Example sentences of "[adv] and have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deathbed scene ; the funeral ; the sadness of friends , and the smugness of certain relations who never liked you much and have outlived you ( just wait till my will is read ! ) . |
| 2 | She handed two packets and a wafer to the boy , who had finished wiping the mattresses down and had leant them up against the wall to dry . |
| 3 | They had already put the beds down and had to move them . ’ |
| 4 | He had gone up as usual to turn Willie 's lamp down and had found him sitting up in bed with one of his library books lying open on his knees . |
| 5 | With 115 Squadron at Marham , after doing the conversion course , I was part of the crew that took WF562 down to Odiham for the Coronation Review of the RAF , but what was not mentioned was the cleaning of the aircraft using tins of ‘ Duraglit ’ by air and ground crew before we went , only to fly through a rain storm on the way down and having to do it all over again , when we arrived . |
| 6 | Held , allowing the appeal , that , where a creditor knew that security was being taken for the benefit of a debtor from a surety who was likely to be influenced by and to have some degree of reliance on the debtor , the creditor should seek to ensure that unfair advantage was not taken of the surety ; that , if the creditor failed to do so and the surety 's consent to the transaction was procured by the debtor 's undue influence or material misrepresentation or the surety lacked an adequate understanding of the nature and effect of the transaction , the security would be unenforceable ; that the bank knew that the defendants were husband and wife and that the wife was being asked to provide security for the husband 's business and was likely to rely on his judgment , and they should have ensured that she understood the nature and effect of the document which she was asked to sign ; and that , since the bank had failed to do so and had left it to the husband to explain the transaction , so that as a result of the husband 's misrepresentation the wife entered into the charge on the misunderstanding that her liability was limited to £60,000 , they could not enforce the charge against the wife save to the extent of £60,000 ( post , pp. 620C–G , 622F — 623C , D–F , 635G — 636F ) . |
| 7 | We spent a wonderful week together and have agreed we wo n't leave it another eight years before we meet again . |
| 8 | I said I thought it too valuable to wear constantly and had put it in my dressing-table drawer . |
| 9 | it was nothing for you to have the er sole of your sh shoe flapping off and having to wear 'em till the p there was a little man that used to mend the shoes in Hirael there and you 'd go to him and he 'd put a couple of nails , never charge you for it you know . |
| 10 | A policeman had come while I was out and had asked her to tell me to call at his house as soon as I got back . |
| 11 | It transpired the reason why I was put on the works was because there was another woman on the works with the same surname who 'd gone to Holloway for her appeal and they thought she 'd come back and had got us mixed up . |
| 12 | Taureg had done well and had received her just and sincere due , but this was tot time , and on board the depot ship Omega , first things came first . |
| 13 | She liked the people — many of whom she knew well , and at least as importantly — many of whom knew her well and had known her since early childhood , before the mark of fame had set her apart . |
| 14 | Mr MacConachie took over Sherwoods 12 years ago and has built it up from a 34-man , £25m. business , to one which now employs 125 . |
| 15 | Bob Tomlinson designed the material 24 years ago and has used it ever since . |
| 16 | He and his wife , both artists , renovated a house , sent their children to school there and have survived it , not only in the crowded summers , but in the chilly winters when the place can get as cold as the Cotswolds without the central heating . |
| 17 | Well it on my doorstep and that makes sense to use it , so I sort of wriggle down there and have to keep me out of er Southampton er Boat Show . |
| 18 | They revealed he had been seriously injured in a knife attack at his home four months earlier and had urged them to drop their inquiries . |
| 19 | It makes us look impressive , which we are n't because we did n't know the half of it either and had to look it all up . |
| 20 | It sucked us in again and has cost us dear . |
| 21 | I get a bit dizzy again and have to take it easy , so what I do is I walk with one arm against the shop windows and that , so I do n't fall over . |
| 22 | Clough has already been approached privately and has confirmed he will accept the honour . |
| 23 | ‘ He signed a long-term contract only recently and has made it quite clear he is very happy here . |
| 24 | He has been ill recently and has found it very hard to cope with his children . |
| 25 | Mine seem to vary — I was given both a biography of Nancy Reagan , a quite old hardback of TV critical reviews and articles by Clive James and Muriel Spark 's autobiography ( about her childhood in Edinburgh ) recently and have enjoyed them all in different ways . |