Example sentences of "they have [verb] i [det] " in BNC.
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1 | See they 've offered me more money to stay at this one cos I 've got it running quite well |
2 | I remembered another story they 'd told me that day of the first snowfall : it was about a hunt several years ago , on a day like this . |
3 | I 'm gon na see if they 've saved me any . |
4 | And they 've given me that . |
5 | In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table . |
6 | Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it . |
7 | That 's why , ’ said Mahmoud , tapping the bundle of papers , ‘ they 've given me this . |
8 | They 've give me that . |
9 | They had caused me many heartaches and disillusions , and I was determined that it should never happen again . |