Example sentences of "have it for " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters . |
| 2 | He has it for so long . |
| 3 | He might have had it for some long time , I do n't know , but I came across it in a drawer in the small bedroom when I was putting his clean linen away . |
| 4 | Husnae had it for years . |
| 5 | I 've had it for some time — like a little nest |
| 6 | She 'd had it for years until you started helping . ’ |
| 7 | That cough of hers worries me ; she 's had it for weeks . |
| 8 | The first time I wore this , I 'd had it for about two months and I was talking to Princess Margaret , but as we spoke , I could see she was following my hand with her eyes . |
| 9 | Geoff Butterwick , public transport manager for Suffolk County Council , said : ‘ We 've only had it for a few weeks but it 's already proving useful and I 'm sure it will make life a lot easier . |
| 10 | Erm he 's had it for about a week and a half now . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , we 've had it for several weeks now . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ She 's just noticed she 's not had it for a week or so . ’ |
| 13 | If she has had it for a few years , there will be another bonus in that it will mature before the end of your mortgage term , saving thousands in extra interest payments . |
| 14 | If they 've had it for more than a month , encourage them to get out for some fresh air but not too much vigorous exercise . |
| 15 | Erm but I mean obviously it 's a different situation , and the Chancellor 's still got some manoeuvring to do , but we could end up in , in rapid inflation again , because we have n't had it for ten years . |
| 16 | I do n't really know , I 've had it for about three week . |
| 17 | and erm she 's had it for a couple of days but we thought she was getting over it this morning . |
| 18 | I 've had it for years and never bothered . |
| 19 | I 've had it for all this time , I hope . |
| 20 | In that case the buyer of a new Nissan car had had it for less than three weeks and had made two or three short journeys in it for the purpose of trying it out , before the engine seized up because of a latent manufacturing fault . |
| 21 | She 'd had it for seven years , and it had been a few years old when she and Tony had bought it . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , I 've had it for aaaages — just never had the opportunity to wear it , so , y'know , I thought I might as well … |
| 23 | The Quix supermarket had refused the box because they 'd ha although they 'd had it for a cert for quite a long time during the miner 's strike I think . |
| 24 | Because I 've had it for four years now and I 'm you know a woman touched it the other day and she got really paranoid . |
| 25 | Some towns and cities have had it for 20 years or more . |
| 26 | Neither , we are told , had had it for the past 40 years . |
| 27 | I think it was a car that she 'd had for was well looked after her dad used to see to it for her but it was she 'd had it for some years and she was always poodling about in you see . |
| 28 | the same a as what Ann had for theirs I mean we 've had it for a year and paid all that rent . |
| 29 | I said course you can I said I 'd had it for years like that . |
| 30 | He 's had it for a week . |