Example sentences of "not have it [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the Scottish Office has not had it all its own way . |
| 2 | She was saying four years four years and I said I 've not had it four years |
| 3 | Cavalry did not have it all their own way . |
| 4 | But over that weekend , diesels did not have it all to themselves as the unique two coach Battery Electric Multiple Unit was diagrammed for three return trips . |
| 5 | However , the entertainers did not have it all their own way , as preachers such as Donald Soper , Will Sangster and Leslie Weatherhead also spoke there . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He really can not have it both ways . |
| 8 | Rooney can not have it both ways . |
| 9 | They can not have it both ways and , at the moment , by making such demands they are unwittingly pushing the game towards professionalism . |
| 10 | Apparently one can not have it both ways . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Critics of regulation from the standpoint of economic theory can not have it both ways . |
| 14 | The Minister can not have it both ways . |
| 15 | He can not have it both ways . |
| 16 | They claim that they have a mandate for doing that , too , but they can not have it both ways . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The Secretary of State can not have it both ways . |
| 19 | He can not have it both ways . |
| 20 | The Opposition can not have it both ways . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Mrs Ozal is not having it all her own way . |
| 23 | Not having it all |
| 24 | These architect chaps do n't have it easy . |
| 25 | But the Arcadians wo n't have it easy : from now on there will be no weather control , and the indigenous fauna and flora will start to predominate . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Cute he ai n't , but you ca n't have it all . ’ |
| 27 | Conservatives ca n't have it all ways . |
| 28 | ‘ You two wo n't have it all your own way with the girls when he gets home . ’ |
| 29 | They did n't have it all their own way at the Royal Variety Show last night . |
| 30 | ‘ But then I 'd have been worried if they 'd been lethargic , so you ca n't have it all ways ! ’ |