Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Last night was really the night I must value — the night when I was aware of all the gifts Amantani has borne me .
2 It just takes a smile or a joke , and Kriss Akabusi has won them round .
3 Strach has missed him overlapping too … gives him options and a bit of space to do the damage .
4 For instance , Charles Harvey has tipped her off about the new motorway but she pretends she does n't know .
5 GOLD STRIKE : Linford Christie has struck it rich by winning the 100m final
6 But now that John Gribbin has made it known ( Letters , 26 January ) that the term ( and presumably the concept ) ‘ centrifugal force ’ is favoured by the relativists , I am beginning to have second thoughts .
7 But Patrick has proved he can break away from his Mr Menacing image .
8 Jim has decided it would be a good idea if he took Sylvia to a dance that has been advertised , and he hopes that George will bring Mary .
9 In short , as Dickson has put it , the rise of a regular security market in London had the effect of " making debts that were permanent for the state , liquid for the individual " .
10 SUN man Paul Welford has reported him to the police , and Flashman said : ‘ If people want to do that , then fair enough .
11 Just as they appeared to be succeeding , former Mayor Dudley Aldridge has hinted he might stand as an indepedent Tory against Mr Taylor .
12 Dr Michael Dingle 's surgery is on the third floor , reached by an impossibly small lift ( Kenneth has to do it in two trips ) .
13 Dr Kenneth has warned me I wo n't be able to go out until the spring .
14 Maj Trotter has said he knew most of the walkers using his land , adding most preferred the more circuitous route alongside a beck .
15 The alternatives would seem to be handing General Noriega to the US forces to face trial on drug-trafficking charges , which the Vatican has said it will not do , or giving him up to the new Panamanian Government , which has already declared it ‘ has enough on him to put Noriega away for life ’ .
16 ‘ We heard today that Kenamun has sacked you .
17 But the hospital says Mr Webb has got it wrong :
18 Unlike our other two children , our daughter Alicia has given us a few problems with her nightly stirrings .
19 I 'm just looking for the biographical summary Ellis has given me .
20 Ellis has sent us some veal and ham pie and a few half-bottles of champagne : I must keep playing on his guilt .
21 I shall now test the class on the multiplication tables to see if Miss Honey has taught you anything at all in that direction . ’
22 Or to put it another way , let us see how badly Miss Honey has taught you the three-times table . ’
23 As Macdonald has put it :
24 I have ordered you about , Devlin has ordered you about and even Ana has dragged you here to please a man . ’
25 As Lord Devlin has put it : ‘ An economic system which did not include as a part of itself , or at any rate as an adjunct to it , machinery for settling commercial differences in accordance with the ideas of commercial men would be bad for trade . ’
26 This is what he wrote ; — Mr Blair has sent me yours of the 15th. inst. , regarding the vacancy at Kildalton .
27 But Mr Lawson has to show he knows how to do the trick , before he can win his argument , in theory or in the markets .
28 Slaven said : ‘ Pally has said he will kick me up in the air if he gets a chance .
29 ICI has developed it at Billingham , and it will eliminate the need to dump waste from the manufacture of perspex into the River Tees and the North sea — one year ahead of schedule , too .
30 VETERAN actor Sir John Mills has revealed he is going blind .
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