Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [subord] [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 This may be easier said than done but if you have a clear idea of the purpose of the meeting and have prepared a thorough list of everything you want to know then you must stick to your guns and carry on relentlessly until you have worked your way through it .
2 It is a phenomenon one encounters continually in Eastern Europe , but most blatantly when one has to have any dealings with state-run organisations .
3 Whatever one 's opinion , he has missed remarkably little considering he has had to cope with such an endless barrage of fast bowling .
4 Rather less because we 've just taken some money out of the budget .
5 Presently Wendy wrote a note for Ken suggesting he came on down when he 'd had breakfast , walked fifteen minutes to the hospital and admitted herself .
6 So with this going on we found our company would get on better if I had collateral so I wrote to this boy and asked him for a million and put it in a trust fund that I would get after his death , and we that way so okay .
7 ‘ You come on in when you 've talked to the police .
8 Although this is a legal thing to do in Texas , an uproar over the shameless display of influence-peddling prompted most of the recipients to return the money ( mostly only after they had cashed the cheques ) .
9 Even then , habit and a stubborn trust that our audience spied upon us from behind then nearest bush , forced our bodies to blunder on long after they had emptied of meaning , until like runaway carts they dragged to a halt .
10 Half an hour later , she felt a little better although she had n't decided what to do .
11 Lucy Lane had been working in his team for three years but he felt that he knew her only a little better than he had done after her first month .
12 Devise your method and then tell your story , which inevitably will make the mystery seem rather better than it has to be , because all locked rooms are variants of a small number of simple devices , most of which are ways of making such rooms unlocked all along .
13 In fact , rather better than he 'd seemed the last time I 'd seen him .
14 She had evidently , Ronni thought , slept rather better than she had .
15 Right so if we 've got this
16 Right so if we had a test statistic greater than one point seven zero on a T ratio .
17 Right so if we had a T ratio of two point five , right , we could reject the null hypothesis of the five percent level but we would n't be able to reject the null hypothesis at the one percent level .
18 Well I think we have to stop there for a little while because it 's nine o'clock , and I 've just got erm a few more pictures to show you later on so if we have a short break now , I think the coffee ladies are ready .
19 ‘ I do n't think all this will sink in properly until we 've seen her for ourselves . ’
20 How could she spend Roman 's money so lavishly when she had just parted from her lover ?
21 Anybody who has operated in business for more than five years knows that invariably in five years the business is not all right unless something has been done about it .
22 It 's been all right since they 've lived here because so few people come .
23 Ember shoved the wheeled ramp sideways but it was all right because he 'd told her to hang on and she had .
24 It will be all right because it 's got to be all right , it 's necessary — without it the world ends . ’
25 At last , after another million years persuading David she would be all right when she had taken some aspirin , she was alone , in her own flat .
26 ‘ A programme like this might be all right if they had a proper documentary on the subject sometimes , but they do n't , ’ he said .
27 ‘ They 'd have been all right if they 'd been firewomen — she loves women , ’ he said .
28 It 's all right if you 've got a nice landlord who 'll wait for the payment to come through .
29 ‘ They said it would be all right if I had the serial numbers but I do n't think they expected me back , ’ she said .
30 ‘ I 'd have been all right if I 'd made it to the main road . ’
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