Example sentences of "his family have [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , his family had instructed a solicitor to represent him . |
| 2 | We could just see the hazy point where , in that August of 1883 , the Dutch administrator of south Sumatra and his family had observed the tidal wave rise inexorably 150 feet right up to the veranda of his residence , pause , and withdraw again , taking some of his flowerpots , half the hillside , and the entire town with its population of some 800 people . |
| 3 | Archbishop of the second great German province , Cologne , his family had combined the secular and the ecclesiastical princedom for some time . |
| 4 | Once , trying to resist his Destiny , Duroc had studied for the priesthood , but the vocation of his family had outweighed the call of Rome . |
| 5 | His family have maintained a constant bedside vigil and his mother , Patricia , said : ‘ Michael 's favourite teams are Manchester United and Darlington . |
| 6 | A dying man and his family have won a temporary reprieve from eviction . |