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

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1 If we find that when we have stopped it , either things are just as bad ( which is improbable ) or that they are still fairly bad , then indeed it will be easier , scientifically easier , to detect any other causes which may be at work . ’
2 The mistakes made in the manufacture of the mirror , which is as smooth as could be desired but the wrong shape , have stopped it from seeing many of the faint objects it should be looking at .
3 ‘ But you have stopped it ?
4 In some way you have stopped it ?
5 And er she says , Well , she says , If the others have stopped it 's my turn .
6 If , as Brian Wilson says , it is Labour 's job to defend its people and communities to the best of its collective ability in Scotland , then it has to be accepted that the Scots have to go it alone .
7 ‘ It is difficult to explain how simple it is , you have to see it , ’ says company marketing consultant Blair Smillie .
8 Deane almost scored with a delightful back heel flick type effort ( you have to see it to know what I mean ) .
9 Well that 's it , have , have to sacrifice it 's all money is n't it ?
10 While the official figure is 25,000 miles — equivalent to circumnavigating the globe — some journalists have calculated it to be nearer 15,000 , which they suggest would leave Mr Ashdown stranded in East Timor .
11 The blood always belonged to God , for ‘ I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls … whosoever eateth any manner of blood , I will set my face against that soul … and will cut him off from among his people ’ ( Lev .
12 A decline in activity may now come about if both accord the region less strategic value than they have given it hitherto .
13 They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning .
14 She would , she said , have given it to them , if she 'd known what it was .
15 Companies should not continue to be penalised by a reference to an inherent uncertainty in the auditors ' report when the directors have given it prominent and full disclosure .
16 When you have given it , do all you can to collect it as soon as it becomes due .
17 The reason I have given it the temporary title referred to above is because I have witnessed at least two name exchanges at the station in recent months .
18 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 .
19 Later discoveries about genetics , molecular biology , population dynamics and behaviour have given it new dimensions .
20 Miriam had offered to do it for him , and so had Eliza and Margaret , and he could , of course , easily have given it to the dhobi in spite of his inflated prices .
21 We have given it up , partly because we can not afford all the exercise tests and partly because we believe that once you know the patient has got ischaemic heart disease , which he has by definition if he has had an infarct , that the exercise test on a beta blocker is as useful prognostically .
22 ( Like many new proteins this has been discovered by different groups , which have given it different names . )
23 In practice , that means training them above all to teach beginners , since at present perhaps half of those who start learning a foreign language in the first year of secondary school have given it up by the end of the third year .
24 But the Australians have given it its own identity and the result is a number of big , peachy , buttery wines with a characteristic whiff of straw .
25 In experimental work on the viscosity of the alkanes over a wide range of temperature Doolittle found however that the simple relation where A and B are constants gave a very much better fit to the experimental data , than the Andrade equation From the discussion we have given it is clear that fv is only a linear function of T if the expansion of the liquid is given by the linear equation and this is only true over small temperature ranges .
26 Try not to click with mouse and type on the keyboard while Windows is frozen because when it comes back it acts on all of the commands that you have given it — so apparently switching from a state of deep sleep to rapid activity that can look like another stage in a serious crash !
27 Which warranty , when I have given it , I will make good with my life .
28 The Community can only act where member states have given it the power to do so in the treaties .
29 Yet the regulators have given it a dispensation : the rubbish has to go somewhere .
30 I have given it a name .
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