Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [conj] it have " in BNC.

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1 If the campaign has been logical to the strategists , the public perception is that it has been awful .
2 The most telling comment on the wealth of the metropolis is that it had more men worth upwards of £100 than most other towns had taxpayers of all grades ; indeed , the number of four-figure assessments equalled the total taxpayers of some tiny market towns .
3 The gravest doubt which has assailed historians about Charlemagne 's moral and educational programme is whether it had much effect .
4 ‘ The irony is that it 's all been dead for us lately .
5 Mildew is not so very difficult to stop in the early stages , and there are several fungicides that will give it a severe check — all the chemical manufacturers have their own products and trade names which , like everything else , are constantly being improved and changed — but by far the most important point to bear in mind is that it has to be hit early and repeatedly .
6 The most dramatic thing about the recent dietary fibre research is that it has , to a degree , altered the basis on which experts have been calculating potential weight loss over the past half century or so … the period during which overweight people have been begging diet doctors and dieticians to help them shed that surplus fat .
7 The central characteristic of social action is that it has meaning for the people who are involved in it .
8 The result was that it had been increased only twice and now stood at the princely sum of £30 .
9 The conclusions of one other major research was that it had substantial social implication of personal family in community lives so these papers were discussed in great detail .
10 To Welford Beaton the great weakness of the movie industry was that it had been ‘ born without reasoning faculties ’ and had failed subsequently to develop any : since birth , he suggested , the industry had ‘ allowed the box-office to do its thinking for it ’ .
11 There can be no doubt that this course has heightened the management skills of some of those working in the voluntary sector , but an extra benefit is that it had widened the links between I B M and you , and widened the understanding between both of us .
12 However , the most significant objection to the Act is that it has extended the scope of the common law exemption so that husbands are not criminally liable for acts of buggery or indecent assault perpetrated against their wives , save in the exceptional circumstances mentioned above .
13 The proposal that Hartle and I made can be paraphrased as : The boundary condition of the universe is that it has no boundary .
14 One could say : " The boundary condition of the universe is that it has no boundary . "
15 The motion before such a committee is that it has considered an instrument , so that the only means of protest is to vote against the motion — in effect , deny doing what has been done !
16 A complaint made by radical criminology against its conservative counterpart is that it has ignored upper-world crime : fraud , corporate crime and white-collar crime .
17 One consequence is that it has caused substantial administrative problems for us .
18 The main point about the Caribbean crisis is that it has guaranteed the existence of a socialist Cuba .
19 One of the interesting aspects of the executive search business is that it has enabled some people , who have not been truly successful at other careers they have undertaken , to be more than successful in executive search .
20 The snag is that it has no main bank behind it .
21 But the truth is that it has entirely disappeared , and , try though they might , later scholars have been unsuccessful in establishing any convincing connection with any extant instrument .
22 The point is that it has taken players like Wallace and Hardenberger to contradict the cliches about the limitations of the instrument and to prove how flexible it really is .
23 Er my next point is that it has t this panel has to consider the implications of the Selby go for growth approach which I would call it , and I do n't think Selby differ from that , I think Selby are embarked on a a a a policy of growth , that the implications of that policy have to be con taken into consideration in relation to housing in particular , erm and it is apparent that if the allocation is doubled then there is unquestionably going to be a housing implication arising from that , and whether that would fit in with policies H one and H two .
24 All I think of when I see that picture is that it has the supreme mastery I have spent all my life trying to attain .
25 The place was as it had always been , a downland in miniature , a terrain of small green hills on which little dolmens had been raised , pink granite , white marble , a slab or two of grey stone .
26 A complication was that it had to be reduced in a complicated , controlled manner or the electricity grid throughout Ulster would be burned out and would require a long time to replace after the strike would be over .
27 That , that 's , that And your other point was that it had some quite specific information about what the problem was .
28 The general opinion was that it had fizzled out ; like a spent squib , it had n't even given one burst .
29 The worst thing about Pet 's body was that it had been badly crushed below the waist .
30 But the chances are it will still be there , and the evidence is that it has existed in a recognizable form throughout human history , everywhere in the world .
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