Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] have [pron] both " in BNC.
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1 | Further , employers could not have it both ways ; if they sought summary conviction before justices of the peace , they could hardly have had penalties of a harshness imposable only by the courts . |
2 | She could n't have it both ways . |
3 | He could n't have it both ways . |
4 | You ca n't have it both ways . |
5 | You ca n't have it both ways . ’ |
6 | Well , you ca n't have it both ways . |
7 | I mean you ca n't have it both ways |
8 | Now you ca n't have it both ways , surely ? |
9 | previous track record in Europe , and Councillor , you ca n't have it both ways . |
10 | They ca n't have it both ways . |
11 | Well they ca n't have it both ways if they can afford to save money they can , but if they do n't , then stay in the centre |
12 | You ca n't have it both ways . |
13 | But one can not have it both ways : for UK wastes ( the import of wastes for landfill is now outlawed ) the options are landfill or incineration , and people local to either hate the one near them . |
14 | He really can not have it both ways . |
15 | Rooney can not have it both ways . |
16 | They can not have it both ways and , at the moment , by making such demands they are unwittingly pushing the game towards professionalism . |
17 | Apparently one can not have it both ways . |
18 | But countries can not have it both ways : the cost of a cleaner environment may sometimes be fewer jobs in dirty industries , which will migrate to less environmentally sensitive lands . |
19 | Sociologists can not have it both ways : either Freud has to be examined alongside the founders of sociology , or they all have to be dismissed as unscientific thinkers . |
20 | Critics of regulation from the standpoint of economic theory can not have it both ways . |
21 | The Minister can not have it both ways . |
22 | He can not have it both ways . |
23 | They claim that they have a mandate for doing that , too , but they can not have it both ways . |
24 | The Labour party can not have it both ways : it attacks the system either because it expects people to claim or because it requires a register . |
25 | The Secretary of State can not have it both ways . |
26 | He can not have it both ways . |
27 | The Opposition can not have it both ways . |