Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd 've given it to you ; I was n't holding out . |
| 2 | Many 's the time I 've been about to introduce the top of the bill , when from behind the curtain the urgent whisper , ‘ He 's pissed — fill in while we sober him up , ’ has stopped me in my tracks and left me out there telling gags for an hour or more while the star is force-fed black coffee . |
| 3 | The ideas might even have come from elsewhere-their tutors , or books , or perhaps a tape/slide presentation — but the student has to embrace them as his or her own if he or she is claiming them to be true . |
| 4 | He has to wear it at his mother 's wedding . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ When I 've been away my wife has posted it to me . |
| 6 | In response , Major has only been able to parrot the phrase that has sustained him since his first day in office : ‘ All the ingredients of recovery are in place … ’ |
| 7 | But music has sustained you throughout your life . |
| 8 | She sits and watches , and they do not even realize that she has provoked them to it . |
| 9 | The Commander has assigned me to you . |
| 10 | And she has assigned them to me . |
| 11 | er for the time being and if you ask Dave about this thing you 've missed and also about what this business about erm cos he has explained it to me but I 'm not quite sure about it , this business of keeping a , a sort of l record of all the practicals for this term |
| 12 | Or is it the picture God has given us of himself ? |
| 13 | If we make sure of the right answer to these questions we will develop the full , clear picture of God that he himself has given us in his revelation . |
| 14 | ‘ I mean — Mary has forgiven him for what happened . |
| 15 | Sometimes when I 've been up early at home walking in the woods and come upon a roe deer close to , motionless , its alarm and scenting has reminded me of her . |
| 16 | He has reminded me of what I should have said in my supplementary answer to the hon. Member for Pontypridd ( Dr. Howells ) . |
| 17 | And yet Raskolnikov 's greater enormity is that having forgotten to bolt the door after killing the money-lender he is surprised by her half-sister , the woman who mends linen and has mended his in her time , apparently always pregnant , through simplicity , not waywardness , meek-eyed though ‘ she looks like a soldier dressed up as a woman ’ ( who but Dostoevsky ! ) and Raskolnikov kills Lizaveta too . |
| 18 | Ergotimos had looked to a metal model ( a slightly later example is the superb huge bronze from Vix , fig. 58 ) , but he has rethought it in his own medium . |
| 19 | Pieda , a powerful economic group , has attacked him for his crippling levy on whisky and says the excise tax policy on the famous tipple is ‘ against the national interest and discriminates against one of the UK 's top five exporters ’ . |
| 20 | Got ta find this two and a half percent that has dropped us in it ! |
| 21 | Martina has delighted me with her form for 14 years which I 'd like to thank her for . |
| 22 | It was at this place last year that Gabellah found the touch with God which has carried him to his present leadership . |
| 23 | The University of Ulster welcomes the ‘ AS ’ proposals as a means of broadening ‘ A ’ level studies and has incorporated them into its General Entry Requirements for admission to degree and DipHE courses . |
| 24 | Malta is a party to the Montreal Convention covering the trial of terrorists and has incorporated it within its own legislation . |
| 25 | The arguments , as he has presented them to me both on earlier occasions and tonight , are , indeed , seductive . |
| 26 | If you leave your gear on stage , you may find that someone else has moved it for you , and they wo n't be as careful as you . |
| 27 | Yet you do not have to spend very long with them to appreciate how India , then as now , has turned them into what they are , how it has brutalized them and forced them to anaesthetize their own sensibilities . |
| 28 | A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me . |
| 29 | A good abstract painting is an experiment I do n't have to conduct because someone has done it for me . |
| 30 | John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches . |