Example sentences of "have it [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You do n't see a carpenter saying he wo n't build a house because he does n't like what 's next door and he 's going to wait until there 's a house with 8.3 rooms and the sun has it at a certain angle and then he 'll pound his nails and he wants billing above the plumber . ’
2 Stonehenge still has a very special air in spite of the official attempts to destroy the place ; York Minster has it , and Chartres has it to an incredible extent .
3 ‘ Shut the window , please ’ is said in a situation where the speaker rather expects the hearer to act so as to fulfil a certain sort of wish of his , if he indicates that he has it by an imperative sentence .
4 A bailor has it against a mere bailee at pleasure even if he never himself had actual possession of the goods and only acquired title by virtue of an illegal but completely executed contract of sale .
5 He used to have a bottle of whisky a week but he do n't have any now he ai n't had it for a long time has he ?
6 No , he 's had it for a long time .
7 Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier .
8 If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments .
9 You 've had it for a few years too .
10 ‘ No , tell him he can have it for a hundred !
11 • You can have it for a 14 day HOME TRIAL
12 I could let you have it for a few months until you get sorted out . ’
13 But you can have it with a small letter .
14 Yes I know cos you did have it on a few weeks ago .
15 And they would n't have it as a nice antique one , that not sort of thing , no .
16 Well we could have it in a ordinary account it 's sa , still sort of er .
17 Democracy was demanded , and admitted , on the ground that it was unfair not to have it in a competitive society .
18 No but you ca n't really I mean that 's what supposed to have it like an actual proper office .
19 So he wanted more life cover , but he obviously on his old plan could n't sustain that to the same period of time , so he had it for a shorter period of time , the ten years , and when it dropped , he dropped down again .
20 Only had it for a few months .
21 The real swing to Labour was 8.45 per cent , but the newspapers and television had it as a mere 7.5 per cent .
22 If I had it on a solid floor , but it 's got ta go , do n't forget it 's on a a wooden floor .
23 I had it on a little bit of elastic band and I 've , I 've lost it .
24 Dad , dad used to use it for the bonfires but when he , when he did n't have any petrol he used to use it on the bonfire and he had it in a secret bottle and erm he got it too near and he did n't realize and all of a sudden it goes really really hot and he threw it and everywhere .
25 You never had it in a fucking
26 Fishing Lines : The staring eyes have it for a longer life
27 I think either that or have it on a separate sheet .
28 So presumably you just have it on a low heat .
29 Do you want to give me your plate have it on a little one .
30 Have it as a working medieval household .
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