Example sentences of "had it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She might have just had it off the hook yesterday .
2 We 've had it into the major research laboratories around the world who specialise in security .
3 around about it , like whether we liked it or not , whether he was , it was a good thing to have had it , we should have been better not to have had it with the situation at the time , you know , that kind of mulling over might be
4 Neither , we are told , had had it for the past 40 years .
5 Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon .
6 Er , probably Paul 's had it for the night .
7 I should say that he was good for at least another five years of hard work and although there are various rumours about his suffering from some obscure disease which makes his hand extremely shaky , I have had it on the quiet from his medical adviser that he is sound as a bell .
8 erm he 's been in it twenty years and er he 's had it on the market for some time .
9 Should of had it on the card and tucked it in
10 And I 've had it on the .
11 cos she 'd had it since the beginning of February .
12 You need a bit of luck in these games and while England have had it over the years , Wales have n't .
13 The fact that she would return to the same workhouse 10 years later was in itself not untypical ; many genuine helpers in such institutions may have had it in the back of their minds that one day they would become the cared for , rather than the person doing the caring , as old age took its toll .
14 GUIL : But if he gave it to me there 's no reason why you should have had it in the first place , in which case I do n't see what all the fuss is about you not having it .
15 She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place .
16 No you did n't like that one whe where you 've had it in the water did you ?
17 We 've had it in the cupboard for years .
18 well I suppose their motto is , she had a C D ten on her driving licence , I suppose she should n't of had it in the first place so if she had n't of had it , he would n't of got it !
19 I 've had it in the .
20 So this all suggests to me that the establishment of fierce criteria could make this a very rare exception is the key and erm I think we 've had it in the course of the discussion , it 'll now be on the record , erm an exploration of the kind of criteria those could be .
21 Clara often thought that Mrs Maugham 's attitudes towards the television typified her whole moral outlook ; before acquiring it , she had considered it infinitely vulgar and debased ; after acquiring it she considered all those without it as highbrows , intellectual snobs , or paupers , while still managing to retain her scorn for all those who had had it before the precisely tasteful , worthy and perceptive moment at which she had herself succumbed to its charms .
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