Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] have it " in BNC.

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1 We do n't want an old battle-axe of a nanny having it all her own way .
2 Well it 's not trickled for a while has it ?
3 ‘ I would not for a moment have it supposed that I mean anything derogatory to Dr. Yeats … but human nature is fallible .
4 This sets up a desirable chain of movements so giving a correct position at the top of the backswing which allows the player to swing the clubhead back to the ball on the right path , that is , from inside-to-straight , or as a theory has it , from in-to-out .
5 To discover how cost-effective it was to sustain at home people who were judged likely to have been in an institution had it not been for the project 's services .
6 When a telephone is installed , it is possible to have a very long flex put on for very little extra cost , and it can then be carried to any room , but you should consider the advantages and disadvantages of this carefully before coming to a decision to have it done , as it has been known to be the cause of accidents to some old people .
7 And she might have gone to a specialist to have it diagnosed .
8 They were sturdy beggars , Hugh told them , a sort of people rarely found in the forest , vermin whom the verderers would have been well able to control without an expedition had it not been for the outlaws .
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