Example sentences of "have [verb] [adj] things " in BNC.
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1 | You should 've completed those things . |
2 | the person that has to implement these things they do n't and I said |
3 | He has scented higher things — England ‘ B ’ v Pakistan and 12th man for the real McCoy against India , both in 1982 , his first full season — and if the aroma has never led to mouthfuls of fame ( due in part to a perceived shortage of confidence against high pace in his formative years ) he has been a staunch servant through thick and thin . |
4 | He knows the authority that he 's had in that community , he has seen supernatural things happening in his life and through him , albeit , they were not of God , but has been involved in supernatural things . |
5 | Though the flippant Mr Ratner has said similar things in private before , the strident headlines produced by his speech seem to have shaken him . |
6 | ‘ The fact Gary Lineker has said these things does not alter my feelings at all . ’ |
7 | The idea that God is good might owe a great deal in those traditions to a view that God has done good things in the world Himself — that God Himself is in some way an actor on the world stage . |
8 | Grafting an additional polarizing region into the anterior margin has done two things — the limb bud has widened and the polarizing region has re-specified the position of the cells in the anterior part of the limb so that they form additional digits . |
9 | ‘ My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord and my spirit exults in God my saviour because he has looked upon his lowly handmaid Yes , from this day forward all generations will call me blessed for the Almighty has done great things for me . |
10 | He has done some things . |
11 | He has done evil things , but to me he is still the little boy I loved and cared for . |
12 | All-seeing , all-wise , all-present , self-existent , He has made all things well for ever and ever . |
13 | There are beautiful marbles from Cyrene in Libya ; and the west has produced other things besides the architectural sculptures noticed in the last chapter . |
14 | Ballesteros , of course , has had other things on his mind . |
15 | Old rednose has had many things said and written about him . |
16 | Bill Clinton ( who has thought these things through ) might have tried to persuade them of this . |
17 | Of course , one has to expect such things to occur amongst maids and footmen , and a good butler should always take this into account in his planning ; but such marrying amongst more senior employees can have an extremely disruptive effect on work . |
18 | This case has become all things to all men . |
19 | As the Earl of Leicester is now dead , in whose keeping the King was by reason of the disturbance in the realm , and now by the favour of God the King is snatched out of his hands and raised again to his former estate , whereby with the common consent of the realm the King has caused all things attempted by the Earl for the diminution of the King 's right , honour and royal dignity to be revoked ; and whereas the forests north of Trent , which before the war in the time of the Earl were preserved whole and uninjured , have been disafforested and destroyed to the King 's disherison , the King commands the said Roger to re-afforest all the forests in his bailiwick as they were … before the war ; and if any part thereof ought of right to be disafforested , the King is prepared to do full justice . |
20 | ’ One has to balance these things carefully : they 're capable of erupting if churches are inflicted on them at the rate of more than , say , one every other day . |
21 | Home for novelist Monica Dickens has meant many things over the years . |
22 | ‘ Praise God who has created all things . ’ |
23 | but you probably would 've missed other things . |
24 | Isabelle might have left her the case , but she 'd hidden these things away , making sure they would n't be discovered at least while her husband was alive . |
25 | I do n't think the I do n't think the D T I would have issued a investment management certificate to Robert Maxwell you know because he 'd done naughty things in the past , so he just would n't have got the certificate . |
26 | He 'd got other things to do if they did n't want him on his terms . |
27 | No we did n't because I had bought various things , I like antiques so does my husband , I 'd bought various things while he was away in this erm , the card table and er , I had a new place of stuff , er but since we 've been , but we had odd chairs did n't we ? |
28 | But from people who 'd brought that things to talk about . |
29 | ‘ Hear you 've got great things going on over there . ’ |
30 | But we have had to do those things . |