Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] have [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Er and that er in my view anyway demonstrated that we 'd got it about right in terms of our assessment of the effects of the Southern Bypass .
2 Today he made a humiliating climb down in the Commons and demonstrated that he 'd lost his political touch — that he did n't realise how upset the voters would be if he put 30,000 — going on 100,000 — people out of work .
3 Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that .
4 But they were waiting and , into a pause , he mentioned that he 'd met them over at Jimmy 's .
5 Later I found that they had put me in prison because of my madness .
6 When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness .
7 To his surprise Riven found that he had joined them , and Darmid 's sword was naked in his hand .
8 and found that he had hardened his views and was most obstructive and unhelpful .
9 When we arrived at the hotel I found that he 'd booked us both into the same double room .
10 His Dad would kill him if he found that he 'd taken them .
11 Due to her unexpected and hasty departure from England , Laura found that she 'd left her charge cards behind in her apartment .
12 When Liz came downstairs again to her party , after a ritual exchange ( how could her sister bear such intercourse ? how could it go on ? ) she found that she had lost her velocity .
13 We made enquiries and found that she had helped her mother to carry water every day in Bangladesh .
14 I never felt happy with it , and on two occasions found that it had worked its way down my arm and was loose around my wrist .
15 In their third session , Peter reported that he had had his annual pay increase and said , ‘ I think I 'm earning enough for Susie to stop working .
16 No I 'm actually quite surprised at myself I 've got two Clippers and both of them I found and I 've had them for ages .
17 At this moment , as he was still wondering what to say to them , he suddenly realized that something had lightened his spirits .
18 It is in any case debatable whether the College could have survived in the face of such rapid growth in the private sector ; their lawsuits against usurping trade diminished once they realized that they had priced themselves out of the market and had little extra to offer than the trade apart from kudos and tradition .
19 After a while I realized that nobody had asked them if they wanted or needed to learn management skills .
20 Albert realized that he had forgotten his report , but trusted his memory to make it up .
21 But I realized that I had to do something pretty dramatic to avoid too serious an accident .
22 It was becoming dark and I realized that I had lost my way .
23 Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done .
24 I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one .
25 But now she realized that she had seen him before .
26 He paused for a moment and she realized that she had said something wrong .
27 Suddenly she realized that she had forgotten she was relying totally on speed speechreading .
28 She realized that she had betrayed her knowledge of Russian by using the feminine version of the doctor 's surname .
29 They were enclosed with a letter from the producer of the series , who wrote : ‘ As we answered the phones to a delighted public I realized that you have said what masses of people always wanted to hear . ’
30 ABARRISTER for two Arab princesses yesterday agreed that they had beaten their maid with a horse whip .
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