Example sentences of "to have [verb] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decisions of the court upon the meanings of phrases used in Acts of Parliament may come , in the course of time , to give them the quality of terms of art which Parliament may well be assumed to have intended them to bring with them when used in subsequent legislation . |
| 2 | I was a bit disappointed to hear this , I 'd have loved to have heard him say ( on a channel largely watched by scum ) ‘ I only ever wanted to play for Leeds ’ . |
| 3 | I seem to have heard her use several similar words when describing her brother . ’ |
| 4 | He said , ‘ I ought not to have tricked you like that . |
| 5 | Yes , the whole , I mean , that seems to have stopped I hope , but it was a real problem area that , I mean |
| 6 | The colleague who ought to have received it received only my accompanying note . |
| 7 | ‘ You ought not to have let her go with Rose , ’ he said reproachfully . |
| 8 | Supposed to have let me know last night again . |
| 9 | I ought never to have let it start . ’ |
| 10 | I was a fool ; I ought to have let it go at that , but I asked him why he did n't approve — and had a regular tirade ! |
| 11 | How could I have been so blind to have let you go … ? ’ |
| 12 | A relief to Léonie , not to have to observe him sitting knees crossed in the best armchair daintily sipping his apéritif , one hand going up to smooth his shining black hair . |
| 13 | He seemed to have forgotten I had tried to walk out on him fifty kilometres or so back . |
| 14 | ‘ But I would like to have seen her perform at bona fide concerts to prove her critics wrong . |
| 15 | You will have seen , with as much surprise as pleasure , a child of nine play the harpsichord like the great masters ; & what will have astonished you even more was to hear from trustworthy persons that he already played it in a superior manner three years ago ; to know that almost everything he plays is of his own composition ; to have found in all his pieces , and even in his improvisations , that character of force which is the stamp of genius , that variety which proclaims the fire of imagination & that charm which proves an assured taste ; and lastly , to have seen him perform the most difficult pieces with an ease and a facility that would be surprising even in a musician of thirty … . |
| 16 | ‘ I would like to have seen him holding us back with an old sword in his hand . ’ |
| 17 | He also came second on the day , but I 'm sure a lot of people would like to have seen him win . |
| 18 | How she would have loved to have seen him stumble like some lesser mortal . |
| 19 | Personally , I would like to have seen him play Karpov but that seems destined to remain the match that never was . |
| 20 | These were Stalin 's policies , and the leaders of many nations would have been happy to have seen him removed . |
| 21 | Although there are numerous examples of local groups undertaking practical projects which are most encouraging , I would have liked to have seen them covered in more detail . |
| 22 | On balance he 'd have preferred to have seen them take on a top world fast bowler to ease the new-ball burden on him — as indeed they intended before negotiations with Australia 's Craig McDermott broke down months before the start of the season — but sees at least one advantage in having a star batsman rather than bowler . |
| 23 | Ought to have seen them walking down North Road . |
| 24 | Finally , to the late , a long-standing member of the North East Division who would have been delighted to have seen me standing here today . |
| 25 | So if you think back now at times when you 've done a training session and you thought I ca n't understand why that did n't work , you know I worked really hard this may actually reveal something to you you did work really hard at it and you put it together just the way that you would like to receive it , but it 's not it just the way the delegates would actually have liked to have seen it done . |
| 26 | Heath did not indicate a time scale for unification , but appears to have seen it materialising even sooner than Wilson . |
| 27 | What if something like this you know if I give this to Arthur and John and say er they just joined I give them this , this personal development plan , who should it put pressure on should do , yeah cos you should be going up to them and saying well I 'm supposed to have done you know X Y Y and they go ah yeah , and then they go up with these excuses yeah . |
| 28 | Gardiner said to have said we had to get rid of him . |
| 29 | I very much enjoyed the unpretentious vocal quality of Ruth Holton though would like to have felt she had a little bit more in reserve . |
| 30 | You 're a good enough driver to have made it look like an accident . ’ |