Example sentences of "they have [verb] [pron] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something seemed to have excited them , they 'd found something on the foreshore . |
| 2 | Sometimes you get hung up on people wanting to know you just because they 've seen you on the telly , and of course that is n't there with other actors . |
| 3 | And look they 've put them on the bottom , instead of doing the top ones first , they obviously have n't . |
| 4 | They 've put him on the top floor like the other ones we 've had . ’ |
| 5 | I think that i i i I do n't , I 'd I I reckon they 've got him on the kidnapping charge . |
| 6 | One is forced to ask what OSF had to gain and wonders if it was n't some kind of supralegal manoeuvre to put pressure on Addamax and Sun because they 've got something on the OSF contingent . |
| 7 | ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out . |
| 8 | Members were pleased when constituents said that they had seen them on the box , and only one Member had received complaints that he had not been seen . |
| 9 | Overweight people , particularly the heavily overweight , rarely stop eating until they have finished everything on the plate . |
| 10 | She smelt of the exhalations of other people 's cigarettes and spilt wine , and she was expansive , with the air of someone who has spent time in the company of her like-minded fellows , not distracted and irritable as people are when they have tired themselves on the trail of trivial knowledge . |