Example sentences of "[noun] they have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | but I think that 's , before it goes too far that 's the bit you 've got to get together is the police support 'cos if you look at Woodborough and Calverton they 've got a farm watch system in that area , the farmers were very very keen on doing |
| 2 | It was a tough job for the judges , but after tasting thousands of cups of tea they 've announced a winner . |
| 3 | ( Sometimes this involves a quasi-symbolic element : for example in moments of danger they remember a bear they had seen a cave by the sea ( pp. 79 , 95 , 102 , 179 , 182 ) . |
| 4 | Under the 1944 Education Act they have had a duty to provide this for numerous categories of children : the blind , partially sighted , deaf , partially hearing , physically handicapped , delicate , maladjusted , epileptic , educationally subnormal , children with speech defects , and the autistic . |
| 5 | Yes , yes , now that group have come into me and two weeks after they 've worn the hairpiece they 've got a job after two and half years of not finding work , so what do you say to that ? |
| 6 | ‘ Unfortunately , the nearest surface units are elements of the Red Navy , ’ Connors continued , ‘ and to complicate matters they 've got a sub even closer , capable of reaching the area sometime after dawn . |
| 7 | At this present moment they 've got a blackout in Berlin and I bet it 's snowing . |
| 8 | Figure 3.4 At birth , herring gull chicks will peck equally at models of adult bills of either herring or laughing gulls ; but after seven days they have developed a preference for the model of the adult of their own species . |
| 9 | In the past few days they have detected a slide in that support . |
| 10 | So I 'd like to reflect that against what the government has done since our unique November conference they have cut the Health and Safety Executive 's budget for nineteen ninety three ninety four by five percent , that 's a total of thirteen million pounds the Department of Employment have already admitted this will lead to less inspections and less prosecutions they have introduced a market tex market testing exercise into the H S E in other words they 're saying what parts of the Health and Safety Executive can be privatized into , no doubt , their friends in industry they have made sure that Health that the Health and Safety Commission will work slower in the future by making the chair which is currently a full-time post a part-time post from September this year . |
| 11 | In addition the following details were known about each driver : age , sex , annual mileage , and the number of years they had held a driving licence . |
| 12 | In the video they 've used a combination of modern animation techniques and her classic drawings . |
| 13 | Masters of their art , Stock , Aitken and Waterman realised that day they had unearthed a talent that could outshine anything , even in their empire . |
| 14 | We 've got a got a minute or two some some friends of ours were saying the other day they 've booked a holiday at er very near the Por Portagil Portuguese Spanish border on the South Do you know it ? |
| 15 | He says ; Every child has had some training and they show me that they know what it is all about and at the end of the day they have saved a life . |
| 16 | I 'm , I do n't but with this T G I they have got a manual for T G , T G I and it may be that the procedure for T G I only needs to reference that manual if that manual is and it may be that if B T need a similar thing they will obviously have one specifically for B T. |
| 17 | Last week they 'd shared a bottle of champagne to celebrate the birth of the seventh grandchild . |
| 18 | No and right and their people they 've uncovered a path to the bigger . |
| 19 | When we 're using the fax facility and we get a series of policy numbers and a problem coming through to us erm that 's not so bad cos that 's being amalgamated by the branch secretaries , when it 's going back , and we do it on the same one single fax going back , they 're sitting there snipping up individual replies , you know putting individual replies into consultants ' baskets unless they photocopy the whole sheet in which case they 've got a confidentiality problem . |
| 20 | Before I 'd been salvaged by Martinho and Mrs Goreng they 'd had a Frenchman and a Philadelphian about three years previous who 'd written uncomfortable stuff about starving kids , flattened villages , and summary executions . |
| 21 | London Irish thought they 'd scored a try here … the ref tho rightly gave a knock on … and the cherry and whites rolled on to take the lead with a penalty from Martin Roberts … another penalty apiece made it six three to Gloucester at half-time … but they deserved more … the forwards were fired up but so too was the exiles defence which took a fair old hammering … the turning point came at the start of the second half when referee David Matthews awarded Gloucester a penalty try … |
| 22 | Thus , if team 3 , thinking of beef adds an e they have completed a word — bee — and lose a point ; but only if another team spots it and challenges them . |
| 23 | They 've got erm an adult literacy course if you want to brush up on your reading and your writing they 've got computer courses they 've got a course in sound engineering and a works skills for women course which is what Sarah did . |
| 24 | In the meantime they had lost a Sea Fury . |
| 25 | In the past year they have lost a bishop in a love-child affair but over the past few days they had more faith in prayer than in their politicians when it came to saving the Digital computer plant . |
| 26 | In pursuit of this goal they have developed a number of specialized techniques . |
| 27 | The decorators at Peter 's works cos they , they erm tradesmen they 've got a colour card . |
| 28 | In the small grease-laden kitchen the dishes they 'd eaten a meal off were in the sink . |
| 29 | Four children and their father set off on a bear hunt in high spirits , but by the time they 've forded a river , squelched through mud , survived a snowstorm and a wild wood to penetrate the bear 's dark cave , all they are capable of is running home again , with bear in hot pursuit . |
| 30 | Now if your person were to say come round , said it 's the first time they 've had a fit you get , call an ambulance , it may be epilepsy but it could be anything else , it could erm be , be the start of er something else in the brain because that 's all an epileptic fit is , it 's an electrical impulse , nobody actually knows why or when or how it 's caused , but it happens erm , but above all be very , very nice to your casualties , they 'll want to get up and they 'll run away , they want to get out , especially if it 's outside , because they 're embarrassed by it . |