Example sentences of "[prep] it have [vb pp] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Lotus , now quite a rare model , came into Gordon 's possession in 1981 and he spent thousands of hours restoring it to mint condition , despite it having done an estimated 200,000 miles .
2 Much of it had assumed the two women were guilty .
3 The publication of It had opened a new front and brought in new troops , and different ones , to the Hoggarts who had testified for Lawrence 's novel .
4 Similar to other villages in the area in most respects , a part of it has acquired a semi-industrial facade because of its proximity to the main highway .
5 English-speaking countries , however , have been relatively unaware of this activity because of language barriers , or if aware of any aspect of it have turned a blind eye due to a lack of understanding of the background of the method or a disinterest in the findings of Quantum Physics .
6 Among poisonous jellyfish and their relatives the Portuguese man-o'-war ( opposite ) is notorious as a killer , but despite its reputation there is no authenticated record of it having caused a human death .
7 It is , in fact , so easy a target that scholars reacting against it have constructed a revised view that has also been driven to excess .
8 The dependence of the individual on the group and on certain individuals within it has become a major theme in any analysis of Japanese society .
9 Yolland saw that the BCR had installed a turntable at Stretford Bridge , constructed a platform and upon it had placed a temporary station — presumably a building of some sort .
10 And over it had meshed a concrete slab , which now the lever of the house was painfully and irresistibly easing up .
11 It had been enjoyable at the time , but after it was over it had left a disagreeable taste in the mouth .
12 She told me she did n't eat lunch any more as it had become a bourgeois meal , but I could call in for a cup of de-caff and con her into whatever it was I wanted .
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