Example sentences of "have it that [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Country folklore has it that dobies were actually the sad little GHOSTS of unwanted or plain women , who would fumble around the house trying to be useful until their spirits had been exorcised . |
| 2 | One school of thought has it that managers of large private corporations are more or less their own masters ( Berle and Means , 1932 ) . |
| 3 | One popular hypothesis has it that variations in rates of sea-floor spreading are the controlling factor ( Hays & Pitman , 1973 ) . |
| 4 | Theory now has it that Councils are convoked by popes : the early ones certainly were not . |
| 5 | However , convention has it that TBs are not quoted on the basis of a yield , rather , they are quoted on the basis of a discount rate ; and the issue price of TBs is not calculated as in ( 4.7 ) ; instead , it is determined as the difference between the face value and the discount . |
| 6 | Rumour has it that episodes of Coronation St. are to be shown in Russia … |
| 7 | A persistent tradition has it that ancestors of America 's second presidential family , the Adams , originally came from the village of FLORE . |
| 8 | We also have it that effects do no more than dependently necessitate their causal circumstances . |