Example sentences of "they have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And another of them has just come out after doing time for burglary . ’ |
| 2 | It was fortunate that they 'd both driven back to the farmhouse after leaving the nightclub , before carrying on to the forest in Adam 's car , so her own vehicle was parked outside in the courtyard . |
| 3 | They had been on stand-by since 10.00 a.m. and it was now after one o'clock , but they were as crisp and well-tailored as if they 'd just stepped on to the plane . |
| 4 | But I think they 'd just gone back for the money creed and once you get that well erm they do n't realize that they could be falling into the trap unless we blokes stand firm now to maintain this standard of living . |
| 5 | Well a a a at the time , they 'd just changed over from the erm Tenants ' Development Association , to the Tenants ' Action Group , so it was a bit disorganized to begin with , cos we were still sorting out the , everything from what they 'd left over and things , so , but once we 'd got that all so once they 'd got that all sorted out , yeah , it was . |
| 6 | And so , after they 'd just slipped off to the local registery office in the city , they had left for a brief honeymoon in Paris . |
| 7 | BY THE time they got to Woodstock they might have been half a million strong , but give them a few days in the mud and they 'd soon wandered off into an acid daze looking for luxuries like a toilet , somewhere to sleep and a decent tofu burger . |
| 8 | She told her parents how she and Susan had bumped into the two lads from Northallerton and that they 'd all gone together to the Lobster Pot for a drink . |
| 9 | For instance you see all these big they 'd actually built up from the ground up , they 'd no taking now just the odd . |
| 10 | Perhaps they 'd never looked out of the windows . |
| 11 | They 've also come up with the quaint idea of having a T-shirt recycling stall in the club where you can take your old T-shirts and get a new Dodgy one in exchange . |
| 12 | They 've also come up with an amendment to the English battle hymn of recent years : ‘ Swing low , sweet chariot , coming for to carry me home — wards to think again . ’ |
| 13 | But they 've also pooled together in this single regeneration budget on , and er , as it says on the back page , all those other budgets which were all handled separately before , to create this very large pool of money that is available . |
| 14 | At last , a jazz influenced band who do n't try to look as if they 've just stepped out of the pages of Kerouac . |
| 15 | you know , sometimes people , sort of , look as if they 've just got out of bed ! |
| 16 | They 're always looking forward to going places they 've just come back from , or regretting doing things they have n't yet done . |
| 17 | They 've just come in for ninety three . |
| 18 | A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time . |
| 19 | Well they 've just come out of the chip pan |
| 20 | They 've dearly gone on for years not knowing , let alone tonsillectomies , what |
| 21 | They 've already cleaned up in consecutive Hot Press polls , winning the ‘ most promising act ’ category last year , and ‘ best Irish album ’ this year . |
| 22 | They 've only lost once in the last 16 years . |
| 23 | They 've only got up to these ones , we do n't know which numbers they are . |
| 24 | ’ Some companies have been very conciliatory , ’ though they 've still come out with lines like ’ if only you 'd talked to us first … ’ . |
| 25 | Introducing a lot of things they 've never had before in their lives I 'm afraid to say . |
| 26 | I mean , when we lost to Sunderland in the 73 FA Cup , they 've never let up about it since , but noone mentions MUFC losing to second division Sheff Wednesday in the 1991 League Cup ! |
| 27 | This is usually because they 've never thought much about Christianity and the only opinions that they have got are ones that they 've picked up from their parent(s) or the TV . |
| 28 | People like EMF and Jesus Jones have had a go , but they 've always gone more for the rock aspect , with the technology just tagged on as an afterthought . |
| 29 | Actually they 're all er they are , nearly all of them have been broken so they 've obviously caught up with the list from the . |
| 30 | If someone comes and they 've actually run out of food , and they 've you know , for some reason or other their giro is either held up or you know , they 've had a big expense er which they 've had to pay , then we would provide them with something . |