Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] [pron] have [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Princess discovered what was going on she had one terse meeting with her husband and told him : ‘ Why do n't you save yourself a phone call and ring the papers direct ? ’ |
| 2 | Adding up everyone 's several sources of income and grouping it into a household income , related to where people live and the local rate , is a major exercise that our present income tax system is incapable of doing . |
| 3 | Normally , if you want nothing more than a passage anchorage , Dale , down near the entrance , will serve very well , but we felt Neyland merited a first visit , and thanks to going there we had this early morning enchantment of seeing ships , great and small , going about their work . |
| 4 | if , erm while this is going round you have any questions , now would be , now would be a good time to ask them if you have any , there will be time at the end to talk , you can do |
| 5 | For those who are wondering why I have this set-up , the three were introduced at a small size when I thought them a male and two females ; and I am unwilling to upset a settled pair by unnecessarily removing the decor and setting two with a net ! |
| 6 | The invitations to foreign races started coming in after he ran ‘ about 162 miles ’ in a 24-race in Chorley , and Zarei has made the most of them , often running ultra races consecutively and by doing so he has more than proved a point about his approach to running . |
| 7 | are putting in they have high attendance rates because they 're including explained absences you know , as justified you know , and putting them with the actual attendance |
| 8 | Young people were caught up in a whirlwind of activity with , to quote a social worker , ‘ the teachers and the physios and the medics arguing out who has this square inch of this kid 's time ’ . |
| 9 | The windows of the pump-house blew out with a roar of debris and crashing concrete blocks , one falling where they had first taken cover . |
| 10 | Over the next few weeks there will be other highly-regarded Scottish companies showing why they have that reputation — for instance , the Bank of Scotland and Scottish & Newcastle , to name but two . |
| 11 | when Carolyn was working there they had this intruder . |