Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Need to exactly find out before I knew I 'd got mucked up the whole thing and ca n't send there back either .
2 Well , I 'd started going down the nick .
3 ‘ Because I 've decided to give up the artificial fiction of being myself for the genuine , satisfying falseness of being somebody else .
4 I 've forgotten to write down the bad dream I had last night .
5 I 've got to go up the town , like
6 " I 've got to give up the job .
7 When I have finished reading out the list , I shall tap on the table .
8 In this article I have tried to tease out the underlying assumptions of educational policies concerned with ‘ race ’ and gender .
9 I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside .
10 Someone 's got to wipe out the graft and incompetence .
11 ‘ But with Helena away , someone 's got to try out the samples . ’
12 The two roads that go by way of Anglet , a suburb which has accumulated to fill in the gap between the two towns , are no better than functional .
13 Much of the woodland in the valley is managed by the Forestry Commission , which has helped to draw up the new plan .
14 ( God , or the Deity , existed because somebody had had to work out the mathematics in the first place . )
15 In the meantime various troubles had flared up throughout the world -America had become involved in Korea ; France was involved in both Algiers ( who were seeking independence ) and Indo-China ; whilst Britain became involved in retaliation against the Egyptian government which had threatened to take over the Suez Canal .
16 The restoration of the monarchy , he said , would bring back the communism and anarchy which had threatened to take over the country before the Civil War .
17 Just before that vote Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats , the junior coalition partner , had reached agreement on tax reforms which had been the subject of three months of negotiation and which had threatened to bring down the government .
18 Herbert also penned the verses which have come to sum up the general fate of such investigations :
19 Link welcomes new Burstwick correspondent who has agreed to take up the post from previous correspondent .
20 Then he give up , he got , you know , older and we bought the pony off him and she was used to rounds , you see , and she was used to pulling , after you 'd started going down the Fen she knew all the places .
21 Dimly doing her best to remember what they 'd taught her at school , Diane believed that she 'd managed to work out the map reference by the time that Ross Aldridge arrived at the Hall .
22 what , you see , what , what happens you see , I mean all my re all the transactions here are done through banker 's orders you see and the banker 's orders they , they wo n't know who , who ever it is going to be responsible you know , but you 've got to put down the wife and , and yourself , see
23 But you 've got to check out the odds .
24 While they were looking round the garden I you 've got to get out the shower quick .
25 E two , now you 've got to work out the average speed , right try and think roughly what the answer would be , because if you thought of that , then you would know that 's a silly answer , cos look , how far is the journey ?
26 I take it you 've managed to staighten out the wrinkles in your own affairs , then ? ’
27 The whole bar was up on its feet to watch even before she had finished laying down the opening phrases ; by the time she was into the full fury of the aria , with its demanding coloratura decorations , its elaborate breathing technique and its famous placing of the pauses , we were all applauding and whistling .
28 Before she had finished hanging out the clothes , there was a glorious double rainbow across the sky .
29 When she had finished hanging out the washing , before she went for the weekly shop at SavaCentre , Sara applied her lipstick , and around her throat she squirted the toilet water which she had had for three years and never before used .
30 She had no idea how he knew Kattina was in police custody , or that she had agreed to take over the job .
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