Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | At one moment of inaction he checks over what he has done and what still remains to be done , in an unspoken conversation when he imagines he is being examined for his second mate 's ticket , his present goal in life and the strong motivation of his apprenticeship . |
| 2 | Their momentum has gone but they still creak and boulders still tumble as the flow settles . |
| 3 | Ending the commercialisation of aid which the current Government has practised and which substantially reduces its value to the world 's poorest . |
| 4 | The picture then has changed and we now need to plan for increasing numbers of those with chronic illnesses needing specialist community care — not just volunteers , although volunteers continue to have a vitally important role to play . |
| 5 | It was the first big opera he 'd conducted and he just did n't know how to do that , how to pace himself Incidentally he did the same thing when we recorded Peter Grimes and Reggie had to come in and help finish the recording . |
| 6 | ‘ You 're not going to give me his name , either , no doubt , because he told you something he should n't have done and he probably did it because you paid him for it . ’ |
| 7 | I am terribly sorry this should have happened and I sincerely hope that we hear from them . |
| 8 | It sat upon an ancient heathen site , a site far darker than anything I could ever have conceived and it instantly became part of my well of strength . |
| 9 | A good friend of mine had joined and I really liked the uniform . |
| 10 | It was quite still for the breeze had dropped and he vaguely registered that the women seemed to have gone . |
| 11 | That 's basically for editing purposes , so that , if the editor , he likes the general tenor of what you 've said but he perhaps wants to , he wants to chop a little bit out or he wants to put that sentence up there , he 's got somewhere that he can actually , he can actually do his editing . |
| 12 | No , no , that would n't worry me , I just , I said when we got rid of our other sideboard let's do without one and then I looked round and thought well what the dickens am I going to do with all this stuff that we 've got and I just found that we could n't do without it . |
| 13 | push the bed , the bed had been pushed up and the stuff had tumbled and I just moved it all away |
| 14 | Neither knew the other had gone and they never met . |
| 15 | ‘ I was afraid something had happened but I never imagined anything so … so awful . |
| 16 | The lesson had started and I still did n't know how to deliver my masterpiece . |
| 17 | His obsession with wiping surfaces had passed and he now spent much of the time sticking little stones to the wall instead . |
| 18 | Perhaps it was the wine I had drunk but I only gave a short yell before my hair was grabbed and my head jerked violently back . |
| 19 | She had started the lessons because her mother had insisted and she now continued them because she loved being with Miss Hatherby . |
| 20 | so it were n't interacting between the two , everything had changed and it still did it , were a new kit , got a cabinet of setting line , changed it and it still did it . |
| 21 | Behind him , behind the last of the houses , the ancient terraces , which his forebears have shaped and which now shape this community , rise up steeply to the rock escarpment dominating this side of the island . |
| 22 | Our social orders have changed and we now dislike such vivid evidence of hierarchy . |