Example sentences of "[vb infin] they have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Do you know they 've got a Jew in the partnership now ? |
| 2 | To hear him tell it you 'd think they 'd had a date and she 'd turned up late ! |
| 3 | I do n't think they 've had a lot of trouble really speaking with Walsall supporters over the years because they seem to be er go to support the club not to fight and er |
| 4 | I do n't think they 've got a lot of staff on . |
| 5 | Do you reckon he 's given , th there 's been a lot of er goings er to-ings and from-ings , do you reckon they 've had a whip round ? |
| 6 | They can either admit they 've made a mistake , or they can make it compulsory . |
| 7 | ‘ The Old Guard there they might — but their new D-G 's told them to lay off organisations like the Peace Crusade so how can they admit they 've found a pattern ? |
| 8 | I know few people in my situation will admit they have made a mistake for rear of looking silly . |
| 9 | Yes , yes , I mean this year , with the formula obviously , because the number of fire calls has dropped , it impacts upon er , as I say that , I do n't know whether the actual , the cost , the differential between the number of calls that have dropped and the drop in the S S A , whether it 's comparable , and I do n't suppose they 've got a measure of the drop , in S S A terms it 's far greater than the actual marginal costs of er , not attending those er , extra , extra fire calls . |
| 10 | ‘ We would agree they have got a reason to be concerned about their future . ’ |
| 11 | I thought you were gon na say they 've made a mess . |
| 12 | Are we also going to try and match those up with the attainment targets , so that we can say they 've completed a work sheet successfully ? |
| 13 | Someone will say they 've got a machine that prints names on badges . |