Example sentences of "the [noun] have get the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The housewife has to get the washing there in the first place , she has to unload it , sort it , sit and watch it wash and dry ( or dash out to shop in the interim ) and then pack it all up again . |
| 2 | ‘ The gamekeeper 's got the keys . ’ |
| 3 | The vicar has got the chop because he is ‘ no longer appropriate in the Nineties ’ , say Yorkshire-based manufacturers Waddingtons . |
| 4 | The President 's got the authority to tell these assholes to get out of here and leave it to you and me . |
| 5 | one 's like this but the problem we hit this year er , we did n't do it that early was the kids had got the forms out then the timetable and the financing came in and we did n't know what was happening |
| 6 | the vein has got the valve to it , but only the veins in these parts , the extremities , you see , the lower abdomen and legs , arms , you do n't find those veins everywhere |
| 7 | The queen 's got the flu , |
| 8 | Of those , the Trooper 's got the edge and for the first time leads its own sub-section of 4 × 4 off-roaders . |
| 9 | The helpline has got the backing of Gloucestershire-based author and country lover , Joanna Trollope . |
| 10 | Whatever the anti-nuclear movement might have said about the way the result was achieved , the CEGB had got the outcome it wanted . |
| 11 | But here the Common Law Courts manage to get the last word ; for they acquired the power , in the fifteenth century , to decide whether the writ is good or not , and if not , the fact that the plaintiff has got the writ will not help him . |
| 12 | The parents were outraged ; the managers had got the opportunity they had been waiting for . |
| 13 | The architect had got the idea from the piazzas of small towns in northern Italy . |
| 14 | The widening of the franchise in the nineteenth century , House of Lords reform , and votes for women in the twentieth — these are issues that aroused great emotion and were fiercely opposed but on which reform was accepted once the government of the day had got the measure accepted by Parliament . |
| 15 | On the eve of the ceremony in the stone-built parish church at Crathie , on the edge of the Balmoral estate , it was realised that the registrar had got the groom 's name wrong . |
| 16 | Sometimes the ultimate question is only in theory left to the public authority ; for example , in some cases of review for jurisdictional errors of law or fact in which it is clear that if the authority had got the law or the facts right , its decision would have been different and could only have been one way . |
| 17 | See the woman had to get the alarms . |
| 18 | Natch if the operation had gotten the go-code , that List would only have been part of it . |
| 19 | He says the Americans have got the diplomacy right so why can we . |
| 20 | The hon. Member for Teignbridge ( Mr. Nicholls ) — a Conservative — said that the Government had got the poll tax wrong . |
| 21 | People were asking whether the Government had got the economy right , Mr Baker said . |
| 22 | That 's how the Richardson 's got the Parrot in the first place . |
| 23 | He asked whether the police had got the man who had done in MacQuillan . |
| 24 | That the police have got the witness to erm sign , initial , every line . |
| 25 | So there 'd be delay in probate unless the children have got the money , so they have to borrow against the property or they have to raise money to pay the bill . |
| 26 | The women have got the backing of Anna McGurk 's mother and sister . |