Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pron] have the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that our captors were confident and considerate enough to let us have the radio was almost as encouraging as the news we could at last listen to after two years of silence . |
| 2 | Davidson emphasises above his own role in Provincial 's response a team effort , not only in the sense that he had to delegate a great deal in such a multi-faceted role — although ‘ logically planning goes together with finance and not only did we have the capacity to take on overseas but control of subsidiaries fits too ’ — to his deputies , and , but that the whole company was involved . |
| 3 | He was exact in his choice ; not only did they have the same slender shape and were equal in height , but they were malleable too . |
| 4 | And then I thought I would write and suggest that she should suggest herself to tea one day and not only did she have the effrontery to do so but she brought her husband . |
| 5 | We , too , should be grateful to Elizabeth ; not only did she have the foresight to bequeath a will for posterity to read , she also had the good taste — so rare in the family , alas — to be buried beneath a headstone which would retain its legibility over the years . |
| 6 | Not only did it have the broad ideological stamp of approval from Marx and Engels themselves , but the preparation for it within Romania had started already in the late 1960s . |
| 7 | So do I have the right to say anything else or not er very , very briefly erm just one two points of criticism . |
| 8 | Erm , and not only do they have the red flag , there is the , erm , the Internationale for the the Communist Movement as well , and that apparently erm , was written by French workers in the nineteenth century , and it was used in Russia until nineteen forty-four . |
| 9 | Not only do we have the problem of the exercise tactical scenario , but also there are real dangers . |
| 10 | Not only do we have the BBC2 Food & Drink team to help you with Christmas and New Year entertaining , we also bring you a host of yuletide ideas . |
| 11 | Not only do we have the situation in the UK where partial-hearing units ( PHUs — integrated settings ) are using Total Communication ( e.g. Hegarty , Pocklington and Lucas , 1982 ) , but young deaf people do not see the use of BSL as a function of their contact or lack of contact with hearing people . |
| 12 | So not only do we have the challenge every three years to ensure that our members renew check-off but we will have in all probability through a similar process on an annual basis . |
| 13 | Just let me have the today . |
| 14 | Just let us have the money and the staff we need . |
| 15 | What I 've recorded and just letting them have the tapes . |
| 16 | She would not let them have the Grimoire . |
| 17 | If anybody ever let me have the contract on her , I 'd dybbuk her but good . |
| 18 | dick must of fell off did you have the answer right or not ? |
| 19 | Please could you also let me have the last two cheques debited to the account . |
| 20 | Would you please let me have the photos we supplied for your exhibition , so that they can be added to our stock and used by other people . |
| 21 | ‘ She 'd never part with any of her stuff … she would n't even let me have the one of me ! ’ |
| 22 | His other would n't let him have the car . |
| 23 | But I could n't let them have the last letter . |
| 24 | And we would n't let her have the points till she came back and finished the other twenty . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , I ca n't let you have the room then . ’ |
| 26 | That 's why they do n't let you have the Walkman . |
| 27 | But if the Tories opposite truly believe that they are the poi Party of choice , then let them have the courage to call a General Election . |
| 28 | Badly born , poorly educated as I am , how do I have the nerve to pass comment on the society I live in — let alone marry a professor of economics and co-author with him — the publisher 's term , not mine — a book on Darcian Monetarism ? |
| 29 | When dreaming we are the spectators of an unfolding drama , and only rarely does one have the impression of being in control . |
| 30 | At that time , of course , unemployment was not the major issue it is today , neither did we have the burden of AIDS , but I still maintain that the most important changes we can make are the ones inside our own heads . |