Example sentences of "have [adj] [noun pl] [subord] it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 MUCH AS he has been donning the hornrimmed glasses and adopting his Clark Kent persona of late , Curtly Ambrose has few equals when it comes to persuading a cricket ball to move faster than a speeding bullet or leap tall batsmen in a single bound .
2 The Commission has many allies when it argues that enlarging the Community will provide the impetus necessary for closer Political integration .
3 Many of them are being forced to turn the crop into cattle feed because Britain has more potatos than it needs .
4 Mind you , getting through defences ai n't that easy : defenders can nick the ball off you by slid-tackling — although this has unpredictable results when it rains .
5 A company like Novell , with such tremendous assets , has several choices when it comes to an acquisition .
6 According to Peter Webster , the director of EIRIS , not only do investors have different requirements when it comes to investment , but so do fund managers when choosing stocks for their portfolios .
7 It was pointed out , in Chapter 1 , that such a defence will have conservative implications since it puts the moral patients at the mercy of those interests , whatever they might be , that prevail amongst moral agents in a society .
8 If competitors and circumstances are regarded as the " enemy " then It makes as much sense for a corporation to have alternative objectives as it does for a military commander .
9 Galbraith , as always , writes in pellucid prose , and has not lost his talent for demonstrating that our rulers have few clothes when it comes to justification of their economic policies .
10 The differing roles of the parties and the judge in the process of taking evidence have practical implications when it comes to evidence being taken for use in a country with a different procedural tradition .
11 We have wonderful advantages when it comes to GLOBAL evangelism .
12 And university presses have particular advantages when it comes to competition , he comments .
13 And none of them have any ideas when it comes to deciding what game they should play — until wise old owl finally saves the day and comes up with the answer .
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