Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [verb] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Mm , mm I 'd of put them in the , even with these new glasses I these dark ones , you know the dark ones I had to put them on this morning I had to put these dark glasses on cos the light hurt me eyes , so I had to put these on |
2 | I had expected them at that stage to do the decent thing and wait for us to catch up but , smelling their first blood of the season , they continued in much the same fashion and eventually ran out 7–0 victors . |
3 | Then in late July I had my clubs stolen again I had left them for ten minutes at about 9.30pm and when I came back they were gone and it was at the time when I was about to play in two large junior competitions . |
4 | She had used inexperienced girls with no make-up , she had shown their deliberately unshaven armpits , she had dressed them in creased and crumpled frocks — the mood shot taken to its logical conclusion , perhaps , as well as an echo of her mother 's antipathy towards using professional models , but a far cry from the traditional ‘ Laura Ashley ’ image of strawberries-and-cream-tea on the lawn . |
5 | She had seen people die , she had seen them give birth , she had chopped them into little pieces : more significantly , with Charles she had achieved orgasm , which she had never managed with Edgar . |
6 | Foolishly , she had set them opposite each other . |
7 | But she had earned them on sheer merit . |
8 | She had tried them after two days . |
9 | You had to wear them at certain times . |
10 | Erm and it was rather a a and heavy work , you had to have a team of horses to pull a load of suedes and you had to get them in Some you used to carry out on and just drag them I mean s spread them out on the field er for the store cattle and the sheep . |
11 | But we had to tell them about some modifications that needed to be done . |
12 | How many days it was out of service and this that and the other and erm they used to send us an invoice on the mileage run because at the same time we knew what tyres were on the bus we had to inform them of any tyre changes and they kept records the same as us . |
13 | they had to sell them for three and threepence , three farthings . |
14 | Although they had made high mileage cars look like low mileage ones , they had sold them at high mileage car prices . |
15 | Indeed , if anything , it had insulated them from urban industrial life . |
16 | But he had locked them in last night and he had done so on orders from the Gruagach so they did not dare rely on him . |
17 | He had crossed them off one by one until there was no one left but Una O'Malley . |
18 | Always grumbling , he had threatened them with all kinds of dreadful punishment if he had caught them walking in St Andrew 's churchyard or sheltering in the porch . |
19 | Graham did n't mind Slater knowing about Sara — he had introduced them to each other , after all — but he wanted to keep this day private . |
20 | He had read them in more languages , too . |