Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [pron] have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I 've never been on the course so I 've never had a police dog .
2 Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time .
3 When he carried the tray back he had already poured his own glass and drunk half of it .
4 Eventually , he was too weak to make his way to the stream of water and , when he had sparingly drunk the supply he had collected in his flask , he could only lie still on the rough rock where he had finally stumbled and fallen .
5 So sorry can I just ask , so in effect you have n't shifted your ground from the view which you expressed in paragraph three point six of your submission where you 've just confirmed in fact that you 'd rather have a proper or the ability to make a sort of proper measured allocations , part of which would make provision or allow the facility to cater for major inward investment ?
6 And it slopes towards the window so I 've actually taken the measurement nearest the erm windows itself to be on the safe side .
7 on to the pub so I have n't got any window at the back .
8 If they apply the law incorrectly they have not performed their duty correctly and judicial review is available to correct their error of law so that they may make their decision upon a proper understanding of the law .
9 A second later he had neatly kicked her right stirrup out .
10 Two right so on the bottom now we 've just got one times one which is one and on the top we 've got one times twelve times two what does that come to ?
11 They , it 's always argued that the parish councils are closest to local people , they had an out and out objection from the Parish Council initially they have subsequently written to me twice in November moderating that position and saying subject to safeguards they they no longer have an outright objection .
12 It 's the first session when they have actually identified some of the strands that you are going to pursue and then subsequently looking is framed by that decision .
13 FEW people outside Skinningrove have heard of the Tom Leonard Mining Museum yet they 've just received an SOS from a remote Bulgarian monastery asking for food parcels .
14 I mean you , if you 're sent to do a certain job now you 've just got to go and do it .
15 Ronni was suddenly grateful that just a moment ago she 'd already had this conversation .
16 And for a moment there she 'd actually thought him capable of humanity .
17 And it had been the experience of that war that convinced Richard Cobden of ‘ the utter uselessness of raising one 's voice in opposition to war when it has once begun . ’
18 Let's take it from the point where you have essentially broke the door down .
19 Even in medical school it had inhibited her to the point where she had even had serious doubts about whether she would be able to continue her studies , simply because , unlike many of her senior colleagues , she had never quite managed to acquire the kind of detachment that was so necessary sometimes to become a doctor .
20 But in industrial countries in particular — or in countries that abut industrial countries — the rain has been growing steadily more acidic in recent decades , to the point where it has already done severe damage to ancient buildings and statues , where it is has virtually destroyed vast numbers of trees in continental Europe ( notably Germany ) and killed most of the life , including the fish and crayfish , in many of the lakes and rivers of Scandinavia .
21 He was wearing a navy sweater and a light-coloured shirt and blue jeans , and her heart lurched because time shrank to the moment when she had finally walked away from him , one autumn morning , early , with their love already an awful deadweight in her memory .
22 When I worked er for in the mid eighties , we had been through a period where we 'd always taken the cheapest tender .
23 This was the Act of Confinement which forbade Dissenters from coming within five miles of a city or corporation or the place where they had formerly ministered .
24 Cats hate to bury their faeces in a place where they have recently done so .
25 Many years later , married and with small children , I was to live in a house with a garden which had a gate into Green Walk , the only place where I 've actually seen a nightingale .
26 This was the place where he had almost bowled Anna over many months before and where he enjoyed riding the horse at breakneck speed , disregarding anyone else who might chance to be on the path .
27 It was precisely the sort of place where she had always imagined he would live .
28 Not since she had walked down her path on that evening when it had all begun had she felt such a sure and unmistakeable feeling of threat and menace .
29 At exactly the juncture where one has probably completed the historic destiny of most humans — to wit , to have worked and to have raised a family — and one is contemplating , we hope , a constructive future , the door swings tightly shut .
30 Since I find novelists tend to say it better than sociologists , let me quote from one who seems to have anticipated a good deal of what was to come after the period when we had never had it so good :
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