Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Law-making , and law-changing , being a public responsibility to which everyone has to give a lot of time .
2 ‘ Maybe everyone has to suffer the pangs of calf love before they can recognize when it 's the real thing , ’ she said lightly .
3 EVERYONE has had the feeling of the Monday morning blues , but imagine if that feeling was overwhelming and lasted months or even years .
4 The development of these powerful new means of communication and the accompanying development of personnel highly skilled in them has expanded the means of control of information as well as its dissemination .
5 None of them has made a hash of things like the British government .
6 Any chance one or other of them has had an attack of conscience and decided to pay it back ? ’
7 The fact that a majority did vote for them has shifted the balance of power back towards the reformers .
8 selling and getting a result on that you see I 've covered a lot of stuff for you on that , I 've covered quite a bit with you on , er product knowledge , now would you say that you 're reasonably together there and where you want to be on product knowledge ?
9 ‘ I can see I 've made a fool of myself again .
10 See I 've had a couple of colds the past few months and then you think , well that 's me , I 'm getting better .
11 If we ca n't e e I 've had a couple of months of stock on the shelf for 'em .
12 ‘ But I find it totally incomprehensible if someone has held the office of Chancellor with high standing for six years to want to resign over a personality — with such suddenness and haste . ’
13 Climbing the steps through the central arch to the altar-like plinth , I see that someone has left a pot of red begonias .
14 If someone has sold the goodwill of his business , some restraint to enable the purchaser to have that which he has bought may be recognised as reasonable .
15 I 'd observed the varieties of charm .
16 I 'd heard the voice of an angel — and when a meeting was eventually arranged between David and myself , through NEMS ' who were handling both of us at the time , I expected a very pimply youth to be standing there .
17 Over his shoulder I 'd seen a pair of beat coppers walking by .
18 I 'd seen a couple of caesarian sections , but I 'd never done one or been shown how .
19 Says Lt Watts , a Northern Ireland veteran : ‘ Before Bosnia I 'd seen a couple of bodies in road accidents but that was just it .
20 I 'd seen a lot of that splashy material .
21 You er last time I saw you , you were I did n't know whether you 'd been starting up in er in photography but you had been next door I think or I 'd seen a lot of your stuff .
22 I 'd seen a photograph of one of those ; they cut your throat and pull your tongue out through the slit .
23 I 'd seen no sign of Mala , but I had n't expected it , since she 'd been right about us being less obvious if we were apart .
24 Once I 'd seen the recording of the race I knew , although perhaps I did n't want to admit it straight away . ’
25 I 'd done a lot of training , going to the gym three times a week and now I 'm one of the top boxers for my age and weight .
26 I 'd noticed a couple of characters in different bars who also seemed more interested in the people than the liquor , and it did n't need any Sherlock Holmes to know who was paying for their drinks .
27 Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over .
28 I 'd made a joke of it .
29 So , with this weird combination of reluctance and eagerness , I confessed to her that I 'd made a copy of my cock and a cock tracing and that I 'd put them in her in-box late one night and then thought better of it .
30 " I thought you might want to break off the match after I 'd made an exhibition of myself . "
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