Example sentences of "it had [num] " in BNC.

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1 In 1900 it had nine !
2 In addition , it had nine nursing homes , representing 737 beds , under construction .
3 It had nine tins of cream in it .
4 It had sixteen teeth in the top jaw , ’ Albert said , ‘ which means its wisdom teeth too .
5 It had seventeen degree courses in operation , and was setting itself a target of 6–8000 full-time student equivalents by the early 1980s .
6 The Ribera exhibition now at the Prado until 25 August was a popular success in Naples ' Castel Sant'Elmo , whose romantic fastnesses suited the shadows of the artist 's style ; in the two and a half months until 17 May it had 80,000 visitors , which in Italy , for a serious exhibition , is a large number .
7 It had fourteen fat Egyptian columns supporting the flat roof , and floor-length windows between .
8 While amateur gardeners in the UK have kept many old apple varieties alive , the US has lost forever most of the apples it had 100 years ago .
9 It had sixty-three local branches and its pensioners numbered eighty-eight .
10 Within a few years it had 200 local groups , had organized the first London rally against nuclear power ( in 1977 ) , and had effectively intervened in the debate about British nuclear policy .
11 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 .
12 It had five broken ribs and a cracked skull , and it was brain-damaged for life . ’
13 It has erm at the last European Election it had five hundred and twenty two thousand voters , so picking the candidate is really the first stage on s trying to get amongst five hundred and twenty two thousand voters .
14 Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it .
15 Ltd. ( 1988 C.A. ) a 20-month-old Fiat was held to be unmerchantable because , unknown to the buyer , it had eight months earlier been totally submerged in water for over 24 hours and had consequently been treated as a ‘ write off ’ by its insurer .
16 The health-care task force , which is due to deliver its report to the president any day now , has outdone all previous committees on every imaginable measure : size ( it had 500 full-time members and innumerable hangers-on ) , complexity ( it was divided into 15 ‘ cluster groups ’ and 34 working groups ) , rigour ( the heads of the working-groups are now having their work reassessed by ‘ auditors ’ and ‘ contrarians ’ ) ; and , not least , ambition .
17 It had Arnsat-1 painted on its side , which was a bit of a waste of paint since stars ca n't read .
18 Sure enough , it had four processes around the mouth which looked like antennae .
19 Use a little star to indicate which is the asymmetric centre which kiral centre and all it means is that if you were to dra , if you had a a kiral molecule in other words , it had four different groups attached to it what it means is that it and it 's mirror image , this is the way you actually draw it and answer the questions you draw you draw it as if there was a mirror image .
20 It had four wheels , but that was where the similarity to anything she had ever driven ended .
21 It had four companies with only a 67 per cent .
22 In circular form , with a surmounting cupola , it had four adjacent apses , each with a semi-circular roofing .
23 It had four storeys above street level , where importantly there was a boutique ( a shop for the sale of musical instruments ) and atelier ( workshop ) ( document 5 ) .
24 Well that 's right , even with help from upstairs , I mean , if it had four wheels on right , alright .
25 You were asked to phone in , so , erm , so our phone was out of order , so I had a phone card and it had four units on it .
26 The Organization of European Economic Co-operation had flourished so much that , by 1959 , it had eighteen members and other countries outside Europe , such as the U.S.A. , Canada , Australia & Japan , wished to join .
27 An advisory body , it had 45 members representing the LCC , the City of London , six county councils , the Standing Joint Committee of Metropolitan Boroughs and 129 local authorities ranging from county boroughs to rural districts .
28 Stirling Moss remarked that it had six gears but needed 16 , from which you can gather that it was a bit on the peaky side .
29 At 770p , Sherwood is now valued at £158.8 million compared with the £10.8 million launch price tag it had six years ago .
30 It had six million viewers and it 's by far the most popular thing I 've done , but I do think it was watched by all types and ages of people . ’
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