Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] have [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is planned to establish close links between the new Institute and universities , particularly in the north , with whom discussions have already taken place . |
| 2 | And my employers have twice asked me to stay on . ’ |
| 3 | At last I understood the fanaticism which during my schooldays had always struck me as so forced . |
| 4 | The lessons on the causes and remedies of worry were most beneficial and the psychology of using your mind in order to create a change in the body , which came through in most of the classes , helped to reduce the constant tensions in my mind , with the result that I am a much less tense person and a lot of my worries have just vanished . |
| 5 | My ears had certainly pricked up when Sally mentioned Mike Martinez . |
| 6 | I mean , my legs have rarely seen a Bic razor you know , I 'm gon na wear a pair of shorts in the summer , I might shave 'em , but I |
| 7 | I 've just chap , one of my chaps has just come back off a three days , confined spaces , responsible person course . |
| 8 | Verona was far away and I had never lived away from home ; besides , I was not sure that my parents had ever contemplated the possibility that I might do so . |
| 9 | My nails have recently started to flake at the ends . |
| 10 | At one time or another my guests have all suffered the slings and arrows of outrageous critics |
| 11 | ‘ I must admit at that time I had little sympathy for the victims , having heard gruesome evidence at court , but my feelings have now changed . |
| 12 | My strangers had all become my family . |
| 13 | My favourites have definitely got to be those which flower early in January and February . |
| 14 | The boat will be launched early next year , but I must maintain the position that I and my predecessors have always maintained — that we do not disclose any further details in the House . |
| 15 | The real , open rows , my sisters have since told me , came later and when I was away from home . |
| 16 | ‘ Come , sir , my charges have only to give bail against their appearance at the Assize Court . |
| 17 | Come the following Sunday , therefore , I returned to the site alone and noticed that my friends had indeed given the field a careful search , for much of the soil was flattened by footprints . |
| 18 | My friends have also made it difficult for me , but the world has n't come to an end . ’ |
| 19 | The people that I want to have as my friends have never seen me . |
| 20 | ‘ But my sessions gradually increased and my double-session intensified systematically until my weekends have also become involved and I am now on seven days a week . ’ |
| 21 | My standards have definitely dropped since I 've been at home with the baby . |
| 22 | Fortunately , my yells had already alerted the neighbours , who called the police on my behalf . |
| 23 | Er most of my points have actually dried up now , sir , in view of what Mr Cunnane has said , and also Mr Jewitt , erm I do actually , I would try to emphasize a point that the people who are proposing new settlements in this location have judiciously avoided the question of need this afternoon , well I think we we almost came to the point this morning that the shortfall was nine hundred and reducing almost on a month by month basis , er one or two quick points I would like to pick up , er in view of the erm small nature or the shortfall in housing supply that we see over the next fifteen years , I can not accept that to avoid the new settlement option would be prejudicial to greenbelt objectives , erm the housing land supply allocations are almost there , there are plans to run through which will un almost inevitably allocate additional sites inside the inner edge of the greenbelt boundary and outside the outer edge of the greenbelt boundary , but both within Greater York , which are bound to assist in making up the shortfall of provision , and probably , if I suspect rightly , would actually exceed it , erm erm I agree with Mr Cunnane on the question of the alternative expansion of existing towns or settlements , the same point really , we 're almost there anyway , the op that option is already there , it 's not that it might be there , it is it is there at the moment , er it 's not a clear expression of local preference , and I would also point out the option of the environmental improvements under the P P G criteria you asked us to look at , erm whether it 's a thousand houses , two thousand , two and a half thousand , whether it has a bowling alley , or a ten pin bowling alley , and a B and Q , and a , probably a Tesco as well , this form of development will not sit comfortably in open countryside , almost , wherever it 's put within the Greater York area , I defy anyone to produce a site where one can satisfactorily put er such a massive form of urban development and suggest it 's a positive environmental improvement . |
| 24 | ‘ My clothes have always stayed on except when I have a bath , ’ she laughed . |
| 25 | This is to inform you all that me and my Companions have Unanamously agreed and likewise made Oath to Each other that if There is not a speedy Altaration made for the Good of the poore that you have corn thinking to make your fortunes of shall have it burnt to the Ground whether it Be in Stacks or Barns for the fire that took place Last Week was but the begining of your Troble , we know every Stack of Corn about this Country , and Every Barn that hath Corn concealed in it for the Purpos of starving the Poore But we are Determind if thare is to Be Starvation it shall be a General thing not a parcial one for both Gentle and Simple shall Starve if any Do . |
| 26 | I remember I was due at one in the afternoon , but he was so busy that he did n't manage to get me till nine in the evening , but which time all my nerves had thankfully evaporated , and I guess I sang pretty well as a result . |
| 27 | They and their values had also forfeited the right to exist . |
| 28 | Its activities have since increased substantially to include telecasting and communication training . |
| 29 | ‘ Thank you , ’ she answered , hiding beneath a pleasant smile of her own as she went to the desk , that her heartbeats had suddenly picked up speed . |
| 30 | The Compact will quickly lose its credibility if the only jobs on offer are those which employers have traditionally found hard to fill . |