Example sentences of "they have [vb pp] this " in BNC.

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1 And they were not having anybody in the mine , with a watch , who could let people know exactly what the time was , and in other words , create a situation where the men might go home before they 'd completed this particular task .
2 Once they 'd realized this , the villagers came to her often with their problems .
3 I had the nasty feeling they 'd done this before .
4 They 'd heard this awful racket you see and they 'd thought it was me coming and falling or something on the stairs .
5 After the North Vietnamese revealed that they were able to sustain erm a w er their war in er erm the south it seemed regardless of what , what the United States could do to them , er after they 'd revealed this in the Tet offensive of nineteen sixty eight , then President Johnson announced he would not be standing for re-election , and that was a significant admission of political defeat and if you remember , well you probably wo n't remember but you certainly should 've read about it , President Nixon was returned with a , a majority er er on the platform of ending the Vietnam war .
6 After the North Vietnamese revealed that they were able to sustain erm a w er their war in er erm the south it seemed regardless of what , what the United States could do to them , er after they 'd revealed this in the Tet offensive of nineteen sixty eight , then President Johnson announced he would not be standing for re-election , and that was a significant admission of political defeat and if you remember , well you probably wo n't remember but you certainly should 've read about it , President Nixon was returned with a , a majority er er on the platform of ending the Vietnam war .
7 They 'd taken this information back .
8 But it was very premature , and I 'm very I was very sorry that they 'd taken this step , but very , very pleased when I saw the result coming out , and I 'm do congratulate them on their common sense there that they were prepared to put the opting out aside and were looking seriously and sensibly into the tertiary college consultations .
9 They 'd picked this house without saying a word to him .
10 Cos they 'd had this meal .
11 No , not precisely I , I was a bit too young then , I , I remember all the songs about her Amy wonderful Amy and all those and oh and when she married Jim I was very much in but I could n't actually say I remembered her crashing at Walsall The erm you could , yeah , when I came home from work one Monday afternoon my nan said this eighty eight had gone over very low , and we , we heard that they 'd dropped this landmine this same aircraft had dropped this landmine that had gone under the gas holder at the gas works , in Road and the , they had some rescue workers from the A R P to get it out they never even bothered calling for the Royal Engineers , but the situation was that landmines used to come down on parachutes , and they used to slide into places which were inaccessible but anyway , they relied on the local Walsall A R P to get them out .
12 And they 'd got this eggshell in the bottom anyway and away it went .
13 I du n no , they get in on a Friday night he said by the time we 've cashed up , when I got there they 'd got this round coffee table in the middle of the room similar to that brass one what I 'm but it 's an old tin thing it is sitting in the middle of the room there was a little bag of money there a little bag of money there and a bag of money there that 's Geoff 's money that 's petrol money that 's five hundred pound .
14 Th th the final the final sort of sick joke was the fact that erm having having disposed of the fingers to the theatre , the hospital they 'd got this box of ice lollies so they proceeded then to give them to people !
15 They 'd bought this enormous house , Four Winds , which used to be the local manor or something .
16 And they 'd bought this mortgage and their repayment was something like about I du n no a hundred and eighty pound a month .
17 But there was a house on this repossession and it was sort of like just a sort of young couple and they 'd bought this house and it was like a two bedroom house and they 'd done up beautiful .
18 Would they have done this in the knowledge that they were guilty ?
19 Jim Bob says that no way would they have done this if it had been their money , and hopes that everyone got the joke .
20 So there undoubtedly a temptation to think , well let's not bother about that , let's pick them up when they are two years old and they 've survived this particularly hazardous first period .
21 The structure plan is essentially about where jobs and housing should be , not what sort of jobs and housing , and they 've made this submission to the structure plan .
22 She is tickling them , pretending to be a fish ; the little girls respond fiercely , their hands jab at hers , they snap open and shut trying to catch Feeny 's in the water , they are laughing , they do n't need to hear every word , they 've heard this story before .
23 agreed that they 've lent this money out , but it 's bounced back you see , it 's bouncing back on them , and this , everything 's bouncing back on everybody now , but it seems
24 Paul Bodin says that Millwall are the best team they 've played this season
25 Well since that fracas with the Grand National that they 've er that they 've missed this .
26 Anyway , they 've gone this hour . ’
27 ‘ No , but they 've done this before ’ he replied , with a huge smile .
28 because they 've done this course
29 They 've done this sort of programme before , quite often .
30 That , that 's open to the general public but where I stand you have to have a membership card to go in there now , and er you pay two pound before the season started and er local traders give you a discount and things erm it 's just one way of er segregating the supporters if you like , but there does n't seem to be so much trouble since they 've done this , but at the same time there does n't seem to be as much atmosphere
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