Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.

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1 Money has driven them deeper into the planet , money has brought them down in the world …
2 The florist came up earlier but she was asleep , and he did n't even come into the room , just put his head round the door and left her some flowers ; the night nurse has put them out in the corridor .
3 Next morning dawns bright and clear ; the storm has blown itself out in the night .
4 And since he 'd opened it up in the first place — and he definitely owed David Dennis a drink for putting him onto it — every chance of a couple of TV spots on the strength of it .
5 I remembered — I 'd stuffed it back in the envelope with my dreams .
6 Or he could have flown it around in the wastes of ice where Shackleton lost the Endurance .
7 She stood up : ‘ No , I did n't ! — So he could n't have done it , could he ? — And before you say owt , he could n't have looked her up in the phone book 'cos she 's ex-directory ! — And anyway , he told me to go round there today and get her to put her money in the bank .
8 They 're sure to give the go-ahead , otherwise they would n't have chucked it out in the first place .
9 At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer .
10 He 's been reckon she must have locked herself up in the dark .
11 That area of your life not only is of no interest to me , but I also consider it in very poor taste that you should have brought it up in the first place ! ’
12 Though I shall have to keep it on in the summer to keep er
13 And , if it had not been for the speedy response from the coastguard , the boys would have found themselves out in the open sea .
14 And if it had not been for the speedy response of the coastguard , the boys would have found themselves out in the open sea .
15 We should have stuck it out in the taxi . ’
16 Tina would have plumped herself down in the nearest seat even if this had been next to a passenger but Cecilia , conforming to usage , sat in the emptiest area of the coach , on the platform side with her back to the window .
17 Someone once said he 'd have known me anywhere by the voice but he 'd have passed me by in the street on account I look much better in person than I do on the telly .
18 That would have put him back in the situation of January 1946 — forced to swallow hard decisions in domestic and foreign policy without the long-term mandate to govern in the manner that he saw fit .
19 I 'll have to dab it off in the Ladies . ’
20 To the community at Canterbury he was a saintly but somewhat ineffective archbishop , who had let them down in the matter of the primacy of their church .
21 You 've looked it up in the Titmarsh have you ?
22 He did not know if she had written it down in the letter , or if the cake was to be his punishment for all the bad things he had done .
23 The castle 's black-cloaked seneschal had scowled darkly on the previous occasions when Quiss had tracked him down in the kitchens and asked him what was going on and what he intended to do about it ; he made dour excuses and talked of the corrosive effects of salt water and what a mess it made of his pipes and anyway materials were very hard to come by these days — What days ?
24 That much was real estate , available to anyone with the right money , although it did n't help to discover that Alison and her late husband , a philosophy don at Balliol , had bought it back in the early sixties for less than £2,000 .
25 I 'll see if I 've got one out in the van .
26 They had talked it over in the Rose .
27 Could that even have been why Branson had invited her back in the first place ?
28 you see , I mean what they do is soon as they 've kicked them out in the mental homes they 're having to put them in to erm , I mean erm , there are people who are not able to be on their own , I mean the ones they 've kicked out are people that have been depressed and say well you 've got to find , get your family to help , I mean , when you 've got somebody depressed in your family you try and help them
29 The baby-faced rapist knocked on her door in the early hours , claiming to be a neighbour who had locked himself out in the pouring rain .
30 After Gary Blissett had pulled one back in the 78th minute , substitute Marcus Gayle missed a great chance four minutes from the final whistle to level it .
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