Example sentences of "and they have [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 So she went and they 've made a lovely job of it !
2 they snapped it up at that price that his er sold and then they could n't pay er when , when the time came , you know the everything went off , so they sold it and bought something else and they 've made a lot of money on that so they 've paid it off and have er a lot of money on the house
3 And they 've made a very nice restaurant on the top floor .
4 And they 've made a good job of tiling have n't they ?
5 They 've sent me flowers and choclates , and they 've expressed a desire to accommodate the two young men who 've done this at their own institutions
6 And they 've done a you know , they did a good job when they built it .
7 It was a real nice place two years ago ; nothing but luxury houses for the super-rich , but then the snakes bought it and they 've painted a big yellow cross on their runway .
8 Saatchi brothers salaries have been cut by a half and they 've appointed a new man .
9 ‘ There was an apparition down that road two or three year 's ago , and they 've got a shrine there now .
10 Matthew ( 4.7 ) : These beads are cylinders and they 've got a hole right through them .
11 Those are called cubes and they 've got a hole as well .
12 They walk round from the school and they 've got a map of the places where the bombs dropped so
13 ‘ They 've got a policeman in charge of the Ministry of Information , and they 've got a daft Prime Minister in Edith Cresson .
14 " They 're always stealing something or other and they 've got a good eye for a thoroughbred . "
15 You speak to a person about one thing and they 've got a totally opposite point of view from you and you think well I am surprised , with all that they 've gone through and yet they you know , they do n't see , people do n't s think along the same lines .
16 The other side of that is that I was listening to Medicine Now on Radio Four , and they 've got a device where they you actually have er an earpiece put into your ear and it clicks continuously .
17 and they 've got a whole market to go
18 And they 've got a vast learning queue .
19 Well no , knowing our it 's probably the er electricity board 's come along , to read the meter , somebody 's put a screw in it , and they 've got a crowbar and just opened it up .
20 Erm like any job you have your ups and your downs , it 's very nice when you see people getting better or you 've followed somebody through their pregnancy and they 've got a lovely bouncy baby at the end of it and sometimes it 's sad when you find out that somebody has got a serious illness or you 're looking after people where somebody has died and it , it 's very hard for the people left behind to cope and so that 's very difficult sometimes .
21 Now we 've got another daughter and a son and they 've got a home which will always be here for them . ’
22 Now I 've used it elsewhere in the garden and I 've never really had any problem with it except it is inclined to make the water very alkaline because the chippings that are quite often used on a flat roof and they 've got a very high P H and therefore you 've got to be aware that the water that comes off is not likely to be soft it 's more likely to be fair fairly hard but for reasonably tough plants I do n't think I would waste it , especially in times of water shortage .
23 And they 've got a nice young fellow to play Ophelia . ’
24 you end up with like all these books and they 've got a different , different sort of er perspective on it and they 've got
25 Er we also had one very large , cumbersome machine which carried things like lighting and breathing apparatus , and heavy lifting gear and all the other bits and pieces of rescue equipment , which came along in slow time , now that has been improved upon no end , and they 've got a very modern equipment now for that , erm er modern in the sense that new , new pieces have come on , cutting equipment with hydraulic jaws which er just slice through the top of a car roof , whereas we had to cut it with a hacksaw perhaps , or , or another metal saw , we , these can be done with just like cutting through cheese .
26 When you look at Lincolnshire and they 've got a Chief Inspector as a force crime prevention officer and they 've got an inspector as a deputy force crime prevention officer , and their crime is a third of ours , or well less than a third of ours , y y you start getting things into perspective and I think they 're trying to put too much work onto a too over-worked task force already .
27 And they 've got a hospital .
28 and they 've got a lovely wardrobe in white
29 And they 've got a machine to do it anyway to work it all out , print it all out .
30 possible , I suppose it , the waters always there and they 've got a wall at the back
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