Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ever since the age of 13 I 've been hoping my spots would go away — but constant picking at them has left some scars . ’ |
| 2 | These floor mats see they 've got little screw in things . |
| 3 | At St Martin 's School of Art , where they 'd met three years previously , they had already decided to make themselves the subject of their art . |
| 4 | Ford dealers Quicks of Altrincham had more potential customers in the few hours after Mr Lamont 's speech than they 'd seen all week . |
| 5 | They 'd seen each other fairly regularly since , but more and more competitively as time went on . |
| 6 | They 'd seen each other every day since then ; sometimes , because of rehearsals and because Gesner had so much work to do , it was only for a drink at the Franz Joseph . |
| 7 | There was really very little to talk about , since they 'd seen each other at breakfast , so conversation became desultory once Irene had told Juliet about the other patients — the hysterectomies , the ovarian cyst as big as a football , and the girl who had come to be sterilised and was found to be pregnant . |
| 8 | A lip turned up at the towel in her hair , as if he was remembering that first time they 'd seen each other , but the quirk of that lip was cruel . |
| 9 | Mrs Blakey kept on asking them what they 'd done that day . |
| 10 | It was the same old production of Gypsy Baron they 'd done last year , but there were two huge question marks over this year 's production : two new debuts , Ingrid and Therese . |
| 11 | They 'd done some lines at the office . |
| 12 | By the time they 'd exchanged passionate views on every subject under the sun , from politics to gardening , the supernatural to the world population explosion , she began to suspect she might be coming late to that teenage affliction , blind infatuation . |
| 13 | All Nottingham was beautiful and along there 'd got great big flags and they 'd trimmed all Christmas they 'd they 'd sewed all Christmas things on them . |
| 14 | They 'd followed some light in the sky . |
| 15 | And he 'd been rubbing for that long they 'd gone that colour . |
| 16 | Cos I think they 'd gone some time ago . |
| 17 | It was as pained and as lost-even now , as he came to kill her — as it had been when they 'd faced each other in the street . |
| 18 | They were turned down at the one where they were married and christened because they 'd moved five miles outside the parish . |
| 19 | The one in particular I 'm referring to you will see we 'd all see the Son of Man , they they 'd recognised that reference to himself Son of Man , they 'd recognised that because that comes out of the Old Testament Book of Daniel does n't it , the Son of Man seated on the right hand of the Almighty coming with the clouds of heaven . |
| 20 | When they 'd heard that name , they knew they must take the place . |
| 21 | Since that afternoon two days ago they 'd treated each other with a cool formality , a style initiated by Roman on the return trip from the Blue Grotto , when he 'd seemed to withdraw into a kind of amused reserve , as if he 'd tested her out in some way and now lost interest in the original conquest . |
| 22 | They 'd missed each other so much . |
| 23 | They 'd made thirty-five pence last year , she said , which was considered good . |
| 24 | Detectives leading the hunt for Mrs Campbell 's killers said today they 'd made vital progress . |
| 25 | Detectives leading the hunt for Mrs Campbell 's killers said today they 'd made vital progress . |
| 26 | Well and they 'd made little buns . |
| 27 | After 6 months of specialist treatment here at the National Spinal Injuries Unit , doctors said they 'd made miraculous progress . |
| 28 | Many workers said they 'd expected another round of closures despite the earlier announcement of a reprieve for some of the collieries . |
| 29 | They 'd taken this information back . |
| 30 | But it was very premature , and I 'm very I was very sorry that they 'd taken this step , but very , very pleased when I saw the result coming out , and I 'm do congratulate them on their common sense there that they were prepared to put the opting out aside and were looking seriously and sensibly into the tertiary college consultations . |