Example sentences of "have [verb] [pos pn] [noun] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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1 | Age Concern England has updated its factcard which gives basic statistical information about older people in the UK , covering areas such as population structure , income , housing , mobility , and health . |
2 | Labour has opposed our measures which have led to stiffer sentences , it would shackle the police with political controls and its answer to rising crime is to blame everyone except the criminal . |
3 | The navigator of a ship or plane has to tell his captain what direction to steer to reach his destination . |
4 | I also recall that at least on one or two occasions , he 'd dyed his hair which was almost unheard of in the early 60's . |
5 | Then I found her outside the kitchen door , crying , she 'd lost her shoes what with one thing and another and she was too ashamed to come back into the house . |
6 | On the whole we were an abstemious lot , but when the depression began to bite into salary rises during the early 30s , and escalating prices made living all the more precarious , some of us wondered if Tom Miller might have paid his staff what they felt to be their well-earned incremental increases by accepting a few extra advertisements . |
7 | He is said to have sent her letters which have become ‘ increasingly sexual in tone ’ , and to have phoned and visited the family 's Golders Green house . |
8 | This was met with a reply of condonation , that 's to say his behaviour in Reno had demonstrated that he had forgiven his wife whatever actions on her part had forced him to seek a divorce in the first place . |
9 | I had never been able to do that , not with such unselfconscious pleasure , perhaps because deep down I had resented his existence which was preventing me doing all the marvellous things I had intended to do in the world . |
10 | As a result Shildon had given her tasks which ought to have been easy . |
11 | The organ grinder , however , did not have time to answer , because the drunken women had pushed his organ which began to roll down the hill . |
12 | Every community , every tribe , had produced its leaders whose pronouncements , conspicuous wealth , bodyguards , cruelty , education and private armies proved more efficacious than any electoral appeal . |
13 | there were four people at the last meeting er and two others from the department a male and a female who looked after the bits of the department but I can not now remember what their names were let me just see if I 've got my notes which were written on the inside of a British Airways flight ticket come in , hi ya |
14 | I mean I 've got your address which is erm is here , am I missing any part of the address ? |
15 | But when you spend it when you 're spending your income you 're not accumulating your capital , so this person in five years time , although they 've had their income which may vary between seven and thirteen percent , their ten thousand is still ten thousand pounds , and obviously that would have devalued in real terms against inflation , which is the other problem . |
16 | We 've had our spats which have lasted a few months , but if anything , I think that sort of thing strengthens a friendship . |
17 | I ca n't tell you till we 've had our meeting what we 're gon na decide . |
18 | Pamela Churchill had to leave their house which she had to lease out to others to get income from the rent . |
19 | Rescue services arrived to find the men had abandoned their boat which was sinking and were stranded on rocks cut off by a rising tide . |
20 | Mandeville , however , had finished his search which proved just as fruitless as the previous day 's and told us to leave . |
21 | He had taken her number which he handed to the officer . |
22 | Then I asked , as we were going to go from century to century , if I could be allowed to collect a few bits of paraphernalia as we went along — odd little items that had taken my fancy which would then turn up in other stories . |
23 | ‘ Now that you 've expressed your condolences what about the Fraser girl ? ’ |
24 | He further complained about the matron , who had lost her key which he subsequently found in the door of the laundry , and ‘ seven women busily engaged among the clothes ’ . |
25 | ‘ But I felt that the fine was harsh and I had to defend my integrity which has now been upheld . ’ |
26 | Derry had an average population density of twenty-five per acre , compared with towns that had extended their boundaries which had average densities of twelve per acre or less . |
27 | I knew I had to tell my wife what was happening , but I did n't know how she would react . |
28 | These are the kinds of outlook which , from the sexual angle , have made our society what it is . |
29 | And when he comes home he calls to gather his friends and his neighbours saying to them , rejoice with me for I have found my sheep which was lost ! |
30 | For I have found my sheep which was lost . |