Example sentences of "it had [adv] many [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1649 the government of the Republic was not at all sure that it could assert its authority over distant colonies ; it had too many problems close to home . |
| 2 | The emperor attended the première , and seemed to approve , despite his observation that it had too many notes ( ‘ Just as many as are necessary , your majesty , ’ Mozart is said to have replied ) . |
| 3 | It had too many cares |
| 4 | Ace thought of it as some sort of insect , although she knew it had too many legs . |
| 5 | I had a chillingly clear picture of its abominable face : it had so many wrinkles and boils it looked as if it had lived for centuries . |
| 6 | I remembered Gerry saying she thought it must be a radio phone as it had so many digits . |