Example sentences of "have [verb] them [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Green weeds and barnacles were thick on them , and whales might have saluted them in passing . |
| 2 | ‘ Moray and the north will always be his , and the rest would have joined them in time with no more than what he was offering : equal rule , equal justice , equal worship . |
| 3 | The immediate sight of him , which should have filled them with relief and joy , brought only terror . |
| 4 | Maria had left the identical cuttings anchored by a small china bowl on her coffee-table , but the bowl had been moved , so he must have examined them on arrival . |
| 5 | They are entitled to these benefits , they should have received them in the past , and they should have received them by law . |
| 6 | We should have done them off peak as well should n't we ? |
| 7 | If you want uninspired you should have seen them versus SCUM on sunday . |
| 8 | He could have written them by hand but this would have defeated their objective . |
| 9 | She put on her black trousers and her chocolate-brown sweater because they were at the top of the first suitcase she opened and she would have worn them at home on a cool autumn day when there was mist on the hills and woodsmoke in the lanes and … |
| 10 | The characteristic contribution of the senior civil servant lies not so much in the originality and imagination he or she may display in thinking up new policies — these can be a positive nuisance without the ability to convince and lead those , often outside the service , who will have to put them into effect — but the skills to recognize promising new ideas and the opportunities to develop them , and to exploit the opportunities when they occur . |
| 11 | However , if anyone else comes along I will have to put them in bed with you . ’ |
| 12 | Had wealth or estates belonging to temples in Britain survived by 350 , Paulus would almost certainly have seized them on behalf of his master . |
| 13 | Some of the water in very deep aquifers may not have entered them as rain . |
| 14 | Bank CDs are negotiable pieces of paper ; you do not have to hold them to maturity ; you can sell them instead . |
| 15 | ‘ Of course we do n't have to invite them to dinner . |
| 16 | Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital . |
| 17 | Anyone seeing them together on the common outside Oswaldston would have taken them for husband and wife , though Hilary was by nearly three years the younger . |
| 18 | Cos he 'd have taken them to court and said well he did n't even pay it , I did ! |
| 19 | If by staying at Lichfield His Royal Highness had resolved to provide against their reaching Derby , he must have left them at liberty to have got into Wales without any difficulty … |
| 20 | It seemed terribly wrong that her family were still struggling even now to keep their heads above water , that many like them were close to starvation , when the clothes she , Alice , was wearing would have kept them in food for at least half a year . |
| 21 | However , this has been used mainly for those whose crimes would not have sent them to prison anyway . |
| 22 | He realised that if he was to be successful he would have to take them at speed . |
| 23 | He must have ordered them by telephone when he 'd found himself unable to contact her direct . |