Example sentences of "have [verb] [conj] they [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A Swedish examination of two former Soviet nuclear power stations has concluded that they are in a dangerously unsafe condition .
2 But so far no one has determined whether they are of the type that produces the trichothecene toxins .
3 Last nights looks good tho … having said that they are at full strength … ‘ cept for Barnes .
4 The islands were well-known for their beauty to the passengers of the steamships passing up and down the Straits , but few of those who leant on their ship 's rail on sultry moonlit evenings , gazing out at the serene islands could ever have conceived that they were to be the site of some of the most catastrophic events that the world has ever seen .
5 Er I , I was a messenger for a time for the er , we lived in Lane and I was a messenger for a time with the erm A R P headquarters in Drive , now when my uncle got married and he had two children and I 'd , they were issuing gas masks and I had to go down and fetch a gas mask for his daughter and they were great big ones that used to envelope the whole babies with a bellows on the side that the mothers used to have to pump when they were in them , thank goodness we never had to use them and erm
6 Their wounds had healed and they were in full flesh again , frisking by the riverbank when they were disembarked to graze .
7 I was not allowed to play when Mum and Dad were in because they could n't stand the din , so I had to wait until they were down the pub to enjoy myself .
8 An aeroplane , carrying over five hundred passengers , had reported that they were under attack .
9 Maybe Mademoiselle Rabier was the Claudine who had phoned when they were in Paris ?
10 They 've done and they 're on their second thing .
11 So , there 's strong underpinnings with what they 've got and they are in the right areas of the market .
12 By June 6 about 300 such detainees were being held under light security in Addis Ababa , and the interim government had stated that they were to be tried in the presence of international observers .
13 It was an important time for them ; they had to prove that they were on target and ready to execute their task successfully .
14 Where this is the case men have thought that they were in touch with reality .
15 Now I could write a book on Workers I have known and they are worth a mention here , because I can not think of any other branch of agriculture , but organics , where people will almost pay to work for you .
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