Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 That , wrote Harsnet , is part of the reason why I have chosen glass and not canvas or wood , that is why in my notes I have called it a delay in glass , which is to say a refusal of shit .
2 there 's a thing on one of my cloths I 've got some on
3 Therefore , for all my reasons I have chosen to display , I conclude that Mark Antony is a first class example of ‘ Things are not always being as they seem . ’
4 Is that one of my dust-sheets you 've had over him ? "
5 No being what I thought I was a man in those days I was n't really interested in them , but I know there was competitions and er I believe there was different numbers posted on windows and if you got the right number you got a prize but I remember Palfry Park I 'm having trouble with my eyes I 've got over-active tear ducts and
6 Oh I 've got , I 've got ta really clean out my pockets I 've got so much crap .
7 On a couple of my basses I 've got Alembic pickups and ideally they have to go into Alembic circuitry .
8 During my travels I have come across many keen , enthusiastic members .
9 ‘ Through my studies I have come to understand that the way humans view animals like primates in a negative light is wrong .
10 I have crossed deserts , visited fabulous cities , and in my journeys I have amassed many secrets and mysteries ! ’
11 In my teens I had lived precariously on the lip of first class rugby by virtue of knowing every trick in the canon , evil and otherwise , by being a bad bad loser , but chiefly and perhaps only because I was very nippy off the mark .
12 Ever since I reached my teens I have suffered with cellulite .
13 My friends who had died in my cause .
14 I asked my friends who have had au pairs what they 'd expected of them in the kitchen .
15 Okay now I 've finished my commas I 've finished the sentence now what do I do now right full stop .
16 But in the mean time my wages I 've had last week have been spent
17 A great big hand must go to all the officers , men , Marines and to the wonderful Wrens of the HMS Eaglet , especially the Wren who broke ranks and helped me to fix my medals which had come adrift from the bar .
18 I 've heard myself say it an awful lot of the time , so one of my colleagues who 's done one I 've I 've nicked his er
19 They are going to have to compete for jobs , even in the UK , with their contemporaries who have trained elsewhere in Europe and who are competent to work in English .
20 The slits in the sides of their throats which had originated as filtering mechanisms , were walled with thin blood vessels so that they also served as gills .
21 To his horror Henry saw that as he had been brushing her teeth he had started to grip her neck , hard .
22 Far from improving the working of the economy , with their policies they have stopped the economy from working for many families and firms throughout the land .
23 I will tell the Minister what his Government have done ; by their policies they have turned the west midlands from a productive landscape into an industrial desert .
24 He often brought her scraps he had filched from the instructors ' table .
25 Within a few years of this last attempt by an emperor to rally the Roman empire to paganism , a Greek bishop could speak of Julian 's pagan revival as a misguided attempt to introduce ‘ novelties ’ in place of the traditional religion ; but at much the same time in the West , Christians were still regarded as outside the mainstream of respectable upper-class culture , as the foolish minority who rejected the wise and hallowed traditions of their forefathers which had made Rome great .
26 But perhaps the most staggering inch loss of all was from her thighs which have reduced by an amazing 5½ inches each !
27 With hindsight , it was inevitable my application to continue full-time study would be refused , for in their eyes I had wandered long enough in the margins and so my hierarchy now ordered that I return to the basics of uniform police duties .
28 There was a sheen of elation in her eyes which had widened , sparkling , at the word magic .
29 Has there ever been a tennis player that has written in to say ‘ thank you ’ to their fans who have stood by them through all their traumas and their losses , who have stood for hours in the rain or slept out in the streets to get a look at their idols ?
30 It has proposed a community-based programme of punishment but in order to sell this to both the judiciary and its supporters it has constructed around it a rhetoric of toughness .
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