Example sentences of "they [vb mod] to have [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , if the truth were known , they ought to have more like him . |
| 2 | They used to have that too but they do n't have that |
| 3 | They used to have that in , in er when they put |
| 4 | Her father , Ralph Dent , a somewhat excitable fellow , was a pal of Uncle 's and they used to have many animated discussions about different aspects of religion . |
| 5 | And I remember when I was a nipper , er er being up there and they had , they always had a box in the back of their caravan where they kept two or three hens , and , and , and er they used to have this game bird . |
| 6 | Er I know er perhaps I was er civil or obedient or whatever , I do n't know but er I I they u they used to have this this collection for the for supposedly for carrying the water , I do n't know . |
| 7 | And then in the old days when they used to have this body snatching , |
| 8 | They used to have some had their own blacksmiths . |
| 9 | Well all the way from , they used to come from and they used to have some sunbonnets on , I always remember they used to have the , I 'm not a dressmaker but you know a la they do n't like frills down the back that used to hang down the back and the I remember them coming round selling blocks of salt . |
| 10 | They used to have some sort of test on that . |
| 11 | They used to have some nice nighties and |
| 12 | er say er yeah within say er two days or worse still , you could it the same day actually , because they used to have those erm er Have you seen them , those an oval tin with two ends , er it was split in the middle . |
| 13 | He was stationed in an old chapel in Chuckery because the Americans once they 'd started they were putting them everywhere or anywhere they could just get to be with them before V Day they were even in little chapels , churches , outhouses anywhere they could possibly and there were guns and bits of trucks on every spot of land where they could get them the er , I 'm getting out of context I was just thinking about a tank , a First World War tank that they used to have those as well in the field gun in the er arboretum which were disappeared soon after the war they went for scrap and they came and they used , people used to have a lot of wrought iron railings as well they took those as well they came along with burners and went off to the war effort , but er like I say the Americans and of course as kids they were very generous with kids and we absolutely loved them . |
| 14 | They used to have those girls that , the girls , she became erm well she was an , she , she was in erm Rushford , you . |
| 15 | Oh they , they used to have several going through the hangers at one time they erm they probably had about six Harvards , and about nine Bostons which were , they were bigger than |
| 16 | And this Mr you see , he used to have several , in the course of twelve months , they used to have several bullocks cos he used to keep perhaps , well up to eighty to a hundred bullocks a year for fat , yeah . |
| 17 | On Fridays we 'd often go to the Royal College of Art where they used to have these great shows which went on till three or four o'clock in the morning . |
| 18 | Anyway then as I say they used to have these this back street effort and if you do it yourself you could do it with erm the enema syringe . |
| 19 | And the er if you did n't have your rubber soles which er a lot of people did n't really like , I think most people thought they were a bit effeminate , most men did anyway , and they used to have these little metal tips put on , you see , or a metal sort of cross section across the heel , that was to save your your shoes again . |
| 20 | They used to have these , I remember watching , erm , The Little Pigs . |
| 21 | And er and then there used to be some houses what er we did n't live in one of them but there used to be a lot of houses what used to be railings round , and there used to be steps and you 'd go down the steps , into the And they used to c they used to live downstairs and then well of course when you 're in the house in the side the room they used to have another flight of steps to come upstairs to a l a front room or a lounge or whatever you mind to call it . |