Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 There are unlikely to be any Scottish Conservative Back Benchers either , not only because there are so few of them but because none of them has participated in this debate , apart from a brief intervention by the hon. and learned member for Perth and Kinross ( Sir N. Fairbairn ) that could hardly have been described as serious participation .
2 They are socially mobile , many of them having risen from working class backgrounds to new heights in the class structure .
3 Which was crazy , she reflected as she sat there , after all the things they 'd done to each other with their bodies , and the things yet to be done .
4 They 'd asked for more space , as part of the head office refurbishment , but this was ridiculous !
5 I do n't know what happened to the front entrance , but there was a basement underneath there and my first wife was dancing in Harvey Martin 's dance hall underneath , her pal and herself she , they 'd gone to this dance it was a dancing lesson on a Saturday night it was famous in those days Harvey Martin 's dance class er yes I
6 Dozens of times they 'd gone in single file when they came to the narrow place , made narrow by a growth of gorse .
7 She realised she was revolving everything they 'd said to each other round and round in her mind .
8 Doctors at a Bristol hospital said today , they 'd called for more research following two cases there in which mothers had used water baths in the early stages of labour .
9 I could n't believe it both of them and they 'd smashed into each other
10 Crewe wo n't be rushing him but we 're told that Liverpool are so impressed they 've asked for first option on him .
11 Would it be possible to find out what Priscilla 's results were because she 's had a urine test and she 's extremely sore and they 've asked for another urine test , and I 'm
12 Erm once they 've they 've gone off this sheet and it 's been transferred incorrectly to the project plan and the price of the plan .
13 but once they 've gone through that pain barrier
14 They 've gone through each manoeuvre hundreds of times before .
15 He says they 've led to racial tension , crime and drug abuse .
16 because what they 've done on that pattern , why they 've got so many different colours , where it mixes so you 've got your red and your
17 And how well the they 've done in that situation .
18 And now that they 've retired on half pension , they 're a damn sight better off than they would be in Sydney or Auckland , let alone London . ’
19 But what it was , they were like it was like G A N do them er Man and Co And they had sort of like a job like Dave 's and a lot of them what they 've done is they 've bought in this area , I mean probably most areas they 've bought the repossessed they 've got about eight or nine houses they 're either renting them out or they 're leaving them empty .
20 And the joins they 've put on this wallpaper here they stand out
21 ‘ I think it has something to do with the word counselling ; people seem afraid of it — maybe it conjures up the wrong image — that they feel they 've failed in some way if they have to resort to counselling .
22 Cos they 've bonded with each other .
23 right , that 's it , you 've , you 've told me this three times and I 've told you several times as well , the , the Russians put everything they 've got into military technology , just because , just because their kids are still running around
24 Well a comment really , I was sitting browsing at Blackwell 's sale , and they 've got at half price , a beautiful book I was skimming through , with photographs of Victorian fashion , if you 're interested
25 Do you know what they 've got on next week or not ?
26 And when he sat in here like they 've got like two glass doors
27 It depends on your lifestyle you live , though , cos I got friends who are just like ah , I do n't like and you have to excuse my hairy legs running or something , I mean , I just like they 're like this , and they 've got like black hair about this long , and I 'm like oh my God , oh my God , you 're just like
28 If not there 's a couple of terrorists loose in England and I do n't like to think what they 've got in that car . ’
29 They 've got in this sticker up the back , Cars kill , oh thank you .
30 There 's a , there 's a lot of dead people not dead cos their dead because they 've died of old age , dead because they were trying to find out how things work .
  Next page