Example sentences of "have [verb] their " in BNC.

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1 But it was only as a last resort in 1120 that the community committed itself to , and based its case upon , the expedient of introducing into existing documents the necessary phrases , which — if they had been there in the days of Lanfranc or Anselm — would have given their case a firm basis in papal documents .
2 In ‘ Understanding Labels ’ , for instance , an article in the ALBSU ( Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit ) Newsletter , it is pointed out that many of the subjects questioned about their ‘ reading ’ of a label on a bottle of pills would have given their children the wrong dosage as a direct result of the interpretation of the layout of the instructions .
3 Members do not have to renounce their allegiance to other religions : they must simply pledge themselves to further the aims of the goddess , which could be summarised broadly as feminist , ecological and back-to-the-earth .
4 ‘ He must have heard their screams yet he still did it . ’
5 ‘ At first I was upset by this development , ’ said one official , ‘ but then I realised that with so many places selling the same things either they would go bust or they would have to channel their efforts into other , more necessary things . ’
6 In the past they have been made implicitly by the providers , although general practitioners may have adjusted their referral patterns based on knowledge about their patients ' preferences and clinical practice in given hospitals .
7 I suggest that , if Big Black existed now , they would inevitably have joined their goofy contemporaries on Geffen .
8 For them to miss out , they would have to lose their last qualifying tie , in Malta next month , while the Hungarians were winning by a handsome margin in Seville .
9 However , our research indicates that indigenous workers do not have to lose their identification and effectiveness in working with their communities as a result of the training they receive .
10 The alternative would be to ensure that top civil service posts were held by political supporters of the government : such people would have to lose their jobs if ministers lost office .
11 For the FA Cup Finalists to go down Sunderland would have to lose their last three matches , with Oxford winning their final game at Tranmere and making up for their inferior goal difference , Plymouth and Newcastle also winning , and Grimsby getting at least a draw .
12 Second , a failure to make reasonable accommodation might be an act of discrimination , as might be a refusal to employ disabled applicants because the employer would have to accommodate their disabilities .
13 All of his young women would have regarded their conduct as consensual .
14 By the time they reach the secondary school , the majority of children will have developed their own style of handwriting .
15 Fa 's intelligence might in any circumstances have turned her into a leader , and this too would have broken their social convention : " " " A man for pictures .
16 Speaking on radio the man , whose wife was assaulted , said : ‘ If I had got my hands on them I would have broken their arms . ’
17 such as who , how , why and when would just have to wait their turn .
18 Unless you 've moved unbelievably fast , Nicky Kai still has a claim on Jones , and while some of the other jocks may have shown signs of making themselves available as reserve players last night — yes , I noticed the attention you attracted — they 'll just have to wait their turn . ’
19 Have you told them they 'll have to wait their turn ? ’
20 But the Vale of White Horse Council says the couple will have to wait their turn .
21 It is thought that the records made by British politicians before the General Election of January 1910 were played to voters by means of Auxetophones ; certainly their expected sales would not have justified their production .
22 Both writers make light of this crossing from Fort Augustus to the middle of Glenmoriston , even though it must have proven their most arduous stage so far — eleven miles of high , hard going , ‘ cut in traverses ’ as Johnson says , ‘ so that as we went upon a higher stage , we saw the baggage following us below in a contrary direction . ’
23 Arsenal could easily have trebled their score as they ran Liverpool ragged in the second half .
24 Those who had known Michael Holly at his home in the south-east of England , or had shared office and canteen space with him at the factory on the Kent fringes of London , might not now have recognized their man .
25 She did n't know their names ; she would n't have recognized their faces ; but she knew they existed .
26 He remembered the dark patches in Grigoriev 's beard , and thought that he should have realised their meaning .
27 Depressed and disappointed , she went to the square of kitchen window and looked out on to the pool , which glittered in the moonlight , now flowing with the precious and expensive liquid which should have filled their most urgent needs .
28 She was an implacable bitch and she would have poisoned their minds against me anyway .
29 should now have received their list for the next two months .
30 Tutors/Students Packs ( Modular System ) By now all tutors should have received their free copy of the above , with a request from National Office to check the text and to advise of any errors or omissions without delay .
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