Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even then research into the old approved schools showed children who experienced them had a reconviction rate 49 per cent higher than would otherwise have been expected from their characteristics and records . |
| 2 | ‘ I had ridden Ile de Bourbon for trainer Fulke Johnson Houghton in all of his home gallops and also won on the colt in the King Edward VII stakes at Royal Ascot but when Piggott asked me had the horse made any improvement from then and before the big King George race I had to tell him that I was unaware of it just in case he might want to take over . |
| 3 | ‘ Now look here , ’ said Otley , ‘ you asked me to have a bite with you and that venison does smell good . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Nothing — except that your mother asked me to have a look at her wedding outfit before I go . |
| 5 | As the ship sailed away , I realized I had no idea where I was . |
| 6 | I realized I 'd no experience of organizing a memorial party and did n't know anybody who had . |
| 7 | A forward has a sixth sense and from an early stage I realised I had the corner back in my pocket . |
| 8 | ‘ I turned round one day and admitted I had a problem , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ I turned round one day and admitted I had a problem and booked myself into a clinic . ’ |
| 10 | Apart from ice-skating and hockey in my youth , I was not keen on participating in sport , but the sight of skiers gliding over the unmarked hills of newly fallen snow was enticing ; so when the actor Jack Bowdry invited me to have a go at the ski-run atop Grouse Mountain , across the inlet from Vancouver , I agreed with alacrity . |
| 11 | I mentioned I had a daughter , Julia . |
| 12 | When I moved to the Western Isles of Scotland I found I had no need to go as far as Norway for my Elysian coast ; there were mountains and sea in plenty right at my doorstep . |
| 13 | It was in the pleasure area , as usual , that I found I had a problem . |
| 14 | Yeah and that 's another thing I found I had a letter from the Social Security saying would you please send your order book back you 're not entitled to any more money , your sickness benefit 's run out , I thought it ca n't have , I do n't go back until the twenty fifth of March , phones up for the appointment I got it on the fifth of March , nine days ago |
| 15 | I found I had a code . ’ |
| 16 | And I found I had a room all to myself . |
| 17 | When I resumed my studies I found I had a lot of catching up to do . ’ |
| 18 | But in the severe turbulence that I encountered I had no control over my canopy and there was very little that I could do . |
| 19 | But on receiving no reply , he seemed hellbent on goading her , and she found she had no chance to be passive , meek and mild , when he went on to taunt , ‘ You 're paid well , I 'll grant , but even so … ’ his eyes flicked over her good quality suit which , while not drawing attention to her figure , had been costly ‘ … |
| 20 | She secured her garage door and , having decided to walk round to the front of the building to find out what Naylor was so furious about , she turned around — and found she had no need to go anywhere . |
| 21 | Suddenly Rachel found she had a lump in her throat . |
| 22 | She pretended she had no idea what he meant . |
| 23 | You know as well as I do that Rudolfo 's the only one involved who has a house up there . |
| 24 | It all started sixteen years ago when our children went to school for the first time and we found we had a gap in our lives to fill . |
| 25 | She found herself having a tug-of-war over her best bra , and felt an overwhelming impulse to giggle at the silliness of the situation . |
| 26 | They invited him to have a go . |
| 27 | he said I 'm properly on the spot , so he , so the woman volunteered , she said well can I help you , I 've got my fortnight 's rent money here , so she let him have the rent money . |
| 28 | Williams maintained he has no intention of bowing to pressure from the French government by including a black player in their all-white touring party . |
| 29 | Her friend came in and said ‘ Reach for the sky ’ and pretended he had a gun and she played along with him right up to the time they left together . |
| 30 | built it and he built he had the Kirkwall Hotel , the Stenness Hotel and the Stromness Hotel and an hotel in in Shetland . |