Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And why not have placed them for safe keeping in a pocket , satchel or valise ? |
| 2 | I 'd have done it with minimalist technology ; say , beans swelling in water and lifting a diaphragm and bare wire to a contact for the time-fuse . |
| 3 | Burton did the job on screen as efficiently , one felt , as he would have done it in real life . |
| 4 | He would have seen it as infantile behaviour . |
| 5 | But we 'll have to do it with cold water and the yard broom . ’ |
| 6 | One minute We 're welcome to collaborate with the person next to you , you do n't have to do it in splendid isolation . |
| 7 | Her whole adult life was a triumph of determination over a body that could have condemned her to permanent invalidism . |
| 8 | Do you have to dip it in hot water or something ? |
| 9 | I have great admiration for all those involved in the Academy of Culinary Arts and think it a fine , courageous and important creation , but can someone explain how a meal of such ineptitude can be served in its name , and how some of the best chefs and restaurateurs in the world can have eaten it without public comment ? |
| 10 | The solicitor who gave those undertakings was not made a party to the proceedings , although if he had been held out by his firm as a partner , s14 of the Partnership Act would have fixed him with potential liability . |
| 11 | It could be only a very moderate charge , in the darkness , since any gallop could have put them into dire trouble over unseen obstacles , whinbushes , ditches and the like . |
| 12 | The person taking the goods must have taken them in good faith without notice of the agent 's lack of authority . |
| 13 | Some women would have taken it in good humour . ’ |
| 14 | It was a sensible decision and he may have taken it in full awareness of this . |
| 15 | ( And even if the political will did exist , he doubted whether the institutions which would have to translate it into collective action were strong enough to do so . ) |
| 16 | ‘ The adrenalin was pumping and my experience should have stood me in good stead . |
| 17 | ‘ The adrenalin was pumping and my experience should have stood me in good stead . |
| 18 | it 's a little disappointing because we had been lying insecond place and that would have stood us in good stead for the rest of the competition |
| 19 | ‘ Swindon are a good side , but we would have beaten them at Ayresome Park but for a crazy final ten minutes . ’ |
| 20 | Not only do you have to fold it with fastidious care to avoid pinching and clouding the plastic rear window , but fitting it in a hurry is simply impossible . |