Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] with " in BNC.
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| 61 | He was pleased to see how well they had all mixed , even though they had admittedly come together with a common purpose . |
| 62 | Decisions decisions decisions — I 've never made any decisions on my own before , I 've just gone along with what everyone said . |
| 63 | Wow , he plays drums — multi-talented ! ’ and you 've just grown up with it and it 's no big deal . |
| 64 | By now it was dark , with just two small desk lamps throwing clear-cut areas of light : one at a typist 's table halfway down the room where Maxim had finally met up with a pint of cold lager , one at the desk where Dann was listening on the telephone and sipping a small glass of neat gin . |
| 65 | That impressionable child who had swooned and sighed and lain in bed dreaming of Jake MacKay had finally grown up with a vengeance . |
| 66 | A yawn took her by surprise ; her long day and the worry about Dana , to say nothing of the arrival of Roman Wyatt , had finally caught up with her . |
| 67 | Athelstan was sure the murderer was in the Tower and equally certain that some evil deed from the past had finally caught up with Sir Ralph . |
| 68 | Dinah had just gone in with the dagger to smear the sleeping servants with blood . |
| 69 | Pascoe felt a little rush of lust , as if her appetite had just caught up with him . |
| 70 | It must have been legal , ’ said the Archdeacon , who had just caught up with the conversation . |
| 71 | John was supposed to come and meet me from work to carry my heavy shopping and then changed plans and he had just walked in with JONATHAN ( proper name JIMMY ) . |
| 72 | This was odd , since the BBC had just come up with the figures of 301 for the Tories and 298 for Labour . |
| 73 | When she had finished she turned to Nara , who had just come back with the things she needed and was peering round the door , as if he was too scared of her magic to come right in . |
| 74 | By noon all the squadron 's reserve aircraft were in use , and the mechanics were sucking blood from cut fingers and grazed knuckles as they worked too fast on battered planes which had just creaked home with streaming canvas and smashed spars , or labouring engines , or cracked fuel lines , or crippled controls , or lopsided under-carriage . |
| 75 | It was as if all the Wandas and Melissas of her imagination had just drifted ceilingwards with the steam . |
| 76 | Only a party bigot would claim that they had somehow come in with the Conservative Government three years earlier . |
| 77 | I 've always grown up with the idea if I do a job , I 'll , I 'll do it properly or else I wo n't bother , I wo n't tackle it all . |
| 78 | ‘ They know we 've always gone out with more than one of them and they 've always accepted it . |
| 79 | Do n't think you can get away with it just because you 've always got away with everything , since you set that nursemaid 's apron alight . ’ |
| 80 | Mr Lawson said he had always played straight with people , which was why the Government was so respected , ‘ even if it is not always loved by all the people ’ . |
| 81 | All he knew was that he had always woken up with a splitting headache afterwards , and often wished he 'd had the headache instead the night before . |
| 82 | ’ Some companies have been very conciliatory , ’ though they 've still come out with lines like ’ if only you 'd talked to us first … ’ . |
| 83 | He despised them all anyway , especially Sylvester , because they had lost interest in the only good idea they had ever come up with — not , of course , at the time that he had admitted it was a good idea . |
| 84 | If you 've ever come home with newly bought make-up only to find that the colours do n't really suit you , take heart . |
| 85 | But , indulging a passion more secret than her love for Italian painting , Molly had early gone off with Holmes and Watson in a cab through the pea-souper , or sat on the edge of her chair while Poirot summoned the guests to assemble in the library after tea . |
| 86 | Dotty had once gone out with a piece of string to stop its clanging . |
| 87 | They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange . |
| 88 | They 've also come up with an amendment to the English battle hymn of recent years : ‘ Swing low , sweet chariot , coming for to carry me home — wards to think again . ’ |
| 89 | Slatter had probably slipped in with the crowd and been served by his wife while he was grabbing a swift meal in the kitchen . |
| 90 | However , what all three painters learnt from Cubism , largely through Delaunay , was the means of organizing a canvas in terms of interacting and transparent facets or planes , which could be made to suggest movement and depth , while preserving the unity of the picture-plane ; Chagall , another painter whose work was known and admired in Germany , and who had also flirted briefly with both Cubism and Orphism , acknowledged a [ 31 ] similar debt to Cubist painting . |