Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 2 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ It 's been disappointing that sometimes his emotional tension has dropped him down the placings . |
| 4 | So after a brief twelve months in existence , ACE has paddled itself up the Swanee , its dream of emulating the success of the personal computer revolution now just a pipe-dream . |
| 5 | She was feeling thoroughly angry , but she hid it from Jean as she went on , ‘ Ling has shown us where the cakes , sandwiches and asparagus rolls are in the deep-freeze , and we know exactly when to defrost them in the microwave ovens — so why should we worry about Doreen ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It has surprised me how the British scene has kept up . |
| 7 | and when Siegfried swears to marry and save Odette after she has told him how the wicked Von Rothbart turned her into a Swan ( Swan Lake , Act 11 ) . |
| 8 | ‘ Now look , as my secretary has told you just the six times , I am totally booked for 1990 and I ca n't possibly … oh dear … |
| 9 | ‘ As a man thinks — so he is ’ — a statement that has proved itself down the years . |
| 10 | A strong performance from Lionel Kerr in the G3 Escort has brought him up the leaderboard to third overall with Ken Graham ( Toyota Corolla ) and Jon Joannides ( Sierra Cosworth ) rounding off the top five . |
| 11 | ‘ That bitch has led you up the garden path ! ’ |
| 12 | The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities has asked me how the discount system , as distinct from the rebate system , will work . |
| 13 | The first person in each team is given a balloon and has to blow it down the room over tape placed at the other end without touching it . |
| 14 | If I 'd met you earlier the fact that I 'm married would have made it impossible for me to take off and fly with you like this . |
| 15 | Cos I 'd cleaned it up the other day cos it had mildew on the bottom of it ! |
| 16 | With hindsight , it 's clear that I was too single-minded about racing , too immersed , and that if I 'd paced myself better the joy would have lasted much longer . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ If you 'd asked me nearer the time … ’ |
| 18 | the fear she 'd lost him not the lack of doubt |
| 19 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
| 20 | For my tuppence worth i agree with Triffic Brooking that it was n't a back-pass but Beaney should have wellied it up the pitch . |
| 21 | Allen hit the post Byrne had one cleared off the line … a win would have shot them up the table defeat leaves them too near the bottom … |
| 22 | No , I would have done it exactly the same , I would have just hoped that I would have been as lucky as I have been . |
| 23 | Yeah , I 'd , I 'll have to blank it out the part when I 'm talking about passwords and things as well . |
| 24 | You will then need to go through all your entries to edit out your wrong spellings and inconsistencies since it is unlikely that you will have transcribed everything perfectly the first time . |
| 25 | Sorry I 'll have to put you where the teapot is |
| 26 | So of course having pulled it out the the cord is attached with two very thick nails , and you can pull those nails out , and then get you leave go of the cord . |
| 27 | He said erm I shall ha I 'll have to send you up the hospital and you 'll have to have a you know |
| 28 | She said oh could have took it down the launderette and dried for you . |
| 29 | ‘ All in all , I 'd have to call it possibly the worst morning in my entire athletics career , ’ grimaced Dick . |
| 30 | You must have touched her up the wrong way . |