Example sentences of "they have [adv] have [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some novelty value because he was the first Russian they 'd ever had in the car , but that was all . |
| 2 | In these hard and unforgiving times , some people have struggled as they 've never had to before . |
| 3 | We must be the first group they 've ever had with such an attitude . |
| 4 | It also supported Bitstream 's Speedo fonts , giving users a far wider choice of typefaces than they 've ever had from a DOS product . |
| 5 | cos they were quite interested cos they had n't had like anyone actually properly doing research or anything erm |
| 6 | She could hardly follow up the exchange they had just had with a question about his relationship with Puddephat . |
| 7 | Supper was as lavish as they had yet had in Scotland : ‘ A large dish of minced beef collops , a large dish of fricassee of fowl , I believe a dish called fried chicken or something like it , a dish of ham or tongue , some excellent haddocks , some herrings , a large bowl of rich milk , frothed , as good a bread-pudding as I ever tasted , full of raisin and lemon or orange peel , and sillabubs made with port wine and in sillabub glasses . |
| 8 | The fact that Nonconformists were so prominent in the new financial institutions became a source of deep concern , both for the landed classes , who had by now largely severed any ties they had once had with Dissent , and also for the old Tory financial interests in the City , who saw their former economic ascendancy being eclipsed . |
| 9 | It was a turning point in their lives and the first contact they had ever had with such youngsters . |
| 10 | They had twice had in their possession the girl they were sent to recapture and once had the boy . |
| 11 | Crudely speaking , this is the principle behind a breed of microscopes that may turn out to have as much impact on the microchip-production line as they have already had in the laboratory . |
| 12 | Nothing could have been worse for us than the children having to suffer and , thankfully , so far they have not had to . |