Example sentences of "had it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When any of our neighbours wanted firewood theirs was from old fish boxes , but they had it cheap at a penny a bowlful , and ‘ no tick ’ , ‘ cash on the nail , ’ as he said firmly . |
| 2 | Thought you had it fixed ? |
| 3 | Back in those Hard Times , funerals offered us the comfort of knowing that , however tough it was for me and thee , there was always somebody who had it worse . |
| 4 | On this basis , Oxford and Cambridge had it easy . |
| 5 | Doctors in the 'thirties had it easy . |
| 6 | Older people had it easy : they did n't have a problem with sex , they did n't have to wear rubbers so you wo n't die . |
| 7 | ‘ I resent the way people seen to devalue my achievement , saying ‘ Oh , you had it easy ’ . |
| 8 | But Sinclair hit back : ‘ Derek had it easy last year and his place was almost guaranteed . |
| 9 | In fact I had it six for talking in class , I remember very vividly having six strokes of the strap on my hand . |
| 10 | I had that , it was lovely that , Paul had it hot . |
| 11 | Well we had , we had it two weeks ago |
| 12 | No , so that 's why they had it two till three that day . |
| 13 | Marketing dogma of old had it that car buyers do n't want to hear about car safety , preferring not to dwell on the possibility of being killed or injured on the road . |
| 14 | The English edition sold out very quickly , and rumour had it that interested parties had bought up large numbers of copies in order to minimise its impact . |
| 15 | Rumour had it that Peel 's often wayward left-field tastes were becoming too extreme for the radio bosses who were keen to push their bland and sterile daytime DJ personalities . |
| 16 | Rumour had it that Peel 's often wayward left-field tastes were becoming too extreme for the radio bosses who were keen to push their bland and sterile daytime DJ personalities . |
| 17 | Gary had it that 's four and he went up and he was one place |
| 18 | and then only had it four years , but I used to it was , it 's such a waste that washing machine , I think maybe I 've done a few shirts hand washing and all the water , whereas in the twin tub I 'd of done the light weights , heated the water up done the shirts and , erm , got the put in , maybe towels and then I 'd put , re-heat the water if , if it was n't really soiled and I could do either all the dogs stuff or , or my dusters |
| 19 | The poor guy really had it rough but he took it all quite well . ’ |
| 20 | Had it due . |
| 21 | I had it first . |
| 22 | But when had it first been published ? |
| 23 | No I had it first . |
| 24 | So she had it first , you had it second erm daddy had it third and I had it fourth . |
| 25 | No no she had it first . |
| 26 | As normal the Americans had it first , had it first |
| 27 | As normal the Americans had it first , had it first |
| 28 | Had it all come down to this ? |
| 29 | On the other hand the material which Eliot had put into Pound 's hands turned out to be so inchoate that many readers were led to wonder how far the poem as they had it all these years was in any authentic sense Eliot 's at all . |
| 30 | ‘ You had it all wrong — your mother was just doing her silly act , like these avant-garde artists . |