Example sentences of "[prep] it has " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is n't a good idea to climb hills after eating at the Naked Man — ideally you should find a quiet corner and sleep it off like a boa constrictor does after it has swallowed a goat or two too many . |
| 2 | Most of it has been proved wrong . |
| 3 | Much of it has been known before , from the account published by J. C. Masterman — one of the MI5 men concerned — in 1972 . |
| 4 | ‘ The reading of it has been a good preparation for Lent as far as I am concerned : for it shows me ( through the heroine ) the special sin of abuse of intellect to which all my profession are liable , more clearly than I ever saw before . |
| 5 | A lot of it has been focused on my body — first for being too fat , now for being too thin . |
| 6 | Most of it has gone to three institutions : the British Museum , RADA and the National Gallery of Ireland . |
| 7 | Once most of it has been removed , put the paint brush back in clean turps for about half an hour , and repeat . |
| 8 | Most of it has been demolished but some forms part of Kings Mill House . |
| 9 | They can now say that some of it has been in the ground for more than a million years . |
| 10 | And we must avoid dismissing a particular policy wholesale simply because the pretence of it has sometimes been used to justify iniquity . |
| 11 | A fundamental part of it has to be this recognition : animals have the right to be left alone . |
| 12 | ‘ It does n't look as if any of it has ever been picked ! ’ |
| 13 | The CAB has developed considerable skill in training , as this chapter has demonstrated , and much of it has relevance outside the CAB as well as inside . |
| 14 | The poetry of China is even more extensive than that of Europe , and only the surface of it has been scratched by the West . |
| 15 | If we consider the environment in the broadest sense , much monitoring of it has been in progress for many years and by an enormous diversity of organizations in the UK ; these include the DoE , the Forestry Commission , the Nature Conservancy , the Health and Safety Executive , local authorities , the component members of the Natural Environment Research Council ( such as the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology and the British Antarctic Survey ) , individuals or research groups in academia , the CEGB , the Friends of the Earth , and UK Centre for Economic and Environmental Development ( CEED ) ( 1989 ) . |
| 16 | Because the land here is valuable most of it has been bought for shops and offices , many rebuilt in high multi-storey blocks . |
| 17 | Their output has been prodigious — and most of it has been perfectly intelligible , even to those who would rather it were not . |
| 18 | The company is hoping to recover some of the money from Wright , but admits much of it has already been spent , making his appointment an expensive mistake . |
| 19 | Much of it has very little to do with what you are , and that is an emotion I have always felt and will always feel . |
| 20 | Although the tail of this aircraft is still camouflaged. the rest of it has already been painted blue overall . |
| 21 | ‘ Some of it has been Sunday League stuff — and that is with due respect to anyone in the Sunday League . |
| 22 | The bulk of it has been removed , but the 50-year-old wooded floor remained . |
| 23 | Alternatively , if you are not happy with your design , perhaps because some of it has come unglued or a crease has formed in the backing material , then you will have to remove the glass and rectify the problem before starting this process all over again . |
| 24 | A customised robust variant of it has been designed for the Ministry of Defence under quality-assurance procedures . |
| 25 | Their preferred description of it has been overinclusive thinking which has frequently been used to explain certain forms of thought disorder seen in psychotic patients , such as the tendency to cognitive ‘ slippage ’ , loosely associated ideation , and difficulty in maintaining a tight boundary for abstract concepts . |
| 26 | Most of it has n't been turned over for years . |
| 27 | I think part of it has to do with recognition — I remember listening to my own grandmother 's mysterious pronouncements — and part with a renewed sense of the strangeness of it . |
| 28 | Christine 's campaign has had enormous impact and we are proud that our report of it has had some impact too . |
| 29 | Criticism of the team and its management has been stinging through the season and much of it has come from former players . |
| 30 | Some of it has been disturbed by later developments : the site of the Early Iron Age , classical and Hellenistic city of Knossos overlaps with that of the Minoan city ( Hood and Smyth 1981 ) — but nevertheless much remains to be excavated . |