Example sentences of "[pron] has [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Now a young man in the prime of his life is dead , and no-one has given us any official advice or information . |
2 | Well that 's because somebody has told them that bald is ugly , bald is n't ugly , it 's . |
3 | Stewart is still battling to fully shake off hamstring trouble which has plagued him all season . |
4 | The visitors were again struck by injury ; a problem which has plagued them all season . |
5 | This is , as I say , a matter which has given me much concern . |
6 | Another point which has given me some concern is that the present book is supposed to be a directory of Cabinet Committees . |
7 | ‘ Without Roland Garros , French tennis could never have developed in the way it has over recent years and we would never have won the Davis Cup , which has given us all such a tremendous boost . ’ |
8 | If the word Gruyère on the packet can induce people to buy the product in question ( I have tasted it ; and it seems only fair to say that of its kind it is of a matchless ignobility ) then it becomes clear that it is a too innocent belief in authenticity and the efficacy of the ancient formula which has made us such easy victims of the purveyors of the farmyard-fresh Surrey chicken from the battery house , the mountain-brook trout from the breeding tank , via the deep-freeze , the hedgerow-ripened blackberry pie-filling out of the cardboard box . |
9 | The point which has struck me most ( in my myopic way ) has been the abrupt disappearance at this level , all over the world , of the atrypid brachiopods . |
10 | I must have lived , oh , well over ninety-five years , but when I eventually meet God I want to ask him a question which has haunted me all my life . |
11 | New industrializing areas attracted migrants from the south to the north ( and to South Wales ) the reverse of ‘ drift to the south ’ which has preoccupied us this century . |
12 | THE HONEST old hired hand who has seen it all looks you unwaveringly in the eye . |
13 | ‘ The Brazilian economy is an economy of frights , and mercifully this plan brought no new frights , ’ said Roberto Campos , a former finance minister who has seen it all . |
14 | Not Fat Paul — Fat Paul , with his full-breasted bulk , his impassive sloped slab of a face , his parched pub rug , and the cruel blond eyebrows which give the eyes themselves the glint of a veteran ferret who has seen it all in the hare-traps and rat-pits . |
15 | But perhaps the most telling comment came from one elderly farmer who has seen it all before . |
16 | Katherine is a seductive piranha who has got it all : an immaculate haircut , marvellous job , magnificent Manhattan apartment filled with designer clothes , opulent furniture and boyfriend in the background . |
17 | ‘ Who has told you that ? ’ |
18 | She has asked us all , if we can , to stay . |
19 | She 'll give a pound coin to one of the tinkers ’ children when there 're dozens of them running round , and she 'll let them see she 's got lots more pound coins , and then she has to give them all one or they 'll bang her on the head and take them . ’ |
20 | ‘ She has caused us all , we have come to this — we had a dreadful row , you know . ’ |
21 | But since we took her away from the convent she has worried us both to death . |
22 | She has made him more of an Expressionist than he really was but she has realised an essential truth : that Heartbreak House is a deeply poetic play about the death of liberal hopes and the cracking-apart of a civilisation . |
23 | She has given us all so much love . |
24 | She has done us many a kindness and fed us every morning . " |
25 | She has got it all wrong , but then , too , I pooh-pooh her less grandly than I might . |
26 | And she has been so taken by her findings she has put them all down on paper . |
27 | Almost as an afterthought , her eyes clouding , she added , ‘ No one has called me that for years . ’ |
28 | He has placed them both on the sofa under the magnificent painting of a Ramayana demon by his Thai protegé , not facing one another across his huge desk , to indicate that this is an intimate and informal interview , not to be taken too seriously whatever she says . |
29 | He has to wear them all the time , but he does n't wear them all the time |
30 | He has ignored them all . |