Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [pers pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brewery leases are proving extremely popular , according to agent Christie & Co It has revealed around 850 applications for new leases over the last two months and according to Paul Newman of the company 's leasing division ‘ unlike other business sectors there is a strong demand for them . ’ |
| 2 | Look , if she can send him to Westminster or Eton she 's got money . |
| 3 | it keeps no record of wrongs or times she has told him to wipe his feet . |
| 4 | A second point is that each investor must , in my opinion , be willing that there should be a rescission of the investment transaction in question and be willing to return any shares or money he has received under the transaction . |
| 5 | It is therefore conceptually useful to distinguish between what the mass media tell us to think about — this is signalled by the events they cover — and what specific attitudes or opinions we have to adopt towards those events , though clearly these distinctions may be difficult to uphold in practice . |
| 6 | Where Turtles us 'd to clap their silken Wings ; |
| 7 | Change words or phrases you have repeated . |
| 8 | Whether in Indochina or Washington you 've got to learn to interpret events correctly . " |
| 9 | ‘ We do n't have telephones because our research showed that the average business person makes perhaps only one phone call from their room — probably to tell their wife or husband they 've arrived . |
| 10 | Bachelor Phillip said : ‘ Out of all the things I 've done or commendations I 've received , I think this is the one she is most proud of . ’ |
| 11 | Knowing an author 's homosexuality makes that decoding far easier ( if at the same time rather less triumphant there 's an undeniable pleasure in finding out that a favourite writer , actor or director you have admired for years turns out to be gay , as you always privately hoped and ‘ knew ’ ) but it returns us once again to the problem of biography , the danger of regressing to a simplistic reading of texts which simply locates their meanings in the author 's life story . |
| 12 | As a result , when I did Friends or War I had to make sure there was a distance between them , because they are about completely different subjects . |
| 13 | In previous Lectures we have examined the incidence of taxation by factors or classes we have asked whether a tax is borne by those receiving capital income or those with wages . |
| 14 | First of all , the guests will search for existing connections , such as people and places they know in common , or films they have seen , and establish a network that way . |
| 15 | At a joint one-day Wedgwood and Sotheby 's identification and valuation event at the Westfries Museum , in Hoorn , Lynn encountered many Dutch visitors who brought in a variety of heirlooms or pieces they had collected . |
| 16 | In interpreting the studies by Vonk and by Garnham & Oakhill we have taken an effect of gender cue to indicate name mapping and one of congruity with bias to indicate role mapping . |
| 17 | These patients have been referred by their General Practitioner to an Outpatient Clinic at the hospital because of symptoms or problems they have developed . |
| 18 | Consumers can push buttons on a display unit to see how much electricity , gas or water they have used , what it is costing them , and how big their next bill is likely to be . |
| 19 | Always let the parents know any suggestions or arrangements you have made with any of the grandchildren . ’ |
| 20 | or people I 've dealt with |
| 21 | Is that Pepsi or Coke you 've got there ? |
| 22 | However , it is equally likely for Dwarf troops to wear clothes or uniforms they have devised themselves . |
| 23 | Her curiosity had never been great , and without nourishment or stimulation it had shrivelled . |
| 24 | Experiments show that when words or letters are presented very briefly , subjects are in fact sometimes able to report what letter or word they have seen but not whether it was upper or lowercase ( Coltheart and Freeman , 1974 ; McClelland , 1976 ; Adams , 1979 ; Friedman , 1980 ) . |
| 25 | It was n't like any other sickening or illness she had known . |
| 26 | After completing a row of leaves or flowers I have reversed the pattern ; for the flowers I have also adjusted the positioning so no bloom sits directly above the one below . |
| 27 | So always fill in the day 's workings before you leave for home , taking special care that there are no holes or pitfalls you have created into which livestock can stray and suffer injury . |
| 28 | If the guardian believes that it would assist the court to see all or any of the records or documents he has inspected he must notify the court ( FPCR , r11(9) ( b ) ; FPR , r4.11(9) ( b ) ) . |
| 29 | When asked who they will vote for , they are being asked as experts because they know about their own vote ; ask them who will win the election and they can only guess , rely on anecdotal information or regurgitate polls or commentators they have read . |
| 30 | About once a week or fortnight I had to attend some quite high-powered meetings in London to which James came too , as I was feeding him at the time . |