Example sentences of "[noun sg] it had a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In repose it had a curve of sensuality , contradicting the hard , square jawline , and hinting that , in certain circumstances , it could be persuasive and — exciting ? |
| 2 | In the beginning it had a circulation of two thousand ; by 1930 it was selling nine thousand copies per month at ten cents . |
| 3 | Earlier this century it had a reputation as a treacherous mountain , with lots of accidents on the summit ridge — and it still claims lives . |
| 4 | Even on the ramp 's first weekend it had a visitor from the States , a Mr Keith Stevenson who is probably better known as Bill Runaway from Thrasher magazine . |
| 5 | Within a short time it had a waiting list and larger premises were acquired in the Old Kent Road . |
| 6 | But this time it had a note of desperation which rendered it almost novel even to those who had heard it so often . |