Example sentences of "they [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Many of those who voted against the government would not have done so had they expected an election . |
2 | Now , if they seen a miracle , if they had been there before and had seen Jesus do something like this , then it would appear that they would have ev , that Jesus would have every reason for saying , oh you faithless people ! |
3 | Assuming that Fred 's wife has accepted the dinner invitation , have they made a contract ? |
4 | Had they made a mistake ? |
5 | Had the crowd not been prepared to accept the directions of the stewards at Carlisle Square and had they made an attempt to follow the original route , there would have been a major clash with the RUC and the loyalists and large-scale violence . |
6 | Had they felt a flicker of disrespect , he wondered , dressing for a jamboree which was now more like a wake ? |
7 | Now you say well why do a U-turn I see no reason why because they done a few U-turns on the child benefit they done a U-turn , they picked it up and then blocked it . |
8 | Yeah , it 's true , you take bits of The Sweeney , yeah , they done an episode of where there 's bank raid and what they do n't want they use mask , masking tape right like that and end up . |
9 | have they got a problem or not ? |
10 | Have they got a ghost — a very clean and tidy ghost ? |
11 | And she , has , have they got a girl as well ? |
12 | Have they got a bed and all sort of thing ? |
13 | Cos it 's , I mean even his I mean have they got a shower ? |
14 | Ask them have n't they got a Guinness . |
15 | Why have n't they got a sense of proportion ? |
16 | Have have have they got a place at a . . |
17 | Have n't they got a game ? |
18 | Yeah you just said have they got a sale on ? |
19 | Now have they got a directive to look after the front now or not ? |
20 | So have n't they had a funeral ? |
21 | Have they had an argument like ? |
22 | And er they had they brought a bottle of champagne down |
23 | Then there were Heather and Katie , inseparable friends , who bolstered each other by their mutual devotion ; never had they known a Moment 's shame of friendlessness , never had they had to look for a partner in dancing or in gym , never had they walked alone from classroom to classroom , and their confidence overflowed and imposed itself upon all beholders . |
24 | And I think Amanda and Helen certainly you know there 's they found a self confidence that er feeling of what the union is all about as well you know . |
25 | Churchill was a particular hothead and , after all , if the Cabinet did n't condone what had happened , why had n't they authorised an enquiry ? |
26 | Not since the heady days of 25 years ago when the Tyrone men last won the North West senior championship have they started a season with so much promise and expectation . |
27 | Have they taken a step back in time , or are the programs they have available up-to-the-minute ? |
28 | They 've they left a message . |
29 | Had they chosen a weekday for the coup , there would have been heavy traffic at this hour and news of the roadblocks would have spread quickly throughout the country , perhaps warning one of the ministers before he could be captured … one more example of exemplary planning . |