Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] it [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can laugh about it now , and has referred to it in many speeches since to very good effect ; but at the time it hurt . |
| 2 | Although in his work using transformational grammar , Ohmann neglected this function , he has concentrated on it in subsequent work . ) " |
| 3 | If he 'd thought about it at all , he 'd imagined that they could find the Shuttle plane and wedge the Thing on it somewhere . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd thought about it for some time , and decided to give it a go . ’ |
| 5 | What I would have done without it in recent weeks I do not know . |
| 6 | However I must have played with it for that tool set led to Dad 's most embarrassing moment — something which he never ever let me forget . |
| 7 | Eliot borrowed from it for The Waste Land , thus making it permanently famous ; Pound could not have known of it in 1911 , but if he had then visited the Templars ' cavern-church in Aubeterre he could hardly have failed to remember it in the light of jessie Weston 's argument . |
| 8 | ‘ I would n't have known about it at all , except that Mum sent me a little note to tell me he 'd passed away — in his sleep , she said . |
| 9 | Indeed Joanne was unlucky not to claim the first set , having served for it at 5–3 . |
| 10 | I 'd like to know more about it because having gone through it without any eventuality I 'd quite like to know what I missed ! |
| 11 | Provided that the other House now passes the Bill in the same form , it will have finished with it for good . |
| 12 | ( You do n't have to think about it for another fortnight . ) |
| 13 | On the other hand , I did n't have to think about it at all to decide it was flamboyant , asinine pretentiousness . |
| 14 | Having lived with it for 19 months , John Dyer , an unlikely champion of investors ' rights and one of the few ‘ fortunates ’ not hit hard by the collapse , was fulsome in his praise for BCIG 's supporters . |
| 15 | That is what you would have paid for it in 1982 . |
| 16 | In order to gain acceptance for their interpretation of educational problems , researchers , administrators and politicians usually find it necessary to ‘ explain' the problem ; to pinpoint the processes which appear to have led to it in such a way as to make the remedy appear obvious . |
| 17 | They have erm what 's called the players ' theatre , I do n't know whether you 've heard of it at all erm they belong , they 're members of it . |
| 18 | I am so pleased with the Elna ; I began making my bedroom curtains some time ago , but had to steel myself and put them away , as the ‘ British Biographies ’ book was exerting great pressure to keep to its schedule and I had to work on it in much of my spare time . |
| 19 | ‘ Nobody had looked at it in great detail , ’ he said . |
| 20 | I 've looked at it on both sides , from different angles and colour is something to do with it . |
| 21 | As it was Judge Justice had to rule against it with all the authority of the Supreme Court of Texas . |
| 22 | He had thought , insofar as he had thought about it at all , that all prisons must be akin ; that there must be stone cells , barred windows , grilles , gaolers , other prisoners close by . |
| 23 | We do n't know what he had thought about it before this moment when Jesus spoke directly ‘ Follow me ’ . |
| 24 | I 've slept in it fer forty yer or more and I ent dead yet , and that basket at the end is Sammy 's bed , when he 's a mind . ’ |
| 25 | She could see that she had got to it at last . |
| 26 | It was so faint that he had to look at it for some time before he could make any sense of it . |
| 27 | well I 'm sorry but from where I 'm looking at it sixty two but not that I 've thought about it in any depth but |
| 28 | When economic distress forced a widespread unrest among the lower agricultural ranks at the height of Edward 's Protestant reforms in 1549 , Arundel had coped with it without overt force , using his traditional authority , with ‘ the people , having no small experience of his honor , and bearing dutiful affection unto him , as their ancient and chiefest lord of that country ’ . |
| 29 | Valletta had loomed against it like some huge medieval fortress , the fabled kingdom of some fantastic fairy-tale … |
| 30 | yeah , as a possibility but given th give that you you 've gone for it in this direction y'know kind of if you 're happy I 'm happy sort of thing . |