Example sentences of "they have [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 There was a game they 'd played a few times when Edith was out of the house , a rough-and-tumble sort of thing , perfectly harmless .
2 Other men talked about it quite openly in the club , when they 'd had a few drinks .
3 She wanted it too , and maybe when she and Charlie were married and in bed and they 'd had a few drinks and she was wearing a black nightie , then maybe it would n't be so bad .
4 Well , they 'd had a few weeks of mystery , of secrets kept and of wrong conclusions avoided .
5 But although they 'd pursued the same career , that career had taken them in different directions , their meetings infrequent .
6 Well they 'd sell you the most expensive because they 'd got the most commission
7 They 've invested the that 's found along the path .
8 Let's have a look at this , er well they 'd supposedly done weightlifting they 've made , they 've made a few er , they 've seemed to have done some alterations on it so they must have done that one , er wheelchair slalom
9 Only afterwards is it plain that , for the most part , they 've given the same answers they 've supplied to the press for years .
10 I mean er they 've had so many problems injury wise I doubt whether they 've played the same tw the same team twice at any stage this season and er on the day with the players they 've got available they 're going to have a a major say in this league this season .
11 I know s I 've chatted to some other people and they 've said the same so you 're not alone .
12 They 've done the same again !
13 It does n't occur to them that they 've done the same .
14 They 've done the same thing .
15 Derek says … they 've broken a few boats in testing … they 've been building prototypes for the last six months and have been putting in hours at sea to make sure everything is right
16 they 've stopped the same
17 Harringay — they 've took a few from Chelmsford , and as for the Blackburn Black Hawks , they used to be your team mates .
18 Well it 's just brought out a budget to paper over a few cracks and make it look good because they knew that , they 've got no more chances this is it in n it ?
19 They 've got a few respectable names , of course .
20 Stereolab always look tonight as if they 've got a few more tricks up their sleeve than anyone else around at the moment , and in an age where recycling the past to create a spurious version of the future is the order of the day , they may well prove to be a benchmark of quality for their times .
21 And I mean I , I find some clients are really lucky , you know they 've got a few fiddly bits of issues and they keep getting fifty pounds here and fifty pounds there ,
22 I mean they 've got the least amount of people that are there are so we 'll either that or the end of the day see if it does n't get banned , right ?
23 And obviously therefore , cos they obviously therefore , they 've got the same improvements on here as well .
24 They 've got a different atomic weight , cos they 've got a different number of neutrons , but they got the same number of protons and they 've got the same pattern of electrons , and the pattern of those outer electrons is what decides its chemical properties .
25 And yet they 've got the same amount of time
26 They 've got the same squad of fifteen who did so well last week .
27 W three , no I , I think that , that , that must be cos they 've got the same G here
28 I mean I must say it looks a bit bitty but erm er now you see up there they 've got the same , similar sort of style really to those houses .
29 But I think they 've closed a few since then .
30 Cos they 're walking through the area and they 'll if they 've had a few pints , Let's go down Oh we 'll walk through Flats and we 'll smash one or two lights up , smash one or two windows .
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