Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [subord] [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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1 | Intercourse is safe throughout pregnancy , unless you had a previous miscarriage , in which case it should be avoided during the first 14 weeks and avoided altogether if you have a history of miscarrying . |
2 | In paragraph four , page six , we do make a small point about the financial implications er on of course that has been resolved because of er the resolution carried forward in the budget debate and a note there about central training which I could er just , just explain slowly because I have had a number of questions about this . |
3 | No I do n't think so cos I 've never took that with me . |
4 | I mean obviously once she 's been through the learning process herself , so Doug came away feeling quite pleased that he 'd made that contact and he also sort of made one or two , he , he had one or two wise observations I think about the evening , he made one or two new contacts himself and the suggestion and things , he spoke very well about it , at our committee on our last meeting last week |
5 | But er there was a time , they got so If you had carried it too green , erm you er it could catch fire . |
6 | The purpose is to improve work performance and is justified only if it has that result . |
7 | I do n't know about Augusta being my territory but it 's nice to come somewhere where you have won before , obviously , and live off the memories … |
8 | Edmund Barham 's wooden acting as Carlos would have mattered less if he had been vocally more alluring and if his stilted phrasing had taken a hint from Mark Elder 's conducting . |
9 | Like so many other worthwhile benefits , it seems destined to wither away year by year , even though the benefit that it replaced , the widow 's allowance , would have been uprated annually if it had continued . |
10 | Ruth was still fuming long after he 'd gone . |
11 | The telephone had rung just as she 'd finished washing her hair , so it had dried all wild and was now held back with an orange-and-shocking-pink striped scarf , off which Ethel had chewed one of the corners . |
12 | Thomas looked at them all , and then at Simon , who was now a small figure and in another sense no longer monstrous , because he was walking exactly as he had done when he was a very young child and most moving to Thomas , with his hands in his pockets and his back arched . |
13 | It 's hard for him to accept that everyone is different in every aspect of their biology — men have different sperm counts just as they have different numbers of hairs on their head or different eye colours . |
14 | You may feel ready to embark on more strenuous exercise ; but do talk to your doctor before you get carried away if you have a history of heart trouble or high blood pressure , or any other health problems such as bronchitis or emphysema . |
15 | ‘ I tend to get carried away when I 've drunk a wee bit too much . |
16 | Well I should 've won anyway because I 've got sixes and fives . |
17 | Rachel Karafistan , now 18 , who co-founded the Bare Essentials Youth Theatre , will know soon whether she has won a day at the Olivier theatre , working with actors and directors including Anthony Hopkins , Ian McKellen and Richard Eyre , as part of the Lloyds Bank Theatre Challenge . |
18 | Perhaps she would have come sooner if she had . |
19 | They were grouped just as he had left them , all looking warily after him . |
20 | This means one must avoid calling from another room , talking with your face in shadow , walking away before you have finished the sentence or calling something over your shoulder as you go out of the door . |
21 | Palace assistant manager Alan Smith confirmed : ‘ John flies out on Friday and we will know more after he has seen the surgeon over the weekend . |
22 | Unstable Palace assistant manager Alan Smith said : ‘ John flies out on Friday and we will know more after he has seen the surgeon over the weekend . |
23 | They would know more when they had the report from Ballistics . |
24 | Mr Knight , who was a county councillor for Harwich for 12 years , said he was very upset at the latest snub but did not want to comment further until he had considered his next move . |
25 | On the day of the Station sports I tried harder than I had ever tried in any of my events , and the results were exactly as predicted by old Doc Whittingham " not in the first three , could make fourth if he really tries hard enough " ( which could be the story of my life ) . |
26 | The Don admitted that we would have won more if we 'd had Harvey in earlier so perhaps that 's the most telling point of all . |
27 | I taped I want you to check it for me , I taped me and Sue walking home cos I have to do around the school you see . |
28 | They knew from their own and others ' research that there was a diminishing prospect for children returning home once they had been long in care . |
29 | A row had followed : he had been returning home when he had heard a noise . |
30 | The trouble broke out in Church Street when his friends tried to stop him driving home because he 'd drunk too much . |