Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Love and trust still exist , but because the emotional machinery that registers them has gone wrong , we do not feel as we used to . |
| 2 | I have five children and not much money and not one of them has gone wrong and they all treat me with great respect . |
| 3 | Not one of them has enjoyed internal political loyalty and they have therefore lacked the strength or authority to transact formal negotiations in which controversial concessions might have to be made . |
| 4 | This , his last concerto , was the first great concerto for the clarinet , and nothing has come near to matching it among all of the wind concertos written since . |
| 5 | The question of whether someone has suffered special damage or not depends on the facts of the particular case , and so is very much in the discretion of the court . |
| 6 | If someone has suffered severe hearing loss for many years and suddenly is able to hear well through an aid , he is likely to have the same experience of surprise . |
| 7 | If they fail to agree , it is necessary to decide where someone has gone wrong , in experimental design or theory-making . |
| 8 | If the price of the monetarist experiment has been consistently high levels of unemployment , then someone has to say sorry , to try to explain why all the pain is necessary , and to give the impression that something is being done to help . |
| 9 | Blood-tests are now available to tell whether someone has had German measles in the past , and nobody in their right mind would suggest that such a positive blood test indicated the presence of active German measles long after the patient had recovered from the infection . |
| 10 | If this message is output again it shows that someone has had direct access to the ORACLE database . |
| 11 | If there 's a younger referee than me it 'll prove that someone has got real guts . |
| 12 | Someone has to make sure Wellington has heard this news . ’ |
| 13 | Someone has to stay sober around here . ’ |
| 14 | Since everything seemed out of my reach I was reduced to making friends with the pigeons who were everywhere , and whose gentle murmurings I 'd grown accustomed to hearing . |
| 15 | I think Mrs Stove was a little worried about trusting her daughter to me that particular summer , as it was the one after I 'd struck young Paul down in his prime , but at nine years of age I was an obviously happy and well-adjusted child , responsible and well-spoken and , when it was mentioned , demonstrably sad about my younger brother 's demise . |
| 16 | Anyway it stopped , I thought I 'd gone deaf ! |
| 17 | He thought my parents were pressurising me to dress this way , or that I 'd gone mad . |
| 18 | He made me play cards , I 'd played ordinary auction bridge at that time . |
| 19 | I 'd seen other men in other companies , as innocent as I believed myself to be , hounded out because wrongdoers require a scapegoat where the wrongdoing concerns money . |
| 20 | I 'd seen premature babies but never a baby that small . |
| 21 | I mean to tell you that I 'd seen old Ken |
| 22 | ‘ I had a call from 20th Century Fox — I 'd done Sleeping With The Enemy for them — and arranged to meet the director in Atlanta . |
| 23 | If I 'd done English , geography and history , I might have done a lot better , but they just did n't seem to bother about you if you were doing science — perhaps it was an old-fashioned school . |
| 24 | I was wearing mostly stuff that I 'd pinched from films I 'd done mod gear from Quadropehnia and Take 6-cum-Paul Smith from Breaking Glass . |
| 25 | ‘ I could hardly start a major scare until I 'd made certain , could I ? ’ |
| 26 | Then , after I 'd made sure that I 'd left no telltale traces , I was off . |
| 27 | Er , I hoped I 'd made clear that if the profits of Pearsons erm er not only if they went down but even if er , there was only a small erm , increase in earnings per share er next year that the the directors ' salaries would be very considerably reduced and I thought I 'd already made that erm , er , directors ' erm remuneration total take home pay would be considerably reduced thought I 'd already made that point . |
| 28 | Well the last the last time when Sunderland got to the Final in seventy-three er there were five of us in the , in my house and I 'd made red and white rosettes |
| 29 | I said I 'd felt queasy suddenly . |
| 30 | ‘ Even though you thought I was fond of Simon , even though you believed I 'd felt bad about cheating on him ? ’ she protested . |