not have it

Example Sentences

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City did not have it all their own way when they beat Sunderland at Etihad Stadium, but they dismantled them in the end and they are capable of doing the same at the Stadium of Light.

From BBC

“I wanted all of that life and that natural feel to it,” she says, “to not have it feel polished at all, to just be really raw. Because they weren’t singing to entertain. It’s never performative. It’s always from this place of prayer or pain.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I want to share this with my people and not have it be like this solo player journey,” says Mathews, vice president of operations for a San Francisco-based technology company.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Having money you can take when needed and not have it forced out can be comforting to people,” says Jane Gorham Ditelberg, director of tax planning at the Northern Trust Institute.

From Barron's

“She does not have it all together. She’s messy and she’s human and I just think that makes her so much more relatable.”

From Los Angeles Times