Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] [art] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In fact it was one of Adams 's less-explosive innings which has given him the most pleasure this summer .
2 Understanding the disk organisation has taken me a little time , but this has been amply repaid by the speed and ease of data storage which the hard disk gives me .
3 He 'd given her a few sugar pieces , which she 'd taken , and even offered several pinches of snuff , which she had n't .
4 Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd
5 But he agreed the police could have given them a few day 's notice of the situation .
6 I strongly recommend that we leave such arduous duties to your two companions , who will undoubtedly have asked themselves the same question . ’
7 His companion was a head shorter and he was thin ; but a reader of character would have stamped him the more evil of the two .
8 Now you 've given me the same answer for two different inputs , but that 's okay .
9 Not a word had she received from Pilade 's father as to his son 's welfare all this long time and if she had given him cause , as he might argue , to abandon her she had given him no such leave to forget his child .
10 Having saved him from almost certain death in the morning at the hands of the enemy , fate had collected him the same evening by a stray bullet fired in error by a Maltese Army recruit .
11 And my elder brother , he had told me the same thing — ‘ Babi , you are not listening to us so we are not responsible for anything . ’
12 I 've told him no more sex till he gets back into shape . ’
13 On the album I make the comment that somebody had asked me the same question and I said , ‘ Yep , my left hand 's doing good , right hand 's doing alright , my mind 's as sharp as a tack .
14 That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me .
15 The more fully we have developed ourselves the more cause for such gratitude we will have , and the more we understand the cosmos , particularly by grasping the true nature of detailed parts of it and their place in the total scheme , the more we will appreciate the sheer wonderfulness of it , and arrive at a kind of mystical adoration of it .
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