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

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1 Presumably the library should at least have highlighted it in some way such as printing it in red , on the front of the delivery note , perhaps with a large red hand pointing to it .
2 But could he have heard it from this room ?
3 Oh , sure , it 'll take long enough to complete , but another couple of levels — not difficult to program once the initial stage has been coded — would have pushed it into another league entirely .
4 I 'd have done it with minimalist technology ; say , beans swelling in water and lifting a diaphragm and bare wire to a contact for the time-fuse .
5 At A level , I toyed with the idea of doing physics , maths and English , and if I was just doing it for pure enjoyment I would have done it at that stage .
6 If she could have wiped his memory as well as her own , she 'd have done it without any hesitation , and at whatever cost .
7 I should never have done it on that day . ’
8 Burton did the job on screen as efficiently , one felt , as he would have done it in real life .
9 He would have seen it as infantile behaviour .
10 He 'd have bought it at any cost . ’
11 ‘ It will be a bit of a wrench , but the England team manager 's job is the top one in the business and if I had n't accepted it , I might have regretted it in later life . ’
12 I may have sent it quicker over the goal line with this touch , but I think it would have reached it in any case . ’
13 I have great admiration for all those involved in the Academy of Culinary Arts and think it a fine , courageous and important creation , but can someone explain how a meal of such ineptitude can be served in its name , and how some of the best chefs and restaurateurs in the world can have eaten it without public comment ?
14 My father would have put it in another way : ‘ Zol zey alamin chappen a cholera . ’
15 Some women would have taken it in good humour . ’
16 It was a sensible decision and he may have taken it in full awareness of this .
17 I thought he must have left it in that place round the point , Halfway House .
18 When she then kills the prey , it is impossible to prove that she does so to demonstrate the act of killing , because she would have killed it in any case , in order to eat it .
19 He obviously had never heard of the Order of Merit or I am quite sure he would have mentioned it at that time .
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