Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] thing have " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are all prone , especially when we are children , to assume that things have always been as we find them , and that they will never change . |
| 2 | Everyone has his own story of being ignored when requesting information and of being left uncertain what to do when things have gone wrong , such as connections lost . |
| 3 | But in this respect too there is good reason to believe that things have recently begun to go seriously wrong : |
| 4 | The fact that old Stasi agents are still in positions of influence , doing well financially out of reunification , has led many East Germans to fear that things have not changed . |
| 5 | Every so often senior level people must go to files to check that things have been correctly , you need to continue to do it , , Action Divisional Quality Managers . |
| 6 | He says that he 's advised the farm owner that conditions are n't up to scratch , he says he 'll return to check that things have been put right . |
| 7 | This kind of information is difficult to acquire after things have gone out of general use and was often not recorded in the past because it was taken for granted . |
| 8 | On the other hand , you can have something like the gang of four in China that creates such tensions and anxieties in the society and so many people get to feel that things have gone from bad to worse , that you get a shake up and change in the regime . |