Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | I 've kept it just as it was and it 's surprising how many people come to see it . |
2 | yes I 've heard it before as well he said he wants some pork and potatoes |
3 | ‘ You 've hurt him enough as it is ; ca n't you see the state of his face ? ’ |
4 | She had told him once as they lay at peace in bed that the sleep after childbirth , an unconsciousness that might only last a split second , was the most complete sleep she had ever known and when you woke from it you felt you had been elsewhere for a hundred years . |
5 | We 'd booked him just as his catchphrases were being quoted by the entire nation , and all because Julie 's mortgage broker knew someone who knew his phone number and he had agreed to appear . |
6 | They 've changed it again as well , now , now instead of the er , the white ball being placed anywhere in the anywhere behind the black line at the top . |
7 | They had touched hers briefly as he had helped her belt herself in . |
8 | When problems have arisen such as in the urban riots they have explained them away as resulting from a lack of proper parental and school discipline ( blaming the victim again ) or as the work of political agitators . |
9 | He had treated her exactly as he 'd said he would , and not even for an instant had Kate had even a bat 's twinkling that he thought of her as an attractive woman . |
10 | And he had done it tactfully as well , just mentioning to one or two people who had Dierdriu 's ear that Grainne and Fergus were sometimes seen together in rather questionable circumstances . |
11 | He felt he had done it absolutely as best he could and there was no way he could repeat the emotion . |
12 | He had watched them silently as they lowered the little bush into the prepared hole , with considerable argument as to how the roots should be spread . |