Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] it " in BNC.
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1 | Had they bothered to look in on that Standing Committee , they would have heard me make it clear that the Government will be working in co-operation with our European Community colleagues to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions effectively . |
2 | I would n't have let him give it to me . |
3 | If the Soviet Union had kept proper watch on Mr Castro , it would never have let him pull it into the missile crisis of 1962 . |
4 | He really is so peculiarly helpless , and I could n't have let him take it home all by himself , could I ? |
5 | ‘ Otherwise ’ , she says , ‘ they would n't have let me do it . |
6 | ‘ Editorial ’ , she notes , ‘ did n't regard it as important , otherwise they would n't have let me do it . ’ |
7 | None the less , he wrote , I should not have let her see it . |
8 | ‘ I should n't have let you do it . ’ |
9 | I suppose any number of people could have seen you leave it there . ’ |
10 | ‘ That 's what I thought must have made her do it . ’ |
11 | After all , something must have made me do it , pointless and unjustified as it seemed now ; perhaps if I went over it all again carefully , I could find out that the truth did n't condemn me out of hand . |