Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] have [vb pp] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 He had approved cases such as McPherson , above , where dishonesty had converted what the accused did into an adverse inference with the owner 's rights .
2 He ate in the canteen , spoke with some of the robots , wandered into the sitting room where Roirbak had left him the stack of films , rejected every one as boring , and decided to do a little exploring .
3 If Maurice had possessed what the kidnappers want , he 'd have given it up .
4 If Schopenhauer had given him the notion of a personal vision of life , Wagner gave him first-hand knowledge of a creative talent and the ambition to emulate its cultural achievements .
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6 What with him moping round like a wounded jelly just because Koo had given him the old Dear John , he was no damn use to anyone at all .
7 He had never forgotten the day in the bide shed when Nutty had told him the horses were going back to the knacker 's , and the fearful panic that had exploded inside him , worse than any brushes with the police or his father , worse than anything he could ever remember .
8 ‘ I 'll take her , ’ he said , determination in his voice as though Nicandra had denied him the right to live .
9 It seemed as though anger had given her the strength that rest in bed had failed to produce .
10 He 'd liked the story well enough , admittedly , given a fairly good display to his half-dozen column inches yesterday ; but when Mike had told him the press conference to which Briant had agreed could make a much better story , he had n't seemed to think much of it .
11 In his place he put Austen Chamberlain , although a little more by accident than design , for Baldwin had offered him the choice between that and the India Office .
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