Example sentences of "have it " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose all this henthusiasm has nothing to do with the fact that he 's a very handsome young man , has it ? ’ |
| 2 | What on earth has it got to do with him in the first place ? |
| 3 | As the old Jewish proverb has it , ‘ from happiness to suffering is a step ; from suffering to happiness seems an eternity . ’ |
| 4 | Thoughts are — as the slogan has it — ‘ internalized actions ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ There 's only a few minutes left , they 'll never … wait wait , Steven has it , he 's come from nowhere and yes , he 's going for a shot ! … ’ |
| 6 | We learn that climbing is about tenuous niches in the horizontal rather than scaling a ‘ sheer cliff ’ , as the journalese has it . |
| 7 | Nor has it any more to do with Peter 's reforms than might perhaps justify an editorial footnote . |
| 8 | The public is being asked to believe that an ill-conceived government has it in for these companies . |
| 9 | Eliot has it perhaps worse than I have — poor devil . |
| 10 | Legend has it that Rawlins remembered the lot although yesterday he confessed he might have forgotten one . |
| 11 | Campbells ' Richard Nelson has it right . |
| 12 | Marxist ideology was no better guarantee of Vietcong decency 20 years ago than it now is for Swapo ; nor has it preserved the Sandinistas from endemic corruption in their civil war against the American-backed Contras . |
| 13 | It was badly scarred by the ill-fated attempt to acquire Leyland Vehicles and Land Rover , and only in recent times has it begun to reverse its image in Britain as little more than a screwdriver assembler of cars . |
| 14 | R v Stanley ; CA ( Crim Div ) ( Bingham LJ , Ognall , McKinnon JJ ) ; 2 Oct 1989 Where a judge has it in mind to make a compensation order but the possibility has not been raised by counsel , it is the judge 's duty to raise the matter of his own motion so that it may be properly and fairly ventilated . |
| 15 | Everyone has it impressed upon them that on the day there will be no discussion of any problem . |
| 16 | NOT for almost five years has it been thought necessary to preview a meeting of the General Committee of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club but today , at 5.30pm at Headingley , the 22 members will gather knowing that once again they wil be under intense scrutiny by the media . |
| 17 | Roxburgh felt that Nicol , as an integral part of a superb club side , had difficulty in realising his potential in the wider arena , but ‘ you keep hoping and hoping , because you know he has it to give . ’ |
| 18 | All this community policing stuff is all very well , but has it worked ? |
| 19 | Moody thinks that ‘ the final stanza may allude to a variant of Ariadne 's tale , which has it that she did not die of a broken heart but was loved by Bacchus ’ . |
| 20 | As Antony and Cleopatra has it , ‘ Music of the hautboys is under the stage ’ . |
| 21 | First , it discusses the government 's impact on the Conservative party : has it created a new Conservatism ? |
| 22 | Third , it analyses the influence on the political agenda and public opinion ; has it shifted either of them to the right ? |
| 23 | Not only has it made a very good profit , but getting a bit of the American ethos into the business has been a good thing as well . |
| 24 | As Bürger has it : ‘ Aestheticism had made the distance from the praxis of life the content of works . |
| 25 | They represent a peasant society , not , as the cliché has it , impenetrable or unchanging , but one extremely sensitive to internal change and outside influences , one where economic survival determines life styles and attitudes . |
| 26 | Jarvis has it . |
| 27 | Jarvis has it . |
| 28 | Only since the general adoption of the policy of specialisation engendered by the Industrial Revolution has it become common to demolish and rebuild rather than to adapt and extend . |
| 29 | ‘ Has it ? |
| 30 | Mr Jeffrey Bayes , a solicitor , specialising in criminal law , commented : ‘ It is obvious that the judge has it in mind to stamp out acid house parties right now . ’ |