Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pers pn] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It has surprised me how the British scene has kept up . |
| 2 | and when Siegfried swears to marry and save Odette after she has told him how the wicked Von Rothbart turned her into a Swan ( Swan Lake , Act 11 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Now look , as my secretary has told you just the six times , I am totally booked for 1990 and I ca n't possibly … oh dear … |
| 4 | Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it ! |
| 5 | No , I would have done it exactly the same , I would have just hoped that I would have been as lucky as I have been . |
| 6 | You must have touched her up the wrong way . |
| 7 | So I 've said I 've listed them well the important points for me were the Aldershot method the arousal curve and the need for audience content . |
| 8 | and I said to him , I thought they er were fifty pence and he said I 've picked you out the biggest and the best . |
| 9 | I 've pursued him down the disappearing paths of my own psyche . |
| 10 | It was the fact that he felt he had done it right the first time and not nearly as well the second time . |
| 11 | Oh Gabriel , Gabriel , you 've got it completely the wrong way rou … ’ |
| 12 | When old Mother Jacobsen had unlimited time at her disposal and the opportunity to take up the strands from where she had laid them down the previous day or week , she embroidered her stories with meticulous and colourful detail . |
| 13 | Often , this attitude had left him physically the worse for wear , but not mentally , for he managed to give even the vicious beatings a meaning by analysing his reactions and those of the guards without pride , certainly with no feeling of humiliation , nor indeed with bitterness . |
| 14 | As soon as the men had taken it away the next morning , she re-entered the house , very cautiously to avoid Troy , but her husband had gone out very early and did not return . |