Example sentences of "[vb pp] that they have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Paul had laughingly explained that they had taken one small pull only at the bamboo rod , purely out of courtesy to the Moi chief , but it had gone straight to Joseph 's head .
2 It could be said that they have abandoned whole areas of their responsibility to the national museums .
3 But where the uproar has come from is from people who have thought that they had got binding court agreements .
4 Certainly anyone who has ever had a severe , immediate reaction to a food is likely to react in the same way if they are told that they have consumed some of the same food .
5 For the purposes of Clause ( 4 ) of the Agreement , in the event of glass ) being broken or fuel pumps damaged as a result of a collision or an attempt to avoid a collision between two or more vehicles , the intention is that the Immobile Property Insurer shall only recover in total 75% of their loss provided that they have signed this Agreement with the Insurers of the vehicles concerned .
6 Examples of these have been sent to employers , and it is hoped that they have had wide distribution .
7 But the advisers subsequently admitted that they had based this estimate solely on figures supplied by British Telecom .
8 Bicker estimated that they had put some three miles between themselves and the scene of the attack .
9 Tonight , police emphatically denied that they had ignored any warnings.Chris Moore reports .
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