Example sentences of "have [verb] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | for the sea to be judged to be the same colour the painter has to paint it different colours . |
| 2 | The combined effect of the FSA and the delegation by the Secretary of State of regulatory power to the SIB has given it extensive executive , enforcement and rulemaking powers . |
| 3 | Cuba 's proximity to the United States has given it great value for Soviet intelligence , surveillance and communications operations . |
| 4 | Nonetheless , the authoritarian nature of the regime has won it many enemies both inside and outside the country , creating an atmosphere of suspicion and intrigue amongst the educated elite . |
| 5 | Yet its conversion to studios , workshops , flats and a drama school has won it several awards . |
| 6 | The success of Italian Euro-disco and House , and the more general context of Casa Latina , has ensured it wider recognition and consolidation . |
| 7 | And just to put the icing on the cake he has named it Black Forest Chateau . |
| 8 | The car has made it that way and it would be almost impossible for public transport to knit it together in the way that the railways did in the nineteenth century . |
| 9 | Fuzzy Logic has made it two wins out of two … |
| 10 | I think that Sir Ian has got it nearer right than popular belief . |
| 11 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 12 | The University has many staff whose work of outstanding international merit in many diverse fields has brought it great acclaim . |
| 13 | We 're not asking R P G two has to have it both ways if if that idea is er is there at all . |
| 14 | Sarah has tried it both ways . |
| 15 | And as a result has awarded it top marks and a prestigious regional Quality Brickwork Award . |
| 16 | Happily there was no quick cash-in when ROY ORBISON died just before Christmas 1988 , and his widow Barbara has left it four years before releasing his posthumous album KING OF HEARTS ( Virgin ) . |
| 17 | If you are a professional grower , this bud is merely one among thousands , and you will not have the time to fuss and mollycoddle it — the head comes off in one go , and the bud has to take it full blast . |
| 18 | I would 've seen it last week though . |
| 19 | He 'd made it clear right form the start just how he regarded her — as a brash and brassy nightclub singer , nothing else . |
| 20 | He 'd seen it many times . |
| 21 | Donna saw it in the rear-view mirror , convinced and elated that she 'd done it crippling damage . |
| 22 | Because that 's how they 'd done it twenty years ago , and that 's how they 're going to do it till they retire . |
| 23 | As we spoke , a car drew up in the carport ( which incidentally was still just as I 'd built it 15 years ago ! ) and to our astonishment ( because the ownership had changed since we sold it ) the lady recognised us ( she 'd been given our Edinburgh address by a mutual friend and had actually called on us once , which we 'd totally forgotten ! ) . |
| 24 | I 'd bought it two days before and was just trying it out ! ’ |
| 25 | I 'd bought it three minutes later . |
| 26 | The hose was where I 'd left it last summer , not neatly stored but tangled in a corner , its untidy coils covering a rake , a batch of canes and a pair of long-handled shears . |
| 27 | And the rosebush culled from the best North-West London nursery — he 'd planted it last Saturday — was only there for me when I ripped scarlet beads of blood from thin air . |
| 28 | I mean basically we have had organize it this year . |
| 29 | Others have had to do it other people in other countries . |
| 30 | I think it is very sad they 've had to do it that way . |