Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once a vendor has consulted he may find himself under moral pressure from his employees to complete as soon as possible and hopefully re-establish certainty for them over their future . |
| 2 | Jaguar insiders say the company bosses — all 14 of them — are so enthusiastic about the car that every one of them has claimed he 'd spend his own money to buy one if it goes into production . |
| 3 | She wrote , with an unaccustomed fluency , which made her sister wonder if the words had been thought up by her alone , that : — it would not be good for Oreste to leave here at this moment since he has been ill and though he is making a good recovery the doctor who you can be sure I was quick to call and no expense being spared but your money put to good use has said it would injure his general well-being to travel in his weakened state . |
| 4 | Burtonwood has said it will continue its policy of increasing the size of its estate by the purchase or lease of suitable properties and will take advantage as and when opportunities arise . |
| 5 | She wo n't have anything to do with the boy and my husband has said she used to mistreat him . |
| 6 | Slaven said : ‘ Pally has said he will kick me up in the air if he gets a chance . |
| 7 | " King Darzin , " he sniffled , " that wicked thief El-ahrairah , has said he will steal your lettuces and he is coming to trick you and get into the garden . " |
| 8 | It has hinted it may sell its construction , insurance and retailing activities too . |
| 9 | Eurotunnel co-chairman Alastair Morton has a difficult job on his hands but he has shown he can handle it . |
| 10 | Now he has proved he will say anything to win . ’ |
| 11 | In fact she 'd forgotten she 'd put it there . |
| 12 | They 'd decided they could tell me , they could trust me . |
| 13 | It seemed he had become confused over the time I 'd said I 'd pick him up , although it was always the same , and Miss Prescott thought he was a little agitated and so brought him round herself . |
| 14 | He 'd said he would hurt her … |
| 15 | She had told Dr. Saxby , and he 'd said he 'd mention it to Dr. Briant ; it could be she was having a bit too high a dose of the red capsules . |
| 16 | ‘ We thought she 'd thought we 'd run him down , ’ Fernando laughed , throwing his head back and holding his forehead . |
| 17 | ‘ I would never have taken her if I 'd thought it would upset her . ’ |
| 18 | He 'd thought he 'd die himself , he said when they came to the white iron gate , he 'd thought he 'd die when he 'd heard the woman 's scream , sharp as a blade above the whine of the wind and the rain . |
| 19 | If he turned and looked at her , she might have to give a straight reply , but to his narrow back , which could have been the back of a much younger man , she began to tease , in the way that she had learned so many of her new friends liked , when they made similar inquiries too , like the painter who 'd lain on her bed and asked her earnestly if she 'd ever experienced simultaneous orgasm , or the musician who 'd volunteered he 'd show her a ‘ perversion ’ he was sure nobody would have demonstrated to her before , and began nuzzling between her legs . |
| 20 | Somehow she 'd known he 'd seek her out , or else she was simply too tired to register any kind of emotion at his intrusion into her dressing-room . |
| 21 | actually married and said she was n't looking forward to going , but I 'd imagined she would enjoy it when she got there |
| 22 | ‘ I should 've thought you 'd want him to know . ’ |
| 23 | I suppose I could have thought from the little he 'd said up until then that my half-brother was dead , or ill , or that something had happened to him , but I knew then it was something Eric had done , and there was only one thing he could have done which would make my father look worried . |
| 24 | No but Ian wo n't have said she 'll frighten me . |
| 25 | Having said we would introduce ourselves , perhaps we should . |
| 26 | I would n't have thought she 'd hear them would she ? |
| 27 | But I would have thought you 'd expect him to be faithful to you for a day or two at least . ’ |
| 28 | They must have thought you could do it . |
| 29 | The light shining through her roughly heaped haycock of hair made it blaze so you might have thought you could warm your hands at it . |
| 30 | I would have thought you could control your staff 's tongues rather more efficiently , Matron . ’ |