Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] them to " in BNC.
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| 1 | All in all , it is in no way surprising that Nietzsche should have put them to one side soon after writing them at the turn of the year . |
| 2 | ‘ So , if Jordan put them there he must have wanted them to be found — why ? |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll have to leave them to it . |
| 4 | Presumably I 'll have to transfer them to a separate tank first , but should it be planted or bare ? |
| 5 | Some of us have to learn to forgive our parents for not being the people we might have wanted them to be . |
| 6 | They will trawl back in their minds for comments and clues that , if they had been understood at the time , might have enabled them to be more helpful . |
| 7 | If their historical interest had saved them from the pick , the swinging steel ball , and the bulldozer , their intractable lay-out had discouraged renovators who might have put them to some use . |
| 8 | Well you could have left them to it . |
| 9 | Jane and Bill could have driven them to and from the party . |
| 10 | If you 'd had any IOUs you 'd have sent them to my father , ’ she counter-attacked . |
| 11 | Cos he 'd have taken them to court and said well he did n't even pay it , I did ! |
| 12 | Now all of this may well have made no difference to the final result ; the courts reading of the facts may have led them to the same conclusion whatever the meanings given to reasonable and unreasonable . |
| 13 | The 1988 survey included for the first time results from saliva tests from half the children surveyed ; this double check may have encouraged them to be more honest about their smoking habits . |
| 14 | In that case , we would have to refer them to Ann Bodine 's excellent essay ‘ Androcentrism in prescriptive grammar ’ . |
| 15 | The German urban commercial and industrial middle classes , unlike the rural peasantry , were far from being the cowed , feudal illiterates that the Junkers would have liked them to be . |
| 16 | ‘ She would have liked them to be contributed to his regimental museum . ’ |
| 17 | Qualification for the European Championship in 1992 came after Romania drew with Bulgaria in their last match when a two-goal win would have sent them to Sweden instead of Scotland . |
| 18 | And that would have led them to their own Special Branch registry , where there must be a file on his career as a freelance ; it was inevitable after that damned publicity . |
| 19 | His father would have given them to Oxfam , or to a jumble sale . |
| 20 | However , they have told me recently that , when I was about nine or ten , they thought me a bully because I would surreptitiously pinch them or pull their hair in order to keep them in line — that is , in order to make them behave as my parents would have wished them to . |
| 21 | Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital . |
| 22 | But the great hikes we undertake on our holidays , usually in the Highlands of Scotland , or some other bleak , wet , cold hill country that I got to know in the days when I used to go climbing by myself ( and there 's another subject we might discuss ! ) , habitually entail a complex of discomfort , exhaustion , irritation , confusion , sheer misery and intense exhilaration so closely intertwined that I shall have to leave them to be considered on another occasion . |
| 23 | To have any chance of raising the fry to a reasonable size , you will have to transfer them to a separate aquarium . |
| 24 | If I get 100 's of replies I will have to send them to the list anyway . |