Example sentences of "they have [adv] [adv] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd known more or less since I 'd heard the words Jihad Islami in the Land of Grey and Pink , but they 'd never actually said it . |
| 2 | Bannered ‘ Women Face the '90s ’ , the Time cover features a woman with a briefcase in one hand and a baby in the other -a symbol of those women who feel betrayed by feminism because , as the magazine says , they tried to have it all and now they 've just plain had it . |
| 3 | Then we 've got ta so if they 've probably still got ours . |
| 4 | Commenting on the influence of his parents on his footballing career , Carlos Francis , brought up in the East End before moving north to Birmingham City FC , said : ‘ They 've never even seen me play . |
| 5 | But at the end of the day they are n't in that league cos most thieves are opportunists they seize a common opportunity that is presented to them by or it could be they 've actually just watched her go out and more of a chance . |
| 6 | And though the Bishop and Treadwell had asked her to their meeting , they had n't really invited her to say what she knew . |
| 7 | They had not even let her keep her own loneliness but had intruded on it . |
| 8 | At an informal level , they had not wholly lacked it before ; £3000 had been sent to them in August 1559 , and in January the English Admiral Winter had appeared in the forth , officially searching for pirates but actually cutting the French troops ' line of communication between their strongholds in Fife and Leith . |
| 9 | Arriving , she saw that the front door was still open : perhaps she had not been gone long , perhaps they had not yet missed her . |
| 10 | They had not entirely forgotten him back home , then , although he had been away 37 years . |
| 11 | Because they said they 'd always done it and they had nowhere else to put it . |
| 12 | Both Adie Smith and Jason Pratt phoned to say they had only just heard we have two games on Saturday . |
| 13 | They had never even tried it until she had first seen Alain and now it seemed that every step she took was to be supervised . |
| 14 | They had never ever seen it ! |
| 15 | But they had never before known it to come near the Namoi . |
| 16 | In the sense of their access to political power it was not so much a case that women were ‘ returned ’ to the family since they had never really left it to go out to get power — rather they had traditionally exercised power , if at all , by virtue of their familial positions and as the public and private spheres were separated , women were left behind . |
| 17 | ‘ They have n't even considered us , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Want to know do n't they and they have n't even got us a biscuit . |
| 19 | If they have n't quite got it , then we may need to re-do parts of it . |
| 20 | See , they have n't actually send me a statement , that 's see what I mean |
| 21 | I 'd better have about three cos half the time they have n't bloody got them up there |
| 22 | Nurses who have married or had children since they last nursed may be intellectually aware of what unsocial hours can mean , but if they have not actually experienced them recently they can be caught unprepared . |
| 23 | Outside those sectors where temporary working has a long tradition , they have usually vigorously condemned it . |
| 24 | In a tract written shortly before the 1715 General Election , Atterbury maintained that " the People " had been " fleec 'd so often " by the heavy taxes imposed by the Whigs to fight their wars , that " they have scarce enough to keep them from Perishing " . |