Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may well be that some of them regret having made the decision . |
| 2 | I have n't been in yet because when I do I want to have bought the silk flowers for the old lady . |
| 3 | I regret to have to tell the House that a bomb planted by the Provisional IRA exploded in Musgrave Park hospital at 3.53 pm last Saturday , killing two soldiers and injuring 11 other people , among them a five-year-old girl and a baby of four months . |
| 4 | I know I 'd had to smash the door , he had to smash the door open with a spade , the lock for me , cos , he , he , he could n't get , he tried er taking that panel out at the bottom and he could n't get it out and I did n't really want him to smash the double glazed glass , in fact it , that would of been very difficult |
| 5 | ‘ But Maurin had gone roaring off in a taxi and I 'd had to find the bus stop and so I did n't seriously expect to . |
| 6 | It was only when I was almost in despair that I recalled having seen a letter written by a knitter from overseas , about an easy way to make cables and it seemed a pleasant way to take a break by referring back a few months until I found the letter from — you 've guessed it — June Shaw . |
| 7 | Thus , the change masters I studied had to build a coalition in order to find the backers or ‘ power sources ’ to provide information , support , and resources for their projects . |
| 8 | I hope to have established the point that it is not necessary to adopt the apocalyptic views of events put forward by the more sombre critics , nor to deserve the dismissive label ‘ puritanical ’ in order to believe that there are very good reasons why parents have to enforce rules . |
| 9 | I can legitimately offer most people that came here today er I happen to have rejected a couple . |
| 10 | His reaction to my essay , on the other hand , brought me up with a jolt ; and although what I had written is of no interest — I seem to have lost the manuscript , so that is the end of the matter — I carne to value his negative appraisals . |
| 11 | But at the moment I seem to have done a lot of stuff with foam so |
| 12 | I seem to have swallowed a bit of thallium … ’ |
| 13 | I seem to have grown a trifle anxious . ’ |
| 14 | He argued that I can not know that my diary is in the ( closed ) bottom drawer of my desk unless I have reason to believe that my experience makes that proposition probable ; we can suppose , perhaps , that my relevant experience is that I remember having put the diary there five minutes ago and that I do not remember having touched the drawer since , together with my general knowledge of the consistent behaviour of the experienced world . |
| 15 | Once I remember having to work the switchboard when one of the girls was away on holiday — awful — I kept cutting people off . |
| 16 | I reckon 's got no cock . |
| 17 | Oh Lord comfort and secure all those who are in trouble in sorrow or in need all those who are sick , especially we ask today for Mary who is in hospital and I understand has had an operation . |
| 18 | Er if you couple that with the action of Eastern Arts who I understand have cut the subsidy er for this er theatre I think that 's correct , erm , as I understand on the grounds that a not enough they mean imaginative or progressive which to me means weird play to put on . |
| 19 | Mind you some people I suppose have got no option . |
| 20 | When I do have to evict an intruder , I 've discovered that it 's far better to pull the weeds out rather than hoe them . |
| 21 | Er Chairman , yes , if I may just make a couple of , of , of , of , of , comments on , on , on the report side , I , I very much welcome the report back which I think has clarified a number of areas in the inspector 's report and what the services are actually , actually are doing about this one , I think er overall it 's er it , it , it 's , it 's very , it 's very er it 's very er very useful to see er what has been done erm I , I , I , I , I 've been assured by the Chief Officer er on item , item er , item three one at the top of page two , that the operational plans being devolved to individual sch will not apply to operational activity , they will be er to separate activity within the s er sch station , erm I did raise that because I was concerned about one station saying yes we will attend the fire and another one saying we wo n't , which obviously is not appropriate er but with that caveat I , I , I , very much welcome the report , I would like to move the proposals sch standing in , in , in , in , in my name that we commend the report as well as er er what 's on the officer 's erm er , er , er recomen er the re the recommended er resolution and that we send a copy of that , this |
| 22 | Chair , I think have to make a point at this stage , although as I said earlier , we have n't got a complete picture yet . |
| 23 | I mean the politicians I think have failed the people of Northern Ireland . |
| 24 | Well I think having had a meeting with the er house builders er representatives earlier on , this table of differences now represents the differences that there are still remaining . |
| 25 | I know it is , it 's not exactly doing a lot for me either but er cos it gets raised every bloody management meeting but I think having discussed the matter we 've actually opened ourselves out a few more options than we probably thought we had |
| 26 | If he had given me the £5000 , under the rules at the time I would have had to donate 15 per cent to the British Board — totally unfair in my view as I had had to find the sponsorship myself . |
| 27 | I 've , I failed miserably so I thought , I 've had to put the apprentice on it you see ! |
| 28 | President , congress I 've got ta up and say to you , I had , I 've had to borrow the wife 's glasses this morning cos I left mine in the car |
| 29 | ‘ I 've had to move the whole of our office down two floors into the variety shows department . |
| 30 | Because I 've had to spend a couple of nights in a porchway ? ’ |