Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] have [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Or somebody has stood up and done their best for their particular community or somebody 's stood up and done their best to Or has moved to somewhere .
2 Or somebody has stood up and done their best for their particular community or somebody 's stood up and done their best to Or has moved to somewhere .
3 So you 're doing exactly what we were telling you to do a few weeks ago , that you had to er take money out of reserves or you had to cut down on the level of services if you were to avoid putting that thirty four pounds on the council tax bills this year .
4 Sometimes if it 's completely wrong you start over , or you have to get in and actually wade into the paper and do some design work on it , but the other thing is allowing a certain sense of experimentation .
5 Eh she was away I think when , or she 'd gone out when called in upon here a fortnight ago .
6 Either he had to go up to the Broken Hill Ironworks at Newcastle or she had to go down to Canberra to see some official about tariffs or quotas or immigration levels .
7 Either that or she 's run out of schools to send him to .
8 Because older people often relate events to " When I was six " rather than to a given date , there is a need to build up a framework of background dates and information ( a time-line ) about the person interviewed and his family , and the places he or she has lived in .
9 People who had had experience of the National Assembly , where much the same procedures were followed , or who had picked up the style from televised broadcasts of it , were at a decided advantage .
10 They may be good business for surveyors , but they are a waste of money for those buyers who are unsuccessful or who have to pull out for one reason or another .
11 Yet it is not uncommon for people who can not get to sleep , or who have woken up , to get up in the middle of the night and to make themselves a snack because they are hungry .
12 Anyone who has visited a newspaper office in the last five years with expectations from cinematic memories of Citizen Kane or who has struggled back from the newsagent on a Sunday morning with a sample of what is laughably offered as a ‘ leisurely read ’ will know that much has changed .
13 Similarly a plate of biscuits may not contain enough for ‘ one each ’ and children would not know until each had taken one or they had run out .
14 The York stream is either stagnant or it has dried up completely .
15 A more substantial objection is why neither Karen nor I had dived in to try and save Dennis .
16 It was late in the day and nothing had led up to it .
17 Tony and me have come down here again .
18 His a terrible , so we did n't go near him right through on the playing field , and then Katherine , I found to get , I sat , found a way to get them near Matthew and then Katherine said , I tickled him on the back , and I 'd kept on doing that . .
19 and I 'd written down
20 I always knew how much he earned , because he used to give me his pay note and I 'd to go down and collect it .
21 You see we divide our time between London and Cornwall and I 'd stayed up late to watch the film with only one light burning .
22 I 'd have dithered and I 'd have got tired and I 'd gone off of
23 I 'd dithered , and I 'd got tired and I 'd gone off and been
24 Me , I I mean , I 've done I 've done no work today because I went out to collect some stuff of a friend this morning and by the time I came in it was quarter past ten and I 'd gone out at ten to nine so I 'd missed the schools
25 Pat : He was six months old and I 'd gone down for his second immunisation and I mean the doctor I went to see was a family doctor — I 've known him since I was a baby — and he just , he was looking at him and he just said , ‘ Is your husband Chinese ? ’
26 but for some reason we 'd been to Gateshead , and I 'd looked up food processors in the Argos catalogue
27 He 'd been there first , waiting , and I 'd walked up to the carefully prominent bait and presented him with a perfect target , a broad back in a scarlet sweater , an absolute cinch .
28 I thought that being pregnant had been a dream and I 'd woken up .
29 about ten past one , well I had indigestion all night and I could feel it , and we 'd had our tea and I thought oh I do n't know , but I went to bed feeling alright and suddenly I woke up I thought oh my god I 'm gon na be sick , I come running down stairs , but you know I was , I was sick but I know I had n't finished and I 'd sat down and I was sick three times .
30 Yes , Sally says we 'll do it , we 'll change it in the car alright , just as I was saying we had erm , we had roast dinner , Charlotte do n't aggravate him , we had roast lamb , erm and I 'd washed up by two o'clock
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