Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] have [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Of all the hedges I 've seen they 've been about eighteen two foot , about that far apart
2 In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother .
3 It was one of the most powerful , positive and visionary speeches I have heard her give in eleven years .
4 He had great respect for Palmerston , but ‘ after the speeches he had heard him deliver on this subject , he would be extremely sorry to obey his edicts on matters of taste ’ .
5 Jessamy remembered all the times she had seen him look like that in the past , when he had n't wanted her to know what he was thinking or feeling .
6 That would n't surprise me at all , the things I 've seen them try to eat .
7 Because they 've been good boys we 've helped them extend their landholdings and they lease it back to their own peasants at exorbitant rates — that 's why their own people call them pirates . "
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