Example sentences of "they have [adv] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pitman and McCourt four of the best but one of them has never won the Gold Cup …
2 Pitman and McCourt four of the best jockeys but one of them has never won the Gold Cup which one …
3 They 'd just survived a crash and had over-reacted .
4 Whenever I saw her and Shadwell together they always looked pretty intense , as if they 'd just had a fight or shared a lot of secrets .
5 Less than 48 hours later you 'd think they 'd just won the pools .
6 Leeds were quoted at 20–1 to win it , even though they 'd just shown an interview with Howard saying the squad we have now is better than the one we had when we won the thing .
7 They 'd tasted like shit but they 'd sure done the stuff ; everybody else had been whining about the story while Pete had been lying there with his tongue hanging out .
8 They 're offered for sale at around six pounds … and in cases like these available before they 'd even reached the cinema .
9 ‘ Look , dottore , they knew I was there before I got out of the car , before they 'd even had a glimpse of me . ’
10 No one was jumping for joy because they 'd finally got the piece they 'd been searching for for years .
11 He could probably switch Mason and the others about a bit ; they 'd nearly finished the job at Coleworthy Farm ; but he must n't start counting his chickens .
12 And then they was eating their supper so just want another piece of bread , and they 'd nearly finished the tape .
13 unfortunately they 'd already printed the forms
14 What they 'd already made an appointment for Sammy Jo well that 's what
15 It 's just slightly off er , the track at the moment , if you were writing a living assurance plan for someone , and they 'd already got a Covermaster plan ,
16 They 'd only sold the land , had n't they ?
17 The thing is Danny is that they said they 'd only bought the thing in July .
18 They 'd only had the boat 18 months .
19 And they 'd still got a majority of ten percent , you see the fifteen percent went as well , you see ?
20 Yes they 'd still got a lot of those tins left .
21 They , they 'd still got , anyway they 'd still got a lot of tinned stuff
22 They 'd all seen the armada crossing the water .
23 This was n't strictly true as they 'd all had a go on the board .
24 Now you get the health problems caused by over tight corseting , which led to constriction of lungs , of ribs , in some cases , punctured lungs , a lot of cases of T B in the eighteen forties were in fact where the corset had compressed the ribs so tightly , that they 'd actually punctured the lung .
25 But the government front bench denied opposition claims that they 'd deliberately delayed the decision to boost Tory support on the eve of the Party Conference .
26 They 'd almost reached the place where the party was , but she told the driver to keep going .
27 they 'd better share the police and if it comes to the crunch I can get a farm yard for the birthday
28 So if they 're going to christen you Walter they 'd better put a couple of names in front of it , one for your spell in the pram plus another for the long haul up to becoming Walter .
29 nearly thirty years ago , erm , we used to sell the old glass bowl fitting on er three chains , hanging from the ceiling and that , and I used to buy those in a crate of about fifty at a time , and er most of the houses had two lighting points in the lounge anyway so , and they 'd always wanted a pair and we used to have them in the shop on a display so that about eight of them could all be lit up at once and people could see them and if they did n't like those then the , we could always put another one under the set if we 'd got one in a certain colour , we could hang one of those up and er they could look at that and see what it looked like .
30 Well they 'd always got an excuse but he said , she could n't deny that cos I see it !
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