Example sentences of "but it had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But It had problems over the issue too .
2 It might seem an extra-parliamentary oddity in English political life , but it had money and a good many supporters .
3 ‘ She 's basking in all the glory , ’ said one man , ‘ but it had bugger all to do with her .
4 Marsilid was tried as a treatment for depressed patients , and , given over a period of weeks rather than days , but it had disadvantages as well as advantages .
5 It was n't a Kentucky Fried , more a Bayswater Sauté , but it had seats and the two black guys on duty in the bright red uniforms were so bored they took no notice of me .
6 It was never quite so successful an undertaking as the Bois de Boulogne , because the army insisted on retaining part of the area as a training ground and artillery range , but it had lakes , waterfalls , grottoes and cafés in the same way as its more chic counterpart .
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