Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [v-ing] [conj] [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 Always bleating and moaning because he has n't got a son — no one to carry on the Great Name of Graham — She gave a short guffaw .
2 Members of the Islamic Nahdah movement ( Mouvement de la renaissance ) , led by Rachid Ghanouchi , were reported as saying that they had not put up candidates because of the government 's continued refusal officially to recognise the party .
3 European observers were reported as saying that they had witnessed no serious problems during voting but did not comment on the claim of fraud after the close of stations .
4 Earlier this year , however , the state minister for primary industries , Dr Kang Yaik , had been reported as saying that there had been a " phenomenal " increase in production and that there was no need to for reductions because " exploitation is carried out very properly on a sustainable yield basis " .
5 He then explained that William Tidbury could not be convicted of aiding and abetting because he had not been charged with that crime .
6 Or he 'll be round here , stamping and yelling and I have n't the strength for it . ’
7 He received a letter the next day apologizing and accepting that he had not been in possession of a stolen car .
8 And then , suddenly , she was struggling and screaming and I had to hold her wrists to stop her from scratching me . ’
9 Across the water , the loud hailers were blaring and squealing as they had in the winter , when Tzani-bey had caught and herded the Order .
10 The association of thrust faulting on the margins of the Tibetan Plateau with normal faulting in its highest regions has been interpreted as suggesting that it has attained its maximum elevation , and that consequently it is tending to grow outwards rather than increase in altitude .
11 Mrs Healy said that she heard the girls were running and laughing like they had done in Knockglen and they were hit by a car .
12 In essence , B's claim can be characterised as asserting that he has been denied the right to a fair criminal trial .
13 Noticing that her hands are shaking and knowing that he has noticed she forces herself to act cool , not daring for the moment to analyse her disquiet lest she is incapable of handling the reason .
14 It was in the course of that initial watching and listening that she had come across Amy .
15 I do n't think it would 've bothered us when it was spitting and spotting if we 'd actually been out there , would it , it 's just setting off in it .
16 The encounter could be read as establishing that he has been silly , while clearing him of a certain … imputation .
17 The Katsina police commissioner was later quoted as saying that there had been no deaths , contrary to media reports .
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