Example sentences of "[vb base] they have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Managers say they 've spent a fortune on sound proofing |
| 2 | N H S they will re transfer your name to Bupa and Bupa will write to you and say they 've got a bed if you 'd like to have it . |
| 3 | Or as Mr Major said during an election television interview : ‘ Labour say they 've got a recovery package of £1 billion . |
| 4 | Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb . |
| 5 | Police say they 've caught a terrorist red handed on his way to plant a bomb . |
| 6 | San Diego-based Brooktree Corp and TRW Inc 's LSI Products Inc say they have reached a settlement of the patent infringement lawsuit filed by Brooktree in 1991 , and that terms of the agreement are favourable to both parties ; the settlement marks the end of all Brooktree 's current patent litigation . |
| 7 | IBM Corp has a less than impressive record in turning developments in its laboratories into commercial products , but perhaps that will change when an outsider is installed at the helm , and IBM researchers say they have developed a polymer film that can capture and hold vast amounts of data in the form of hologram images at speeds 100 to 1,000 times faster than current Winchester disk drives . |
| 8 | MOLECULAR biologists in Australia say they have designed a range of new molecules effective in the initial step of destroying the activity of viruses . |
| 9 | They say they have found a link between eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia and pictures of slimline models . |
| 10 | Now past its notorious heyday , it has become a favourite attraction for Schiaparelli 's less sophisticated visitors , who fondly imagine they have located a corner of the city that retains the historic charm of frontier days . |
| 11 | OCTOBER 1 : At a second EGM of the BRDC , the directors announce they 've negotiated a £6.7m buyout of the deal with Wisanbell Ltd . |
| 12 | The next time through we have them picked up and lo and behold they 've got a suitcase full of heroin . |
| 13 | Four years after first wanting to sell , Allison Gregg and Alan Neale hope they have found a way out of their flat and their nightmare . |
| 14 | Oh look they 've got a teddy bear . |
| 15 | Look they 've stuck a sticker in the back , Cars kill trees . |
| 16 | I know they 've invited a lot of guests , who 'll be staying in the house . |
| 17 | er They 've lost most of their goods , er they 've had to leave enormous amounts of , of , of their personal belongings in , in Kuwait , they 're , they 're not physically in bad shape , but mentally they 're , they 're very anxious and , and they know they 've lost a lot of belongings . |
| 18 | I know they 've got a bit of crime rate with burglaries but it 's not actual violence round , and round Valley you can do the same , go in a pub and come out , and er no one 'll say nothing . |
| 19 | Perhaps when they come back they 've got six months you know they 've got a month 's work on their hands . |
| 20 | I know they 've got a farm |
| 21 | I know they 've got a community centre but that do n't you know have everything for people . |
| 22 | Parents in this situation know they have got a problem on their hands . |
| 23 | ‘ I hear they 've got a problem to worry at there , but details I do n't know . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I hear they 've got a camera in the stumps ’ |
| 25 | If you get somebody putting six hundred pounds for holidays , I 'll be thinking mhm you know , they 're not going to be able to do a lot on six hundred pounds a year , but when I actually get to talk to them I find they 've got a caravan , and a friend who 's got a site in North er er in North Yorkshire . |
| 26 | But now Bulmers reckon they 've invented a tree that can stand up to the stress . |
| 27 | asthma 's wound up , they reckon they 've found a cure for that |
| 28 | Well I reckon they 've got a computer like it . |
| 29 | Doctors believe they 've made a breakthough in the treatment of breast cancer using drugs instead of surgery . |
| 30 | They believe they 've found a way to destroy cancer cells without the unpleasant side-effects produced by existing drugs . |