Example sentences of "[vb base] be [verb] [pron] [modal v] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Senate wants to merge us into University College and we 've been told we 'll have to get rid of some of our staff — it may all be very neat and tidy for the bureaucrats , but it 's going to be absolutely disastrous for some people . |
| 2 | We 've actually been successful in that again because we 've got , last year I think we got six thousand pounds , and this year we 've been told we can have eighty percent of the same again . |
| 3 | Well you 've been told you can have your desk and your chair , but you 're not gon na have your lamp and erm some other bits . |
| 4 | DOG owners in Cleveland have been warned they will have to pick up the tab if their pets go walkabout . |
| 5 | Villagers in Middleton St George have been advised they will have to wait until the bypass is built before bus stop congestion problems are solved . |
| 6 | More than a hundred workers at a computer company have been told they 'll have to move to Germany — or lose their jobs . |
| 7 | Do not buy any materials until you have been told you can have a grant by the council , and once you have , keep any receipts . |