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

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1 From foundations to roof it had taken only five months to reach this stage of construction .
2 Since I came to England it has got much less .
3 Yet we knew that if a programme was going to work it had to be ‘ user friendly ’ — we had had enough of diet and exercise books written by doctors and self-proclaimed experts .
4 But you 've got to do the right kind of exercise to get the effect er and again when you come to stamina it 's got to be , you 've got to have a bit of the all round to go with the stamina .
5 As it was too large to be put on a lorry to be moved from site to site it had to travel on roads under its own power and was held to be intended to be used on roads .
6 Time travellers forbidden from remaining in one place for more than a short while , The Shamen are taking pop to places it 's hitherto been excluded from .
7 Time travellers forbidden from remaining in one place for more than a short while , The Shamen are taking pop to places it 's hitherto been excluded from .
8 At one time so many people from the area were hanged at Newgate it had been nicknamed Jack Ketch 's Warren , and according to Paddy it had been known for as many as forty constables to march down with cutlasses to control disturbances .
9 ‘ Since INR1 has been made off-limits to baby-boomers it has become a lot less attractive , ’ says Tim Schoonmaker , head of radio at EMAP , a magazine publisher once expected to bid .
10 Even though the foal was hauled to safety it had to be put down shortly afterwards when a bad gash in one leg became infected .
11 Even though the foal was hauled to safety it had to be put down shortly afterwards when a bad gash in one leg became infected .
12 It can climb to 25ft-30ft , and through summer to October it has rather insignificant pale cream flowers with excellent fragrance .
13 I mean in fact when it 's sold to tenants it 's sold at erm a fraction of it 's real value .
14 He said that IBM will be looking to develop a number of corporate alliances similar to arrangements it has made in the past , which include joint manufacturing arrangements , equity investments and cross-licensing .
15 And they had accepted that , too , although to Groa it had been a questionable decision .
16 While the manual is undoubtedly of great benefit to hobbyists it has also established a very firm base in education , training and in the general electronics industry , we therefore feel the word Amateur in the title is inappropriate and will in future drop it .
17 If there is a specific negotiating target , such as China 's adherence to agreements it has already signed on missile sales , or its help in enforcing the nuclear non-proliferation treaty , then the use of targeted trade sanctions can be effective .
18 According to Lotta it had been Rune who had stormed out , taking the painting with him , which meant what ?
19 It was a small personal obligation , and to date it had n't particularly fretted what he supposed other people called conscience .
20 While the latter 's name has been associated on many occasions with Dublin , to date it has not operated here .
21 To date it has been the keepers of the government 's cheque books rather than those who conduct the nation 's health checks who have dictated policy over drinking water .
22 Since the bed was built , it has been used not only by the division , but also by other charities , and to date it has helped in raising £700 .
23 Although to date it has happened only twice , I recognise , as the committee 's chairman , that this is not satisfactory and it is the committee 's practice in such situations to suspend its own enquiry immediately .
24 As with other aids to construction it has entered a judicial mélange of aids to construction to which unregulated weight may be given .
25 The Whitebred/Welsh Black cross is known as the Blue Albion and from time to time it has been classified as a separate breed .
26 ‘ But from time to time it has been right to reconsider its detailed application .
27 And thirdly , by distributing company stock to employees it has blurred the capital-labour distinction in a number of firms .
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