Example sentences of "and it have " in BNC.

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1 That 's a bit like that thingy but it was bald and it 'd got a bad , ever such a bad
2 Because if I 'd have come home and it 'd been a mess I would have had a face the longest of all !
3 And they got an old curtain at the back door and then that 's all you sort of go through across the corner of the kitchen and he was making a bouquet of flowers and er he was setting them all out like and then when he bought it into me it was all set out in a big thing of cellophane and it 'd got two gold strips like
4 cos the egg white would have fluffed it up and it 'd more
5 In Spain Bernard questioned the principle that the end justifies the means — ‘ the human price was too high ’ — and it had almost ‘ cost him his life ’ .
6 And it had : James Menzies and Allan Stewart were full of it .
7 I do n't think I would ever do such a thing again , but when the depression settles on me I 'm very vulnerable , and if I went to see a film and it had a drowning sequence in it , or swirling water , then you just ca n't tell .
8 And it had a grand in it .
9 Phoebe had too short a fuse , and it was impossible to guess how she would be , each meeting had to be gauged with care , and it had always been so .
10 I did longer than most and it had the advantage that , given there was much greater stability of employment then , I got to know a very large number of people .
11 There were individual factory loyalties and there were divisional loyalties and it had been a pretty cosy relationship between the organisation and the Ministry of Defence .
12 Concepts like labour organized life in much the same way as the notion of God had done in the Middle Ages , and it had as little material reference .
13 The country in the south had been really weird , with mushrooms of crumbling lava and wide flat rivers to cross , and it had rained for days , which had added to the general air of unreality as these features kept emerging from the mist .
14 But how strange it was , the changes which the past two or three weeks had brought : not merely the changes of circumstances ; her father and his hoped for promotion , herself going to the Stadium , Omi talking about herself , Fritz … but the whole relationship inside the family had altered , and she herself had changed , and it had begun with the arrival of Uncle Karl , as if he were a sorcerer , a wave of whose manicured hands could transform life , as alchemists thought they could transform base metal into gold or , with a certain sinister frisson , perhaps the other way around .
15 Death was his business and it had to be organised efficiently .
16 Although Chancellor Kohl later agreed to an apparent compromise it was clear even then — how much more so now — that West Germany had killed the programme , and it had done so because it sensed far better than any of its Nato partners how completely President Gorbachev had changed the situation in Europe .
17 Her baby was due in five days and it had tasted nothing but tears .
18 The smaller British fund had been licensed to operate by the DTI since 1985 and it had known about the business as far back as 1975 .
19 He regretted the Opposition had not agreed a bipartisan policy and it had to be asked why they had no similar feelings about the forced repatriation of people from Hong Kong to China ‘ which goes on on every bitas big a scale as anything we are contemplating now ’ .
20 They had really tired of each other and it had become a struggle between them that was slow to surface until the Diamond Dogs tour because a lot of things happened on that tour that they were both very unhappy about .
21 Its advice was sought by all the parliamentary select committees involved in any way with the environment and it had a place on several of the government 's consultative bodies .
22 He had glanced in the washroom mirror and it had not been a reassuring sight .
23 His last interview with a solicitor had been conducted in a language barely recognizable as English and it had taken over three hours and a reference to the Chief Constable to elicit the fact that the deceased had made a previous will in which the respective positions of his wife and his mistress had been exactly reversed .
24 Someone had thus moved the body , and it had to be assumed that it was the same person who had pushed her on to the plough .
25 It , too , was at another of the world 's maritime crossroads : it was part of the island chain from Asia to Australasia ; it was an important source of sterling rubber and tin ; and it had major naval , army and air installations to house and support strategic reserves .
26 And it had the most money of its own to spend on the election campaign , though unlike many of the other parties it got no western aid .
27 Nazi soldiers burnt the city to the ground in 1944 , and it had the bad luck to be rebuilt , for the most part , by tasteless Stalinists .
28 The hospital had been built as a memorial to King Edward VII and it had seen better days .
29 ‘ I read that when I was sixteen — and it had , well , an almost mystic effect on me . ’
30 Eleanor was nearly twice the age he felt he deserved , and it had been his ambition for a long time to have a girl just at the point when it became legal .
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