Example sentences of "[adv] they have [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She said now apparently they 've got a horse somewhere round here and she said when she came back there was this car about half hour later after they 'd left here a car been broken into .
2 Romany-born Joe , 38 , had twice told us : ‘ Apparently they 've found the AIDS drug can help cancer victims .
3 I am told that other people have had similar experiences but are not prepared to enlarge on their stories ; perhaps they had seen a ghost of a long-gone railwayman who had worked in the area years ago and had come back to his earthly place of employment !
4 Perhaps they had spent a year abroad after they left school , Benny thought wistfully .
5 Perhaps they 'd had a row or something .
6 Perhaps they 've given an overdose of pain killers , or sleeping tablets to an ailing elderly relative .
7 Perhaps they 've put the nut back on too tight I mean I know they were fiddling with the back .
8 Perhaps they have had an experience of déjà vu which they can not explain by any other means .
9 If only they had seen the correspondence that flowed to party chairmen from ’ Horrified of the Home Counties ’ when some of those Bills hit the deck ; one example was the correspondence from the lighthouse keepers association .
10 If only they had had the sense to invest in cleaning up our power stations , as the Germans have done , we would not watch electricity industry representatives and Ministers rushing around trying to find cheap fixes to meet their European obligations .
11 Only they have had the chance to view the Earth from this unique vantage point — until now .
12 Willis ' account , relying upon Marxist interpretation of the data , portrayed the lads as expressing a kind of rebellion , for in doing so they had developed an awareness of their class position .
13 So they 've heard a lot about what happens here and they 've had the opportunity to look around .
14 So they 've got a K in
15 It 's all right for them because their kids can go on holiday with them so they 've got no problems .
16 Well no I mean they 're each gon na play each other obviously but you see England , New Zealand and Sri Lanka and West Indies have all got two points from one game , Australia , India , Pakistan and Zimbabwe have all lost so they 've got no points from one game , South Africa have still to play .
17 So they 've got the project number Toytown. no problem there .
18 Oh so they 'd made a mistake .
19 But the strikers who have fought over so many months with so much courage and strength have achieved another kind of victory — they have exposed once and for all the myth of the TUC 's solidarity with exploited workers and in the process of doing so they have redefined the methods and outlook of industrial struggle .
20 In doing so they have pointed the way to a European future in which Germany will be the single biggest power , economically , politically , and perhaps militarily , so far as that still matters .
21 The experts at Poly know that we want more from a perm than just curl so they have formulated a product that does much more .
22 By eleven o'clock they had reached the cluster of buildings that formed Lightwater , and identified the Liveseys ' house .
23 They were moving nearer the house all the time and by one o'clock they had finished the field .
24 She had dutifully done so and together they had selected an array of clothes in the deep greens and blues , the rich wine shades that Thomas said best set off her porcelain skin and burnished hair .
25 Together they had painted the town a decorous shade of palest pink , dancing at Le Bal Anglais , or was it Mimi Pinson , necking in other people 's rooms , walking the streets of Paris , hand in hand during one timeless and unforgettable spring .
26 Together they 've made the station the Best in Britain , beating 2,500 others to the title .
27 Together they 've got the attitude that comes with being a young band who 've just spent the last month in the studio recording an album , tentatively called ‘ Revelation/s ’ , which will more than fulfil the potential they displayed earlier this year when — along with the likes of near neighbours Ride ( both originally come from Oxford ) and Teenage Fanclub — they were seen as the frontrunners of the rising young guitar bands .
28 Together they 've got the attitude that comes with being a young band who 've just spent the last month in the studio recording an album , tentatively called ‘ Revelation/s ’ , which will more than fulfil the potential they displayed earlier this year when — along with the likes of near neighbours Ride ( both originally come from Oxford ) and Teenage Fanclub — they were seen as the frontrunners of the rising young guitar bands .
29 Together they have provided a record events sponsorship of nearly £100,000 , sum which will enable the Trust to stage eighteen concerts .
30 But as soon they 've had an appraisal then they will know what it involves .
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