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

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1 He and his son are largely responsible for the countless impressions of Rembrandt 's graphic works , repeatedly reworking the plates so that Rembrandt 's authorship of them has become something of an ethical dilemma .
2 But no-one has dismissed it as a rogue poll .
3 But something I would like to say , which no-one has touched on at all ; we 've all been talking about the laws that affect women and equal opportunities , and no-one has mentioned anything about the horrendous hours that are worked in parliament making it not impossible , but extremely difficult for women to become politicians working in parliament to be the people who make the laws , to be the people who can actually affect women 's roles in society erm everyone seems to accept the fact that our own parliament , totally dominated by men , and the sort of hours that only men can work , making it extremely difficult for women .
4 you see I 've got one in the front room and I had this one put in so then I say if I am in the kitchen , I say , I lift up the receiver , hello , and hear who it is and then I , I say hang on while I get round the chair and then you see I sit on the arm of this chair and talk because er it 's difficult to stand too long
5 ‘ She looks like someone has punched her in the mouth , ’ said one pal .
6 I 'd kept it in the bottom of my bra-and-pants drawer ever since I stole it from Dad .
7 I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’
8 Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling
9 I 'd heard him for a bit by then .
10 I was clumsy and had to pick up a couple of notes from the floor and wipe the bags where I 'd touched them with a handkerchief .
11 I 'd seen them in the shops marked down , as a Christmas offer , to around nine hundred quid .
12 I 'd seen him in the Feathers , surly in his own corner of the Snug , not liked by , not liking , the other villagers .
13 I decided I did n't want a toffee-apple any more , even though I 'd seen one with a great wedge of toffee stuck to the bottom , so I pretended I 'd seen Marie passing in front of the window and I ran out and shouted , " Wait on , Marie , I 've an important message for you . "
14 I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich .
15 ‘ I told her I 'd seen you over the weekend , ’ she relayed .
16 I 'd seen it along the end of the track .
17 Anyway I went there and I was impressed , I 'd seen it from the ship and I completely concur with everything that 's been said .
18 There could n't be anything wrong with my chest unless I 'd swallowed something as a child , an old thrupenny bit .
19 I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics .
20 ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’
21 ‘ but he was wearing a collar and I 'd tied him to a lamppost . ’
22 On each trip I overheard snatches of the bar-room conversations and could hear the louder buzz of continuing upheaval along in the lounge , and I thought that after I 'd satisfied everyone in the dining room I might drift along to the far end with my disarming little tray .
23 I 'd met her at the odd party where we 'd chatted and that 's about it . ’
24 My God , for 15 years I 'd written nothing but a few songs . ’
25 Oh god I thought I 'd lost it for a minute
26 I 'd dragged her into the storeroom and begged her to take me to London , saying my family would n't allow me to go without her .
27 ‘ When I told Martin that I was 10 weeks ' pregnant with my second child , he enjoyed telling people how clever I was because I 'd arranged it between the interims and the final results ! ’
28 I retrieved my stash from where I 'd taped it under the steering column and my cigarettes and green Rizla papers from the dashboard .
29 ‘ Liz lost a winning I 'd given her on a horse .
30 I 'd got my toast and strawberry jam , I 'd treated myself to a doughnut as well , and I 'd got my bag and my money and my dreams back .
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