Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ellis has sent us some veal and ham pie and a few half-bottles of champagne : I must keep playing on his guilt .
2 I think that Sir Ian has got it nearer right than popular belief .
3 Les Ferdinand , England 's most recent recruit , showed why Graham Taylor has given him international recognition with a stunning first-half display of power and pace .
4 England manager Graham Taylor has given him this Saturday off to attend the wedding of his sister Anne-Marie .
5 Sarah has tried it both ways .
6 ‘ Doug Laughton has flogged us all week on the tackle patterns .
7 But Letterman has sent me warm approval of my new ending .
8 Steve Royle says that Bert has won them many boat races .
9 Cuba 's proximity to the United States has given it great value for Soviet intelligence , surveillance and communications operations .
10 He was using the cordless phone she and David had bought him last Christmas .
11 He thought her not easily distinguishable from the Berlin women , with their detestable white felt bowler hats , who still looked much as George Grosz had drawn them thirty-five years ago .
12 The one person who should have been with her was absent , having ( as Aunt Nessy had told me some years before in bewilderment , and with a valiantly suppressed trembling of the lip ) written to say that she never wanted to see her again .
13 Odd-Knut has given him some eggs that turn out to be frozen .
14 Maastricht has brought us some clarity , because we now know where the train is supposed to be heading .
15 Caspar and Fenella had to explain it four times , and a fifth for Flaherty , who was still recovering from his overindulgence in the matter of the mulled wine .
16 ‘ I 'm sorry about your father , ’ Ross had told her one morning before leaving for work .
17 Erm obviously the er and as Alan 's asked us few weeks ago , permission to explore maybe looking for the finances , if and when it became the situation .
18 she says er I 'm er guaranteed , she says oh no you 're not , she says Ruth 's told me last week to take you off guarantee , so they took her off like
19 Pete 's reminded you that Martin 's away .
20 The combined effect of the FSA and the delegation by the Secretary of State of regulatory power to the SIB has given it extensive executive , enforcement and rulemaking powers .
21 Colonel Jensen has given us one case of fossils and promises us more .
22 It had started out as a ship 's boiler but Selwyn had acquired it some years before to ensure a plentiful supply of soft water for his garden .
23 Matilda had read it many times with fascination .
24 Donar began the final the under dog — Wilkinson had defeated him three weeks in a row with relative ease .
25 Laurence had given her some money which fortunately she had n't been too proud to accept .
26 It was a good thing that Edward Morris had given her another order which he had insisted on paying for in advance .
27 Willie has given us extra height and skill in midfield .
28 Harry had done it ten years ago ( 37 ) b .
29 A small ensemble of four viole da braccio plus continuo suggests the trot , canter , and gallop of Tancred 's horse , the fall of night , the clash of swords , the fury of the combatants ( by rapidly repeated chords , an instrumental effect which disconcerted the players although Biagio Marini had employed it seven years before ) , 2l and their infighting with sword-pommels , helmets , and shields ( by another novel effect : pizzicato chords ) .
30 I mean Jim was saying that Winston has given them two weeks off so
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