Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] have [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I mean I have put a payment in , i it 's not as though I did n't , I mean that was quite easy mistake to make , to me .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 MOLECULAR biologists in Australia say they have designed a range of new molecules effective in the initial step of destroying the activity of viruses .
5 They say they have found a link between eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia and pictures of slimline models .
6 As John Sherry of Geoffrey Reid says : ‘ We hope we have designed a building which people will actually enjoy visiting , not only because they are there to do their shopping , but because the building itself is worth looking at . ’
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ?
10 ‘ It 's one of those occasions when you know you have saved a life , ’ said Teesmouth lifeboat coxswain Peter Race .
11 Parents in this situation know they have got a problem on their hands .
12 He says : ‘ I feel I have established a precedent for arguing that if there is a genuine reason why one has n't got the cash to pay the tax the surcharge should be waived .
13 If , however , you find you have made a mistake with contributions after your P14 ( End-of-Year Return ) has been sent to the Inspector of Taxes , you have two alternatives :
14 What should you do when you find you have made a mistake like that ?
15 I suppose we have had a share of the steam action down south this season and it was good to see these trains back in action after the threats of cancellation owing to fire hazards ?
16 Mr Chairman erm , I believe we have had a breakdown there , have n't we .
17 But he can attend to individual skills and in that respect , knowing Dusty and his firm opinions as we do , we feel we have recruited a winner . ’
18 They believe they have adopted a model that offers hope to all the poor of El Salvador .
19 They mistakenly believe they have got a God given right to survive and prosper , regardless of the state of the nation , the latest jobs crisis or more mundane matters like League standing .
20 Some people feel they have lost a space of time and , like other members of the panel , I would be cautious in the use of sedatives in this situation .
21 I bet you have got a draught
22 I bet they have seen a change only he would n't admit it , if they did !
23 I bet they have seen a change !
24 To say : ‘ I think I have made a friend today . ’
25 I think I have become a bit more positive .
26 ‘ I have been so unlucky , I think I have earned a rest . ’
27 The most stressful thing the interviewer can do is simply to let silence fall after you think you have answered a question .
28 Finally , if the model is low and slow and you think you have made a mess of things , remember that ‘ chickening out ’ and switching off the ‘ hold ’ will probably just produce a more expensive crash !
29 Yeah , well , thank you Chairman , I I I 'm erm er , I must admit , I 'm I I am think long and and and er think deep really , about er , you know , changes such as this , but I I also er , er have to run my own businesses , and er , I just er , I think we have experienced a water-shed , it 's coincided to some extent with the change of administration and then during the nineteen eighties , we had to a boom in this county , we had the the opportunity and I never er ever er , been against that principle , of er , of er , using our actual receipts we have hidden reserves , we we talked about the reserves of twenty nine million pounds here , for the er , erm , we have er er , assets of twenty nine million , in an earlier paper .
30 I think we have got a bit more confident as the Project has gone on and said to them : well really , you ought not to be buying this .
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