . |
| 5 | It was an appeal to intelligence as well as physical skill , and it had the effect of boosting self-respect , fostering a sense of loyalty , and raising a player 's status above that of a mere paid servant . |
| 6 | You can hear that one on Planet Cannonball and it had the most incredible effect ; the voltage on it would sag so much when you cranked it up that it sounded like a volume swell pedal . |
| 7 | Mary Ann was blind during the last few years of her life , and it had the quite understandable effect of making her very emotional ; she only had one set of grandchildren , and she made such a fuss of them : ‘ My Siddy ’ , she would say , as she stroked her young grandson 's cheek with tears in her eyes . |
| 8 | Where he exceeded expectation and all precedents was in making the ban total , but this clearly was just the element which was negotiable and it had the effect of extending the king 's patronage of both church and laity . |
| 9 | First there was a small elephant and it had the natural financial goal painted on its side , then along came a bigger elephant with a bigger number , and then a huge elephant with a huge number , and he said , ‘ Go for it ! |
| 10 | Nothing else has changed ; I have n't been here since that day a week after Clare died , and it had the same muddily washed-out look about it then . |
| 11 | It crept towards the table where breakfast was laid , and it had the demeanour of a creature that was n't loved and yet must survive . |
| 12 | But Burck 's Deutsche Passion was the earliest German motet-Passion and it had the distinction of getting into print , in 1568 , before either of Walter 's . |
| 13 | The decision was opposed by many , including some who were pro-choice ( in favour of women deciding for themselves ) , on the grounds that the court 's decision was apparently based more on a balancing of policy interests than on specifically legal argument , and it had the effect of stimulating the anti-abortion movement which in turn became a major part of the New Right . |
| 14 | In London Oz and It had the field almost to themselves . |
| 15 | Effie 's fear had disappeared a little under his quiet comfort , and it had the same effect on McAllister . |
| 16 | I found the red Transit easily enough , it was the only one in the street and it had the same number plate as yesterday . |
| 17 | Oh well , I do n't know then , but I know she used to live in Spotter 's Wood cos erm they showed that , you see , she showed her this thing , a dog license and that and it said like , the dog and it had the dog 's history on it . |
| 18 | That 's right , er and it had the same number |
| 19 | It 's good no I tell you why I thought they were crap cos you gave me an album and it had the had Dancing in the Moonlight and that was good but all the other songs on it were really shit . |
| 20 | On the other page yeah it had a picture of like this chart yeah and it had the picture of a grapefruit in all this sharing , you had to just draw that . |