Example sentences of "it had many " in BNC.

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1 It had many difficulties in controlling M3 , which proved to be an unreliable barometer .
2 It had many faults .
3 It had many features that are associated with Barry 's Italianate club-house style and , according to Dorothy Stroud , Soane was indebted to the Villa Farnese at Caprarola for many elements that he used .
4 FAMILY 's enemies ( and it had many , most notably among feminists ) were fond of equating its origins with movements of the seventies such as the anti-abortion campaigns , the racialist right and the pro-censorship lobby , and certainly it had drawn members from all these .
5 The sentencer regarded the case as an exceptional one The Court considered that it had many exceptional features which would allow a sentencer to reduce the sentence which would otherwise have been imposed , but it was seldom in such a case that a sentence of less than seven years would be appropriate .
6 This is the view cogently expressed by David Holbrook and it had many supporters among numbers in the National Association of Teachers of English .
7 It earned its living then , as it does now , by making things , and it had many small to medium firms .
8 It had many advantages .
9 It must have been reassuringly familiar to him for it had many of the characteristics of the stone-built villages of the West Riding .
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