Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] have [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am told you have bought up a large quantity of corn lately , which has been the means of raising the price of corn to such a degree , as to incense the tinners so much against you … that I am credibly informed no less than a thousand of them will be with you tomorrow early : they are first to assemble at Chacewater and then proceed for Falmouth . |
| 2 | I know I have to go down the college tonight . |
| 3 | ‘ We know we have taken on a lifetime 's commitment but I love this boy . |
| 4 | I believe I have calmed down a bit but there are still times when I will get booked . ’ |
| 5 | ( I felt like telling him those bastards had aged me by years , but I suppose we have to keep up a brave face . ) |
| 6 | We feel we have to keep up the pressure . ’ |
| 7 | I think I have narrowed down the possible causes to be either hogweed or nettles and I am in the process of removing these . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's a double-action revolver , which means you have to pull back the hammer to cock it before firing . ’ |
| 9 | It means we have taken out a major supplier of cannabis in the south of England . ’ |
| 10 | First of all I think we have worked out the importance of establishing a very good relationship with the media and that 's developing and that means that , that the views of the trade union movement are beginning to be heard , er , when we , when we spoke to the editor of the local paper for example , we pointed out that on the business page there 's nothing about trade unions and did he think that business er existed without er on , just on one side . |
| 11 | I think they have brought in the referee just to safeguard the umpires ’ integrity . |