Example sentences of "[verb] they have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ Do you know they 've got a Jew in the partnership now ? |
| 2 | The police soon traced the couple 's movements and found they had made a number of telephone calls to Paris . |
| 3 | Managers say they 've spent a fortune on sound proofing |
| 4 | N H S they will re transfer your name to Bupa and Bupa will write to you and say they 've got a bed if you 'd like to have it . |
| 5 | Or as Mr Major said during an election television interview : ‘ Labour say they 've got a recovery package of £1 billion . |
| 6 | Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb . |
| 7 | Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb . |
| 8 | San Diego-based Brooktree Corp and TRW Inc 's LSI Products Inc say they have reached a settlement of the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Brooktree in 1991 , and that terms of the agreement are favourable to both parties ; the settlement marks the end of all Brooktree 's current patent litigation . |
| 9 | IBM Corp has a less than impressive record in turning developments in its laboratories into commercial products , but perhaps that will change when an outsider is installed at the helm , and IBM researchers say they have developed a polymer film that can capture and hold vast amounts of data in the form of hologram images at speeds 100 to 1,000 times faster than current Winchester disk drives . |
| 10 | MOLECULAR biologists in Australia say they have designed a range of new molecules effective in the initial step of destroying the activity of viruses . |
| 11 | They say they have found a link between eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia and pictures of slimline models . |
| 12 | Gary Wills says they 've done a lot of work on the swing and all he does now is aim the golf club him . |
| 13 | Adrian says they 've spent a lot of time in the water … tweaking this and tweaking that and making sure that it has come through production with flying colours … |
| 14 | Dean Patterson says the use of solar energy is important to all people around the world … and he says we will say electric cars on the road within five years but even with the sun shining … they 're are breakdowns … punctures and problems … a driver says they 've had a stone fly up and brake the chain but they 'll get going again |
| 15 | Captain Paul Donohue says they 've got a lot of young players coming up through the ranks of the Oxford City Ice Hockey Club . |
| 16 | She says they 've got a student teacher , she 's only about twenty three . |
| 17 | Now past its notorious heyday , it has become a favourite attraction for Schiaparelli 's less sophisticated visitors , who fondly imagine they have located a corner of the city that retains the historic charm of frontier days . |
| 18 | I spent the whole of my first year waiting to be tapped on the shoulder and told they 'd made a mistake . |
| 19 | OCTOBER 1 : At a second EGM of the BRDC , the directors announce they 've negotiated a £6.7m buyout of the deal with Wisanbell Ltd . |
| 20 | The next time through we have them picked up and lo and behold they 've got a suitcase full of heroin . |
| 21 | Four years after first wanting to sell , Allison Gregg and Alan Neale hope they have found a way out of their flat and their nightmare . |
| 22 | Oh look they 've got a teddy bear . |
| 23 | Look they 've stuck a sticker in the back , Cars kill trees . |
| 24 | She said they 've had they 've had a couple of days out here trekking , trying to catch people ! |
| 25 | So backers latching on to John Dunlop 's Jazeel on his debut at Doncaster last month must have thought they had discovered a goldmine . |
| 26 | The league table shows they 've got a lot of work to do though . |
| 27 | At the Microsoft Conference in March 1991 , C-Cube showed they had gone a step further . |
| 28 | They 've been told they 've got a week to pay or risk being evicted . |
| 29 | I know they 've invited a lot of guests , who 'll be staying in the house . |
| 30 | er They 've lost most of their goods , er they 've had to leave enormous amounts of , of , of their personal belongings in , in Kuwait , they 're , they 're not physically in bad shape , but mentally they 're , they 're very anxious and , and they know they 've lost a lot of belongings . |