Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] it [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no-one has dismissed it as a rogue poll . |
| 2 | Oh god I thought I 'd lost it for a minute |
| 3 | You know , cos I 'd got it at a P P C as well , for national conference . |
| 4 | How can I have dreamed it as a six-year-old ? |
| 5 | Well again , I , I , I had to do it as a kid but I did n't afterwards but er , I er , tell you about this chap and I even went back and told him . |
| 6 | In fact , the next paper I sent him was called , if I remember rightly , ‘ The Poet — the Public — the Faith ’ , and I had dispatched it to a review called The Green Quarterly , the only recollection of which I have is that it was quarterly and that it was green . |
| 7 | I picked the song because I had written it for a special person and it was not a Dr Hook song . |
| 8 | I thought I had seen it in a Met report , some time back . |
| 9 | In the end I had to take it to a skid pan to see how far it would go before it eventually lost its cool The answer was as far as its steering lock would allow . |
| 10 | I felt that I had known it for a long time . |
| 11 | I had known it for a long time , ever since I had confided to my Mum at age fifteen that I fancied the other girls at school , the ‘ it 's just a phase , ’ syndrome . |
| 12 | I had purchased it in a back street in Alexandria , and had become , in a short time , unreasonably attached to it . |
| 13 | Beth had invoked the help of God or Jesus Christ and I had taken it like a lamb . |
| 14 | And I 've placed it in a strategic position . |
| 15 | I 've wanted it for a very long time , and it will happen , I promise , but not now , not yet . ’ |
| 16 | I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear ! |
| 17 | I 've converted it into a study . |
| 18 | I would advise such readers not to lose heart : there is nothing in this book which can not be grasped by an 11-year-old who employs a little application : I know , because I 've tested it on an 11-year-old . |
| 19 | I 've done it for a number of smaller companies and charged a fortune for it |
| 20 | Well I 've tried to explain to him , I 've actually sat down and said , You have got , and I 've done it in a way of , of sets . |
| 21 | I 've noticed it in a lot of my friends . |
| 22 | I 've swapped it for a couple of weeks . |
| 23 | And I 've heard it from a whole bunch of people , she says stuff , she actually tells people I 'm on heroin all the time . |
| 24 | Which is a bit different and I 'd like to see it , that 's just one of my things , but again when you 're in , going into retirement I think you 've got to think about this , I mean I went , nobody twisted my arm , I went into that situation and I 've enjoyed it for a great many years , but now I 'm thinking I 'd , before I , it 's too late I want to have a , a l a fling in autumn as it were . |
| 25 | I 've had it for a week . |
| 26 | I do n't know what 's going to happen , so , Carrie , I must say it — I 've implied it in a thousand different ways for months now — I … |
| 27 | I 've rented it for a fortnight . |
| 28 | My flatmate moved out a month ago , and in that month I 've used it as an excuse to binge . |
| 29 | Pic oh I 've got it for a week and if I get successful in doing so many tapes then I get twenty pound , twenty five pound v voucher to spend |
| 30 | ‘ Someone had taken it to a French jeweller after the war and tried to sell it . |