Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So maybe it was somewhere on mat land me chopper has put down . |
| 2 | And he was going again , but when he wanted his clothes to go my mother had cut them up and burnt them ! |
| 3 | ‘ I would n't want my clients to have to make the decision and feel guilty about saying no . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I lay down for a rest after lunch and was about to drift into sleep when there was a definite pop inside me , which made me think my waters had broken . |
| 5 | After the initial decision to continue my trip had come the fight to quell bitterness . |
| 6 | Erm well it makes sense but I 'm , I 'm glad you cos I mean my bonuses have gone down , I mean they have n't gone up then why is that ? |
| 7 | After an hour or so of that Malm changed his tack and wanted to know whom Stephen had met on that morning walk , everything he had seen . |
| 8 | So I drive back , pig out on a hi-cal breakfast , devour Sunday paper trash , wander home , hug the pillow you lay on , find a blonde hair or two , grin like an idiot , realise my hangover 's gone , work like a trooper all afternoon , sip a little brandy come early evening , and raise my glass to your very good health . |
| 9 | No I have n't they even a they even say my dad 's got an accent whereas |
| 10 | phoned up the funeral arranger and say my mum 's died , |
| 11 | I come home to find my half-brother has commandeered my house for his party , and now my assistant tells me to take a bath . ’ |
| 12 | I expect my job 's gone now . |
| 13 | After I turned the engine off and opened the door , I found my legs had turned to blancmange and moulded themselves into a sitting position . |
| 14 | With regard to the first lies my group has come to the conclusion that there is a way in which the employment development budget can be augmented to specifically reserve at least the part of the current posish provision provided by the cooperative development erm we stand by our opinion that there are ways in which that service can be more efficiently administered that this is a sensible way forward . |
| 15 | As they approached , Corbett realised the fortifications of Earlston were a square tower of pleasing proportions within a stockade or peel which Corbett had seen many times on his journeys into Scotland . |
| 16 | there 's a woman down there she 's got a , this two bedroom place her son 's gone to Canada . |
| 17 | Thanks very much , and if you er were to er , accidentally lose some files , you would know which files have gone missing . |
| 18 | The process of counting is a proficient one and a sufficient number of results are usually announced within a few hours of the close of the polls to know which party has won the election . |
| 19 | The ceiling had the creamy colour of a pub and everything in the place smelled ; it was always a simple matter to discover which files had passed through James 's hands , just by sniffing them . |
| 20 | TAMARA Kennerley awoke yesterday morning to discover her ex-boyfriend had become the world 's most powerful man . |
| 21 | In an intriguing story of middle-class values poisoned by lies and deception , Jean was to discover her husband had frittered away their entire lifetime 's savings on his other woman . |
| 22 | Simplifying their lifestyle has made a tremendous impact on the Woolleys . |
| 23 | If business leaders , who say their companies have benefited from previous privatisations , do not support such changes why should anybody else be expected to ? |
| 24 | Magistrates who are unused in public at least are criticizing the police , they say their policy has gone too far . |
| 25 | Such activity might be seen as part of the ‘ 15% free time ’ which most R & D directors say their staff have to work on their personal interests . |
| 26 | Say her sister 's called Sophia |
| 27 | She even started making other arrangements so she would n't just end up sitting at home staring at the phone and forcing herself not to ring him and say her plans had changed and she was free after all . |
| 28 | After walking the dog late that night , Mrs Betty Ryder was concerned to find her husband had left . |
| 29 | MEMBERS of Parliament are being canvassed by the New Statesman , the weekly left-wing magazine , to find which books have influenced them . |
| 30 | Fourth , structure ( 47 ) for the clausal adjective follows just the same general intensional pattern as will be needed for sentences which contain not an adjective but a ( non-finite ) verb phrase : ( 61 ) Leonard proved this theorem to rival the Nomination theorem in its scope Atkins will guarantee her picture to have fetched $100,000 at its last sale 4.7 It seems permissible to agree , in this case , that we do have good grounds for accepting that the adjectives are understood as part of a structure felt to be a clause , of which the preceding noun phrase would be the subject . |