Example sentences of "have [verb] them [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | Now all of this may well have made no difference to the final result ; the courts reading of the facts may have led them to the same conclusion whatever the meanings given to reasonable and unreasonable . |
32 | It is much better to step in and help people firmly rather than having to punish them at a later stage . |
33 | Presumably I 'll have to transfer them to a separate tank first , but should it be planted or bare ? |
34 | To have any chance of raising the fry to a reasonable size , you will have to transfer them to a separate aquarium . |
35 | The flood apart from ruining their home made their own car which should have taken them for the fully-paid honeymoon in Scotland , float off down the road and crash into another car . |
36 | That would have taken them past the vital February sailing time along what Whitehall claims is an organised escape route . |
37 | ‘ If it was then Kevin would have killed them with the first bricks he threw and that would have been the end of the film . ’ |
38 | ‘ If I 'd had three boys I could have fitted them into the same bedrooms . ’ |
39 | Such mothers may have created an oral-maternal fixation in their children by their early and traumatic weaning of them , but would also have maintained them in a passive and otherwise dependent state , not because of their passive maternal solicitude , but because of their aggressive , assertive masculinity which caused them to dominate their children rather as a father might . |
40 | The Investment Managers Regulatory Organisation had already said that , as a result of responses to its own proposals for individuals in member firms to be trained up to and tested on a certain level of competence , it was having to reconsider them with an obvious impact on its meeting its 1 January 1994 deadline . |
41 | I would 've put them on the same level in all honesty |
42 | And recently in April , when two young girls from one of the refugee camps in San Salvador were captured , we put their names across on the programme every day until they were eventually transferred from a secret prison to the Women 's prison , We regard it as a triumph to have got them into a public prison , although they are minors , and now we are demanding their release , of course we exhaust all the legal channels as well but these days we just think of it as a formality , There have been occasions when we have presented a Habeas Corpus petition to the Supreme Court of Justice and the official concerned has simply torn the paper up in front of us and told us to get out . |
43 | But Blakelock had the best opportunity to do that , and he would n't need to have taken them in the first place . |
44 | If the purchaser himself intends to dispose subsequently of these assets he will prefer to have acquired them at the higher base cost to minimise capital gains or corporation tax on a subsequent disposal . |
45 | Soon she had formed them into a big circle , like this : — |
46 | All the same , the theme is still national honour and personal loyalty , the lessons which Dick teaches to Anastasia as successfully as he had taught them to the weak but responsive Carol . |
47 | Shuffling all those bodies about to get it all nice and tidy , I think would not only be an enormous exercise , it would be a waste of time , because people do n't stay fixed in aspic once you 've placed them in the right place ; they change , they progress , they regress or whatever . |
48 | But the archaeologists ' obsession with the past had blinded them to the real cause of the lamentations they witnessed along the river . |
49 | ‘ In this case it 's because they believe you 've tricked them over the supposed disappearance of Clarion Call . |
50 | The devil had booked them into the same room . |
51 | What magic did these brothers possess that had catapulted them into the rarefied atmosphere of the multi-billionaires . |
52 | The families along the river were closely related and inter-marriage had fused them into a larger unit . |
53 | Irritated with herself for reminding him , Julia turned back to face the front and said nothing more until Bill had dropped them outside a big yellow house on the edge of Fiesole . |
54 | Whereas Catherine the Great had confined them to the western and southern borderlands of the empire and Alexander I had encouraged them to consider economic diversification and cultural assimilation , Nicholas intervened in their lives more dramatically . |
55 | The drawings were purchased by the museum from William Proby , whose family had owned them from an early date , for £310,000 with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund , the National Art Collections Fund and other benefactors . |
56 | Every officer must have noticed the figurines , yet no-one had considered them as a possible murder weapon . |
57 | Others who were less impressed by what they knew about Law were surprised by what they discovered of his actual abilities , perhaps because his anonymity had prepared them for the worst . |
58 | By the time she had fed them with the filthy stuff , she was covered in oil and stuck all over with cotton fly . |
59 | In the life she led it would have been all too easy to succumb to the myriad temptations on offer , but she had seen them for the shallow , worthless things they were , and valued her self-respect too highly to accept dross when she knew she must seek for gold . |
60 | She had seen them through a strange fuzzy blankness , as if they were constructs of her subconscious which were being projected against her closed eyelids . |