Example sentences of "[pers pn] by have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There will come a time , Creggan , when you will learn that the fretting here in these Cages when you think the world has passed you by has taught you more than all the flights , and kills , and territories you may have made or seen . |
| 2 | I 've enjoyed having you here , and in a small way it will sort of thank David , make it up to him by having his granddaughter to stay . |
| 3 | Ferdinando surprised her by having someone write a letter for him towards the end of March which made it plain that Mrs Browning had fared no better in Rome than in Siena and was very ill . |
| 4 | When Amy Moyle , the wife of Josias Clarke , died in 1631 her husband decided to petrify his last memory of her by having cut a supine effigy , which showed his wife in her shroud . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's his birthday , Monsieur Armand , but I 'm afraid we were spoiling it by having a political discussion . ’ |
| 6 | The diet was too severe and I broke it by having eggs and fish . |
| 7 | ‘ The finest views are from the bottom , and at some places a little above it , but few dare venture to the bottom particularly those females whose pedestrian excursions have chiefly been upon level ground ; nay the male sex are often appalled with a view of the way , and many a Bond-street gentleman , in his stable costume , would rather hazard his neck four-in-hand , than risk it by having his arms precariously supported by the twigs and branches he may find in his way to the gulph below . ’ |
| 8 | You can see how Dorothy Sayers did it by having the victim being supposed to be actively painting when in fact he was dead , and it is by using some such piece of lateral thinking , making the victim provide the alibi in this instance , that the trick is probably most easily brought off . |
| 9 | I managed to avoid a lot of it by having some tasks of my own . |
| 10 | You do it by having very high inflation . |
| 11 | It seems if we agree to these new constituents coming through , we 'll only do it by having additional buildings which are utterly wasteful and quite honestly Mr Deputy Speaker , I think you 'll your constituents a very distressed indeed about the waste , the fraud and the mismanagement of the E C , of course Sir . |
| 12 | in fact erm we only managed to get away with it by having the one |
| 13 | This is a general facility we might like to write in which we would allow us to work like that on any job there is n't for some reason a job , a good reason why a kick-in procedure ca n't be followed , that we deal with it by having em , in the master job file which states that , states the deliberate erm , position rather than an accident . |
| 14 | If you noticed copes with his hands by pushing them behind his back , copes with them by having her papers in her hand . |
| 15 | If we come into line with Europe , le Europe will soon be putting pressure on us by having a common policy and the policy to save fossil er burning of fossil fuels is international . |