1.   Rumour had it that Gaunt had poisoned his sister-in-law in order to gain possession of the whole of the inheritance.

2.   Rumour had it that she only Married him for his money.

3.   Rumour has it that he contracted a venereal disease at some point and sought medical treatment.

4.   Rumour has it that there will be major job cuts in the new year.

5.   Rumour has it that Kim is not his child.

6.   Rumour has it that the higher-ups want to push the schedule forward.

7.   Rumours had it also that there had been a little bit of nasty business first.

8.   Rumour has it that a certain Mr Claus has arrived in Malaysia, and that he is the fellow who brought the snow and the cottonwool with him.

9.   Though Hemrajani is yet to firm up his plans, rumour has it that he is headed overseas, possibly to Singapore.