Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Even when I recognized MacQuillan and he might have sensed me looking , he did n't glance up at me . |
2 | 56-56 Spencer , and came right towards me looking at the ground , then looking up quick as he must have sensed me . |
3 | I found the word tumour chilling , and he must have sensed it . |
4 | Oh I guess she 'd have to invest it . |
5 | He should have referred it to Management and Personnel over in Great George Street and let the Security Division sort it out . |
6 | ‘ Maybe we should have jumped him , then perhaps you could have injected him with something . ’ |
7 | I sent off for mine last week — I 'm sort of hoping that they wo n't have posted them yet so it may be worth ringing up to try and cancel . |
8 | I told him I believed him and that it would be such a dirty trick not to post the letter that I was sure he must have posted it . |
9 | The Russians on the other hand would have stripped me naked , even if the temperature was far below zero , and then would have sliced every article of my clothes , even down to my shoes , into tiny pieces . |
10 | ‘ My — father does n't have to acknowledge me . |
11 | You do n't have to gather them together in a group in order for that to be a successful piece of creative activity . ’ |
12 | Warner said , ‘ You do n't have to like me , Latimer . |
13 | You do n't have to like it in ten years ’ time . |
14 | In short , Karnstein appeared to feel that while she had to do her job — by the book , of course — she did n't have to like it . |
15 | She did n't have to like it , any more than she had to like being Vanessa Vail , but there was no way she could evade the responsibility without racking up a seed of guilt that would sprout and eat at her Dreams . |
16 | But you did n't have to like it . |
17 | If they will insist on arriving unexpectedly , they 'll have to like it or lump it , wo n't they ? |
18 | He could put up with it , he agreed , but he did not have to like it . |
19 | Presumably the library should at least have highlighted it in some way such as printing it in red , on the front of the delivery note , perhaps with a large red hand pointing to it . |
20 | You 'd have highlighted it and sent it back . |
21 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
22 | Mother would have given me a cuddle , and she was n't given to cuddles . |
23 | The eyes alone could never have given me so profound a sense of Spring , of Maytime and the blossoming of hawthorn upon the heaths and wild cherry at the border of the beech copses . |
24 | Certainly , the illness would have given me plenty of opportunities to make strings of fireworks fizzle and explode in bright , whirling wheels of sulphurous pain in and behind Miller 's word-jellied eyeballs . |
25 | And you could have told the girl on switchboard to remind me — she 'd have given me the message , I assure you . ’ |
26 | I think that if she had n't known us ; that I was a groom and Copper was pretty sensible , she would n't have given me the choice of trying to save him , especially as he was seventeen years old . |
27 | One horrible night I found myself crouched at the door , listening for sounds of pain which would have given me pleasure , sounds of pleasure that would have hurt . |
28 | The arrival of Deacon Billingsley should have given me the satisfaction that my telephone call had been treated seriously , but I sensed this policeman was not going to offer me any satisfaction at all . |
29 | Jackson , who failed in the Olympics , said : ‘ I had to win , or the rest of the boys would have given me stick , particularly Linford . ’ |
30 | ‘ I do n't think she would have submitted — I would n't have done in that position — but she would definitely have lost consciousness and that would have given me the title . ’ |