Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's what everyone has to do at some time — it 's called taking responsibility for yourself . |
| 2 | I suppose everyone has to keep to some sort of rule . |
| 3 | There are unlikely to be any Scottish Conservative Back Benchers either , not only because there are so few of them but because none of them has participated in this debate , apart from a brief intervention by the hon. and learned member for Perth and Kinross ( Sir N. Fairbairn ) that could hardly have been described as serious participation . |
| 4 | When I move on to three eight one , three eight two there 's a lot of things been said about these benefits this morning which does n't leave much left for me but looking at the situation of the way this Tory government has in the last thirteen years , certainly since nineteen eighty two crucified the benefits paid genuinely to people is in itself a crime upon society and it reminds me of the the words of the song it 's the rich that get the gravy and it 's the poor that get the blame and nothing , but nothing has changed since those words were written many many years ago . |
| 5 | Once I 'd broken into this solicitor 's and all there was there was this big safe , y'know the type I mean , a big square box that was on this big slab of polished wood . |
| 6 | Oh I , I 'd gone over several times , oh yes . |
| 7 | Actually I wish I 'd gone like this years ago cos you get |
| 8 | as a pension , so if I 'd retired at that point , and then worked part time |
| 9 | I 'd retired by this time . |
| 10 | Maybe I was just a provincial or something , but I began to see that I was among the strangest audience I 'd seen in that place . |
| 11 | I 'd ridden over many jumps before , but never on a racehorse , never fast , never caring so much about the outcome . |
| 12 | ‘ About some stolen property , ’ said the other , who , I 'd decided by this time , had shifty eyes . |
| 13 | I might have felt a little downcast at that point , only the evening had made me feel more encouraged about my prospects with her than I 'd felt for some time . |
| 14 | On a taxi ride across the Clyde Valley — Hamilton , Motherwell , Wishaw going with my father to the psychiatric hospital where my mother had just been admitted , I was overwhelmed by the past , not just the place names that had filled my childhood when I 'd lived in this part of Scotland over twenty years before , but another past to which I had even less access : a prelude to my own . |
| 15 | If I 'd paused for more thought I perhaps would n't have had the nerve , but I simply opened his door , checked up and down the corridor for observers ( none ) and went inside , shutting myself in . |
| 16 | When I came back to England I was very humbled really to erm because I arrived in Nepal three hours before that crash and erm a lot of people had thought I 'd died in that crash and erm the patients had thought I 'd died as well and they had to put a big notice outside to say that I 'd been alright , they had lots of people ringing up . |
| 17 | But as the course went on , I realised I 'd backed off some decisions , and shut myself of from what my superiors were saying . |
| 18 | ‘ It put me right up in the mood again , I 'd forgotten about that sort of intensity . |
| 19 | I 'd lusted after these peaks for some time , but a decision has to be made about how to get at them . |
| 20 | I why do I have to work with that grid ? |
| 21 | Why in heaven 's name did I have to walk into this nightmare ? |
| 22 | ‘ Oh , do n't be rotten , ’ said Dolly , ‘ I 'll go mad if I 'ave to lie on that bed any more today . |
| 23 | I had to lie on this bed with an enormous arch over me and be passed very slowly underneath it . |
| 24 | I had to rely on such copies . |
| 25 | I had to guard against any display of triumph . |
| 26 | Two fingers I had waved at that driver as he thundered past me , cursing me through the open cab window and fighting the wheel , and those two fingers I now regretted having on my hand . |
| 27 | I had suffered from these cramps four years before and in Tokyo they were bothering me from the start . |
| 28 | Although she had never shown even the remotest sign of lameness I was looking at the worst case of hip dysplasia I had seen for some time . |
| 29 | In order to test my reaction , and before I had received my copy , Michael had typed it out and sent it to me , almost as if it might be one of his own efforts , and I had reacted with some reserve . |
| 30 | I had to wait for another performance to see . ’ |