Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |
| 2 | Unfortunately , Bergman has decided not to direct his own script , but has instead put it in the hands of the Danish director Bille August , who made Pelle the Conquerer , which won last year 's Palme d'Or at Cannes and which Bergman is rumoured to like so much that he has already seen it six times . |
| 3 | Yes Dublin Sports and Social Committee has really done it this time ! |
| 4 | Oh he has n't eaten it all mummy |
| 5 | Cuckney has never found it difficult switching from the public to the private sector , or vice versa . |
| 6 | ‘ You 'd better buy it some flowers . |
| 7 | ‘ But Ellen , ’ said Bernard , ‘ if you 'd only stuck it another month , you 'd have got your degree and we could have begun to live quite comfortably . ’ |
| 8 | When we did all work together , all the different pieces worked together , and you could just have a card each and you could have just done it that way . |
| 9 | The swelling letters pages were occupied with responses to Michael Eaves , a correspondent who had suggested axing the ‘ What 's Happening ’ section , record reviews , and ads from the paper — which would have neatly killed it some years before its time — led by a contribution from one of It 's founders , David Mairowitz , ‘ who broke his b***s [ asterisks his ] seeing that It 1–10 got put together and printed . ’ |
| 10 | I 've only noticed it five years , it looks filthy , although it 's been in the car wash . |
| 11 | You 've only had it two minutes . |
| 12 | The Judge said that he had stolen Lady Margaret 's ring , and that she had only bought it that day and the ring was a very expensive diamond . |
| 13 | He did n't have to scream at people to get his way ; he just told them and he knew that they knew they had better do it that way or there was gon na be trouble ! ’ |
| 14 | Paul Franklin was sound , and Angela Cartwright confessed that she too had long thought it high time Grunte gave up . |
| 15 | Indeed she had not given it another thought since last seeing it in Matthew 's sitting-room . |
| 16 | ‘ He did not appreciate that his colleague had not taken it that way , ’ she added . |
| 17 | However , because of the way it relates in this work , they are only fifty percent present in my sibling , so any sacrifice of gene me er , it 's not my actual inquest for your finding of the problems , the reason is , this is something we did last term in , in penaltriusm theory , so the others have got an advantage over you , they 've already done it this time . |
| 18 | It 's almost painful to tell kids who have gone to see The Graduate eight times that once was enough for you because you 've already seen it eighty times with Charles Ray and Robert Harron and Richard Barthlemess and Richard Cromwell and Charles Farrell … |
| 19 | She was saying four years four years and I said I 've not had it four years |
| 20 | My piano lesson is on Monday , and I 've hardly touched it this week . ’ |
| 21 | Because we 've always done it that way . |
| 22 | ‘ We 've always done it this way ’ is as daft an excuse for an industrial manufacturing process which has become fossilised as it is for saying that fossils have a life of their own . |
| 23 | William Waldegrave has now been appointed his lieutenant in the grinding battle within Whitehall , against warriors who will doubtless counterattack with the saddest words of public administration : ‘ We 've always done it this way . ’ |
| 24 | Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past . |
| 25 | You 've really done it this time . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've really done it this time , have n't I ? ’ |
| 27 | And the irony of it all was that Fernando had n't planned it that way . |
| 28 | and this chappie had a double hip replacement operation , it 's been on the television here and er , he said they started off dancing with Sammy Davis , you know , er what 's it called , Tip Tap Toe or something like that , they , they act Sammy Davis and his , and his parents and then these two chaps I , I mean they had n't made it big time |
| 29 | She had n't noticed it last night . |
| 30 | But then I found that they had n't done it that way . |