Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Dr Greene has deputised you to show me the sonogram pictures and explain them , I hope . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Someone in the audience has asked me to greet them the way the chimpanzees greet each other in the wild at Gombe , ’ Jane Goodall began . |
| 3 | It was old Mr. Stavanger who paid for me to have a good secretarial course , and when I 'd qualified he gave me a job in the shipping office . |
| 4 | Where we might have expected him to grant her the respect of verse , he goes on in the same business-like prose : ‘ How now , Kate ? |
| 5 | You should have made him buy you a bloody pint ! |
| 6 | Oh I like if I 'd have known you were going I 'd have got you to get me the nut ones . |
| 7 | You 'll just have to get them to give you a quote . |
| 8 | Once he had said I showed him a concern which he had never met with before , even from his parents , and that he would love to visit my country one day . |
| 9 | We 've got nothing to make him a sandwich up have we ? |
| 10 | Whitlock had wanted to remain on duty for the banquet at the United Nations that evening but Kolchinsky had told him to call it a day . |
| 11 | When Giorgio had descended on us that day in the train he had asked her to advance him the money to build the new car , and when she had turned him down he was furious . |
| 12 | Only Mrs McMahon could still be affected — and she had asked her to keep it a secret . |
| 13 | By that time Barbara knew Leo very well , and she guessed how much it had cost him to tell her the whole unsavoury story . |
| 14 | She opened her mouth to speak , but could not force the sounds out , could not manage to say to Rosalba that Tommaso had wanted her to give him a different rendezvous , somewhere where they could be alone . |
| 15 | I 've asked 'em to sell me the land so I can develop it but they wo n't see sense . |
| 16 | After she had been introduced to him he had sent her to get him a cup of coffee , but not before patting her behind . |
| 17 | He 's instructed me to give you the ride on Shine On at York next week . |
| 18 | This seemed to relate closely to my problems , but I have to admit it took me a while to pluck up the courage to do that deadly and dangerous deed ( that everyone tells you never to do ) to my machine ! |