Example sentences of "[noun] had it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Surrey had it stripped . |
| 2 | The record of the Alliance in power was one of pragmatism , perhaps not very different from that of labour had it retained control . |
| 3 | Georgina had it done before she called them . |
| 4 | FOR THE International Rugby Board and its member nations , the solution of the South African ‘ problem ’ would have been a godsend had it happened either before , during or immediately after the recent Rugby World Cup . |
| 5 | Mr Fennell had it built specially to display some of his treasures — now in the big museum in Paris . ’ |
| 6 | Labour 's Shadow Chancellor John Smith responded , explaining why the great poet would definitely have joined Amnesty had it existed in the 18th century . |
| 7 | There was one , but the Austrians had it reduced in size because they believed that it might be used as an observation tower by the recalcitrant Milanese . |
| 8 | This is another case in which the Woolwich principle could readily have been applied in favour of the plaintiff had it existed . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , Michele had it done for his wife . |
| 10 | After the major record companies had turned it down , Right Said Fred had it remixed ( borrowing money from Lloyds Bank , Putney ) and Holmes formed a record label , Tug . |
| 11 | She was not even able to read : though the family possessed an extensive library , Dona Marguerita had it kept locked and the key lodged with Padre Jorge , who was prepared to issue devotional books only , and that grudgingly . |
| 12 | Three years ago , newly-qualified chartered accountants had it made . |
| 13 | The way Amanda had it rigged , it would n't have killed a sparrow … ’ |
| 14 | His wife Anna had it valued after he died aged 85 earlier this year . |
| 15 | ‘ Riddle had it coming to him , I 'm not wasting any tears over that bastard . ’ |
| 16 | For a memorable period she kept a pet monkey which travelled on her shoulder until its erratic behaviour had it banned from the newsroom . |
| 17 | ‘ Ceauŝescu had it ploughed up . |
| 18 | By the second last only Captain John looked dangerous , and at the final fence Bregawn had it sewn up , scampering up the hill to win by five lengths . |
| 19 | RECONNAISSANCE was of paramount importance in the Pacific War and the Yokosuka R2Y1 Keiun ( Beautiful Cloud ) would have been superb in this role had it entered service . |
| 20 | Eddy Drinkwater rescued the coach at his own expense for full restoration and last month had it moved to covered accommodation in Hertford where restoration will commence from June 29 . |
| 21 | After that the delighted crowd sensed their man had it won , and he duly obliged . |
| 22 | ‘ Originally my grandmother had it built as a sort of studio … |
| 23 | That little bitch had it coming to her . ’ |
| 24 | The crew looked pleased enough , the camera man muttering something to the effect that the bitch had it coming . |
| 25 | When they tried to get rid of toxic waste in Bolsover , the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food had it sent to Severn Trent in the west midlands . |
| 26 | We approached it cautiously , in case the cops had it staked out . |
| 27 | Leoni had it built for his private use and pleasure , decorating it with eight giant caryatids who stand guard on either side of the door . |
| 28 | Widnes had it won by half-time with a 28-0 lead but Carlisle battled on bravely and scored two well-taken tries in the second half . |
| 29 | We recovered our manners and began a series of , ‘ Thank yous ’ , and , ‘ You are a good man , Mahmoud ’ , and , within seconds , Terry had it tuned to the BBC World Service and its theme , ‘ Lili Bolero ’ . |
| 30 | Of the two Opens Sandy never looked like winning until the end ; Seve had it won a long way away . |