Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He should have referred it to Management and Personnel over in Great George Street and let the Security Division sort it out .
2 You do n't have to like it in ten years ’ time .
3 Presumably the library should at least have highlighted it in some way such as printing it in red , on the front of the delivery note , perhaps with a large red hand pointing to it .
4 For all she knows , the social services could have given me to another family .
5 He seemed obtuse , as she felt by this time that she had more than cancelled out any slight encouragement she might have given him at first .
6 His father would have given them to Oxfam , or to a jumble sale .
7 Now erm once again I 'm relying on the information that Norman would have given you in describing how we go about setting the assignments up .
8 On behalf of BAIE SCOTLAND , renewed thanks for all the help you have given us by providing such a useful series of seminars .
9 If anything , by the end of the nineteenth century it was the expanding Polish population of the partition areas that needed living space , and the German Ostflucht might well have given it to them had it not been that Germany desperately needed to maintain the spluttering fiction of the drive to the east to divert and subvert internal political pressures .
10 And if the stranger had come to ask for his two pounds back , my sister would gladly have given it to him .
11 ‘ Who could have given it to her ?
12 Fair enough I must say I 'd have given it to Whitlow myself but it does n't really matter as far a Leicester fans are concerned as long as they can hold on here for another two minutes now .
13 I should n't have given it to you .
14 Now originally he would have given it to the servers who would have taken it out here .
15 No , he 'd have given it to her at the hospital .
16 ‘ I 'll have given it for someone else who needs it just as badly , ’ Belinda finished for him .
17 We 'll have to treat it as a
18 ‘ You must have hated him for what he did . ’
19 In terms of a planning process Anne was talking about , you 'll have to forgive me for being relatively new to Oxfordshire and coming from an area where we had a planning system which was largely the one I was describing , and the planning role that I saw I wanted to develop was very much already mentioned which was actually going round to small groups of people , to the local caring groups on a much more informal basis , and getting their contribution about that and then feeding it back into the system , which you say is there in a sense .
20 ‘ You might have heard me on the radio , ’ she said .
21 But if I had called out you would then have heard me across the stones .
22 He must have heard her at the door .
23 ‘ I think I may have heard it as a bedtime story when I was a small child . ’
24 He tells us — largely as he must have heard it from the horse 's mouth — the history of programmed machines , the development of McCarthy 's own interest in combining human common sense with the brute number-crunching force of early computers , and how this led to his own contributions , perhaps the best-known of which is the invention of LISP , now the standard programming language of artificial intelligence .
25 They 'd have heard it from Mary Donovan .
26 But could he have heard it from this room ?
27 My friend must have heard it from him , and after you left remembered and telephoned me .
28 Green weeds and barnacles were thick on them , and whales might have saluted them in passing .
29 And if Thomas had been any older I do n't know quite how I would have explained it to him .
30 His 123 came out of 165 off 162 deliveries in 211 minutes ; a few months earlier in Australia he had run himself out on 99 in his desperation to reach the magic figure , but one would never have guessed it from the effortless way he swept there now .
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