Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I have pointed Out in an earlier essay , for example , that the distribution of certain fossils corresponds remarkably well with the old Austro-Hungarian Empire , though it is doubtful whether the Hapsburgs had much control over evolution .
2 This ranks as one of the few occasions in the past 20 years when I have forked out for a little bottle .
3 I have led back into the homeland the millions of deeply unhappy Germans who had been torn away from us .
4 ‘ Having studied my chemistry in the steam age ’ , he writes , ‘ presumably I have missed out on the new ‘ water ’ .
5 I have to go up to the hospital twice a week to day assessment unit , where they are doing test on the baby just to monitor its progress and see if everything is going okay .
6 I have to go round to the wife of a man — a man ! my best friend ! — whom I have just left trogging off to the tube station ; I have to go round to his wife of six weeks and tell her I love her .
7 On occasion there is n't sufficient water available from the stream or the rainwater tub , and I have to go down to the reservoir , which I call the Mississippi , to rinse the washing .
8 We 'll need another two or three days here , but I have to go down to the mortuary with the body .
9 I was copying all the afternoon ( Piero ) and I was in the sort of mood where normally I have to go out to the cinema or to a coffee-bar , anywhere .
10 I have to go out for an hour or so ; therefore I suggest that you acquaint yourself with the filing system and generally try to get the feel of the place .
11 I wonder if that washing 's done , let's have a look , I have to go out in the shed and get the erm no its not er , its not finished yet
12 I 'm I 'm actually I have to go back to a house .
13 Maybe I have to go back to the theatre .
14 I have to go back to the dentist next week but er erm er , in fact , it 's not this coming it 's the week after , it 's a week on Monday I have to go , that 's right .
15 I have to go back in the morning and I must have you with me . ’
16 I have given back to the Reich the provinces stolen from us in 1919 .
17 The moon threatens to come out from behind the clouds again and I have to jump down to the paving stones of the patio beneath .
18 I have hesitated about including a small section on this sort of material in a volume on book-collecting , since the ephemera umbrella seems to cover an extraordinary variety of objects ; including music hall songs , palm prints , cigarette packets , orange wrappers , ‘ peep ’ eggs , bridge score cards , menus , embroidery patterns , watchmaker 's labels , tram tickets and commemorative tins ; to say nothing of posters proclaiming the merits of various soaps , female herbal pills , bilious and liver medicaments .
19 .. I have changed out of the paternal democracy into a conservatism that believes in Caesar , Pope and the fierce God of Battles — almost . ’
20 First , because I have to slip over to the pub without her .
21 I have drawn up on the attached sheet the numbers of staff required in my estimation to deal with Council Tax in the future .
22 ‘ Listen , I hate to break this up and it 's been wonderful to see you , but I have to get back to the hotel . ’
23 I recently bought a 4ft aquarium , which I have set up as a community tank .
24 I have set out below a brief paragraph in respect of each question which you could use in your replies , however I would be grateful if you would qualify any replies to indicate that these are general answers and that any specific queries on individual cases should be referred to the Council Tax Section at Chesser House or myself .
25 At the end of the day I had the satisfaction of presiding in the Lords debate on the Bill and noting the very last words in Barbara Castle 's account of the affair : ‘ Now , unexpectedly , I have received a letter of ‘ appreciation ’ from Harold for the ‘ hard work and long hours ’ I have put in over the consultants ' ‘ package ’ .
26 Having read some of the recent articles on the Batty move in parallel with ‘ What happened to ex-players , I have come round to the view that Batty was probably right to move .
27 Recognising that a lot of women are taking to the hills , and that they may feel a little intimidated by such a male-orientated sport , especially since they all dress in the same fluffy things as us now , I have come up with a startling new innovation .
28 says explaining why he had come to earth Jesus told the Roman governor Pontius Pilate , will thus I 've been born and for this purpose I have come out of the world that I should bear witness to the truth , but what particular truth was Jesus sent to earth to make no man , first just about his heavenly father , he taught his followers to pray that his father name be hallowed or hell holy and he prayed , I have made your name manifest to the man you gave me , also he said I must declare the good news with the kingdom of God , because for this I was sent forth , so what truths did Jesus come to er , to tell ?
29 I have come back to the international scene with a fierce rival in Phil Tufnell , with Ian Salisbury breathing down our necks and Hampshire 's young Sean Udal making great strides every season .
30 ‘ And if I have to pay up for the Mercedes at £1 a week for the rest of my life then that 's what I will do . ’
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