Example sentences of "and have [verb] it " in BNC.

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1 If we do , we now have a model and can say that he and his family have been through it and have borne it with great fortitude , resilience and courage — as has been said , only through their deep religious faith — and that that has been a great lesson to us all .
2 Although the curvature and track geometry precludes speeds much in excess of 100mph ( except by upgrading at unacceptable costs ) the power : weight ratio , acceleration and braking of the HSTs immediately demonstrated their worth and have made it possible to introduce some very useful cuts in journey times .
3 To ensure you receive the best return on your money at all times , we have linked Meridian Savings to a Meridian Current Account and have made it easy and convenient for money to be transferred between the two .
4 These pay levels have resulted in low morale within the Service and have made it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain staff .
5 Spain , Portugal , Ireland and Greece also oppose an early enlargement , albeit for rather different reasons : they fear that the current transfer of resources to them from the richer countries — above all , from Britain and Germany — might be put at risk , and have made it clear that their support for any growth in the size of the Community is contingent on their receipt of guaranteed levels of Cohesion payments .
6 The economists Nelson and Winter in their Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change ( 1982 ) describe this information as ‘ organisational routine ’ , and have likened it to the information codified in computer programs .
7 We normally use rubber ( polyisoprene , polybutadiene or a similar polymer ) above its glass transition and have to cool it well below its normal temperature region of application to make it glassy .
8 When listed buildings are subject to major refurbishment , especially in historic towns , it is important that the local planning officer and the local civic society are aware of the interior and have examined it to see what features may be worth retaining .
9 He and his wife , both artists , renovated a house , sent their children to school there and have survived it , not only in the crowded summers , but in the chilly winters when the place can get as cold as the Cotswolds without the central heating .
10 But some think it does and have named it Saunders 's tern .
11 Now , Munn and colleagues John O'Neill and Irma Franke have confirmed that it is a new species , and have named it Nannopsittaca dachilleae , after Barbara D'Achille , Latin America 's most published environmental journalist , who died two years ago .
12 They check that the employees in that department know who is in charge and have kept it in good order .
13 In a letter of 17 August 1921 to his wife he writes that ‘ I have had the first estimates for dolls ' house furniture : 13 State frames — £50 , and have sent it to Mrs Marshall Field .
14 Zoologists have found the animal difficult to classify in either the genus Felis or Panthera and have given it a new genus , hence Neofelis nebula .
15 I get a bit dizzy again and have to take it easy , so what I do is I walk with one arm against the shop windows and that , so I do n't fall over .
16 We have therefore developed a computer based technique for the quantification of bowel uptake and have applied it to images of the distribution of Tc-99m HMPAO lavelled leucocytes .
17 Well I have made a statement to the police and have put it in the police station in a sealed envelope .
18 We have a lot of estate across the city and have to ensure it is well used . ’
19 Together they saved it from dereliction and have imprinted it with their lively characters .
20 I first read Punch in the school library in 1962 and have read it ever since .
21 Now I have to say that since I 've seen a report from the Students ' Union and have read it through , I was actually shocked at the level of harassment that that report seemed to indicate .
22 I planned an attack , and have cancelled it .
23 ‘ A lot of shareholders have turned down generous takeover bids over the last few years and have regretted it , ’ he said .
24 People have done it in the past and have regretted it .
25 Now is this a suggestion the thin end of the wedge , that we now start taking away the authority of our service committees to decide what they want to do , and have to pass it back up the line for decisions to be made , because quite frankly , I do n't want to come down here five days a week , ten hours a day for full council meetings .
26 ( In contrast , the Coloured population of Cape Province regard Afrikaans as their language and have used it to express their radical sentiments . )
27 The structure of land ownership in the Highlands that allowed the infamous Clearances , and the extractive economy that was subsequently imposed on the area , are still largely in place today , and have reduced it to semi-desert .
28 IBOA members in Britain fully realise this situation and have taken it on board in recent years by accepting pay settlements which were far less than increases in the Retail Price Index .
29 Councils have had an enormous amount of money through their hands , and have spent it in an equally enormous number of areas over the past 12 years .
30 An ‘ only ’ dream has little effect on us ; we may remember it in the morning because it was funny or for some other reason , but it does not disturb us in any way ; most often , we recollect it only in the moments after waking and have forgotten it by the time we get out of bed .
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