Example sentences of "they have [verb] [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not one of them has won a card to play on the Volvo Tour . |
| 2 | ‘ I hear they 've got a problem to worry at there , but details I do n't know . ’ |
| 3 | They were uncertain of her , she could feel it as surely as if they 'd appointed a spokesman to stand up and tell her so . |
| 4 | Prosecuting counsel told the jury they 'd hatched the plot to claim insurance money , and to avoid giving Stokle his share of the house in Staunton he 'd bought with Stroud . |
| 5 | By the end , of course , they were thoroughly enjoying themselves because they 'd had a bit to drink and it was a jolly convivial evening . ’ |
| 6 | I put them back into the tank , still amazed they 'd had the strength to move the glass . |
| 7 | It was n't very fair to feel betrayed by someone you loved , someone very close to you , simply because they 'd had the misfortune to die suddenly … |
| 8 | I should have been kitted out a week earlier but they 'd got no shoes to fit me . |
| 9 | Could they have got an actor to pretend to be my dad ? |
| 10 | They 've always had links with industry and commerce , but over the last few years they 've recognised the need to develop and publicise their links . |
| 11 | Maureen O'Hara , of the Children 's Legal Centre , said : ‘ Local authorities have to accept that if they 've made every effort to keep children at home with the non-abusing parent and it does n't work , they may have to be taken into care . ’ |
| 12 | still we want this , we want this , they 've made a request to have this done and it 's government funded and so it 's quite an interesting project really just to record things |
| 13 | There were a range of meetings , some private meetings with district councils when they 've given the opportunity to discuss issues erm themselves , and quite clearly our members did in fact look at a whole range of projections before coming to a final view . |
| 14 | Well I 've already said about the bulk transfer Giro , I quite honestly do n't know whether any other option can be given to people , they 've given the option to defer their pension with the Post or their present scheme , transferred it new company scheme or take out er the money and take out a personal pension fund er I suppose there might be a possibility of offering people after a certain number past a certain number of years the opportunity to remain within the fund they 're in but er the contribution and who , who makes a contribution may be a problem , but that 's the only other option I can see . |
| 15 | They 've sent me flowers and choclates , and they 've expressed a desire to accommodate the two young men who 've done this at their own institutions |
| 16 | They 've developed a method to help putt by pulling back the club every inch for every foot . |
| 17 | Taking the techno bones of the original and fleshing them out with a chugging hard funk bassline , they 've de-housed the sound to create a tune which complements the original yet is individual in its own right . |
| 18 | Taking the techno bones of the original and fleshing them out with a chugging hard funk bassline , they 've de-housed the sound to create a tune which complements the original yet is individual in its own right . |
| 19 | and enjoy they 've bought the hut to enjoy |
| 20 | just trying to sort out this business of this the offices that we 're being let in the Strand Theatre that er people are moving in this week and they 've got no authority to move you see . |
| 21 | and they 've got no right to do it |
| 22 | The Duchess says she 's very pleased with the work and delighted they 've got a chance to put their skills on show . |
| 23 | They 've got a GIRL to do his voice , that 's what . |
| 24 | ‘ Everyone ought to go home if they 've got a home to go to . |
| 25 | They 're lucky they 've got a home to go to . |
| 26 | And they 've got a machine to do it anyway to work it all out , print it all out . |
| 27 | ‘ They 've got a lot to talk about , they used to know so many of the same people , ’ I said , to comfort him . |
| 28 | I think they 've got a lot to give . |
| 29 | implying you sort of see that they are reluctant to get involved in this , they 've got a lot to lose from this . |
| 30 | They 've been told they 've got a week to pay or risk being evicted . |