Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carrying a coach load of supplies , they 'd planned to collect the children from a camp in Zagreb . |
| 2 | Making out they 'd gone to see the daffodils . |
| 3 | After they 'd decided to restore a 200-year-old country cottage on the outskirts of Stroud , Gloucester , housewife Amanda Rawson and her husband scouted around auction rooms looking for furniture to suit it . |
| 4 | They 'd meant to get a little fucked up . |
| 5 | It would have been a different story if they 'd had to find the key money for the flat themselves . |
| 6 | Erm yes , they er , they felt they 'd been let down by the Railway men , I think , or someone else at the beginning at the Strike , and they were out on a limb but er they 'd got to make the best of it . |
| 7 | They wanted to be able to tell their insurers , Lloyd 's of London , they 'd tried to sell the stones . |
| 8 | She 'd seen the same thing happen to too many others in the music business , not because they 'd tried and failed to be carbon copies of Aurora Blake , but simply because they 'd tried to force a talent they simply did n't possess . |
| 9 | She was a women 's libber really , because she said they 'd tried to stop the pit brow lasses , but it never came off . " |
| 10 | And he did not say that , even if they 'd wished to finish the play with his understudy , they could n't , because Alex Household had run out of the theatre immediately after the shooting . |
| 11 | Patients were instructed to fill in the two diaries for 14 days , but were not told that the computer automatically records date of data entry , nor were they given instructions of what to do should they have forgotten to make the daily entry . |
| 12 | It 's er Bob student they 've asked to interrupt the . |
| 13 | The latest from Aussie tats MR FLOPPY , whose single , ‘ 100,000 Morrisseys ’ has taken everyone by surprise ( not least the band who split up soon after its release ) , is that they 've decided to re-form The band , who described The Stone Roses as , ‘ A bunch of Pommie scum who ca n't play and flounce around in flares ’ , will celebrate with a new EP , tentatively entitled ‘ Tubular Bells ’ . |
| 14 | The latest from Aussie tats MR FLOPPY , whose single , ‘ 100,000 Morrisseys ’ has taken everyone by surprise ( not least the band who split up soon after its release ) , is that they 've decided to re-form The band , who described The Stone Roses as , ‘ A bunch of Pommie scum who ca n't play and flounce around in flares ’ , will celebrate with a new EP , tentatively entitled ‘ Tubular Bells ’ . |
| 15 | But at Slimbridge Wildfowl Trust , they 've decided to create a Kingfisher paradise . |
| 16 | Faced with those kind of possible reductions in service , if there is a penny one penny more than necessary spent on administration and bureaucracy wherever it is in the youth and community programme that is gon na be less money for front line vision and the Labour group can have to think very , very carefully about that and the issue is gon na be that if we 're spending too much money or if they 're coming back to supplementary estimates which wo n't be available er given the financial situation next year if we 're having two heads of centres or whatever when we could have one that is gon na mean less money for front line services to the people of Highfields and there 'll only be one group that will be responsible for that , if that does come about and I think that 's something that we all need to bear in mind because what we were told as members of that committee is that the youth and community budget is gon na be in for some very serious times in the future and it 's mainly the government 's fault because of the way they 've decided to re-organise the situation it 's going out of our hands into the control of an unelected body and like most members of this council I think we would oppose that but that 's the reality of the situation and I could not support any increase of funds er for any community centres if I knew it was simply gon na be spent on administration . |
| 17 | Luckily they 've decided to modernise the gauges instead of going for full bailing-wire authenticity , and the Vintage Reissue Strings come in a sensible .010 to .039 size . |
| 18 | I 'm not fighting anybody just because they 've decided to make a comeback . ’ |
| 19 | Recently signed to Gilles Peterson 's Talkin' Loud label at Phonogram , it 's here that they 've gathered to address the question of how the Great British music press is going to receive them . |
| 20 | They 've evidently looked you can see where they 've scratched to get a screwdriver through there to try and get the sound the sound out . |
| 21 | They 've tried to put a plaque there but it gets stolen . |
| 22 | And they 've started to get a few things together have n't they ? |
| 23 | So far , they 've failed to make a serious dent in the all-important college music scene , essential if a so-called ‘ alternative ’ band wants to crack America ( and keep their US record deal ) . |
| 24 | Well they 've , they 've told me they 've got to go a , a tutor it 's another branch manager at a different branch . |
| 25 | done it with probation service , paid money to them , but now , they ca n't do that , they 've got to give the money for the prisoners , er , not for the , not for the victims of the crime . |
| 26 | They 've got to stop every five minutes for a . |
| 27 | They 've got to stop the wrot and changes are on the way . |
| 28 | He 's made a few of the lads sit up , and now they 've got to take a good , hard look at themselves . ’ |
| 29 | this was on , in the morning , in the afternoon they said his leg would deteriorate , they 've got to take the whole leg off so he said we 'll give it another go and see what happens , course by this time he said the operation has n't |
| 30 | The simple fact of the matter Mr Mayor is that vehicles coming in have got a very er simple alternative route and when they come down the hill they can turn left , go by the golf course knows very well , go round the roundabout and go round the roundabout and come in , alright they 've got to join a queue there but they 're in a queue anyway . |