Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 One of the virtues of parental investment er theory I would say is that er it 's particularly sensitive to female interests in , in in sexuality and nobody who knows me or has read er my works would , could possibly suspect me here of fashionable feminist prejudices er so I do n't say this because I think this is what people like to hear , but because I happen to think it 's true , I 'm afraid I 'm one of these old-fashioned and you may think stupid people who believe that you should er say things cos you think they 're true , not because you think er it 's what you think want w want to hear or if you say it , you 'll be accused of sexual harassment by a lecturer as I was last year .
2 The detective wondered whether Nicola 's husband was deliberately misleading them or had had a genuine slip of memory .
3 Got a packet for when we get home so I that 's got to make my .
4 ‘ I 've got eyes and it 's me that had to brush his clothes .
5 Anyway because I were there with them you see he thought it were me that had got it and I says I have n't got it .
6 But Francis told me that had happened to them last year .
7 Mr Chairman I 'm , I 'm a little bit concerned about er number two er there 's something that is , we promised to reply straightforward written enquiry with without sort of commenting on whether it 's two weeks , two days , or whatever , I am a little concerned that some of the replies people show me that have had from Highways Department , erm , they really whoever writes them do n't go into any detail , I 've had , I 've seen letters recently where , where somebody said it will be dealt with in about four weeks ' time , well that 's okay , maybe they 've good and valid reasons why about four weeks is about right for their particular problem , but they do n't know why it 's gon na take four weeks , they say oh god they should be able to do that in a couple of days there 's no problem it 's an easy little job , I , I feel that the , our officers when they reply they should give some amount of detail and if they give a time span in which they 're gon na put something right , they should say why it 's gon na take that long .
8 Also there 's been friends and people around me that have helped make things easier .
9 But to me that has got to be the same thing .
10 Oh it 's just me that 's got to give up lunch is it ?
11 Do you remember any of the teachers particularly well any of them that had had an impact on you ?
12 He was joking , half flirting , stirring an intimacy between them that had sent a flickering response , like warm fingers , down Ronni 's spine .
13 Peter says : ‘ I would like them to think if it was their brother , if it was them that had to sit there and watch their brother die in their arms , see how they would feel .
14 Honestly if it was them that had to stuff those navy blue fitted sheets into the automatic after he 's been home they 'd be Under No Delusions .
15 Its them that 's threatened to stopping them do the overtime with .
16 If everything you give them that 's got protein in and it 's going to make their condition worse , what , what have you got to do ?
17 There 's one pair of them that 's got a hole in it though .
18 And that it 's up to them to do the research , to listen to advisers , parents , other students and so on , but at the end of the day it 's them that 's got to go and do the course .
19 That has made a huge difference , and in terms of the response to the issues among so-called ‘ decision-makers ’ it is this increasing ability on the part of the environmental organisations to marshal good accurate evidence behind them that has begun to tilt the balance of opinion in their favour .
20 there 's probably two above them that have played one less
21 Now this was a lady who hardly knew me and had met Nigel only once , and briefly , at a party .
22 Zak was nodding his mop of curls beside me and had begun snapping his fingers rather fast .
23 The flight engineer , who had been at Halton as all apprentice with me and had left and later returned to the Air Force , complained bitterly as I was making all the preparations for take-off , but I ignored him .
24 But he was re-introduced in the betting ( at 10-1 by Coral and 14-1 by Ladbrokes ) after Balding confirmed yesterday : ‘ He 's pleased me and has scoped clear . ’
25 My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary is sitting beside me and has heard my hon. Friend 's question .
26 erm another area of my work is as I er writing workshops , the writing workshops are very different from the normal writing workshops there based at galleries and they take groups of people round an exhibition recording their comments on either one particular picture or the exhibition as a whole and then with my help we put the comments into poems that are then displayed along side the exhibits , erm this work I do with erm all sorts of people with children people with special needs , disabled people and , and that 's really where my interest in art erm comes in and I find that its a great leveller for people who would like to express themselves and have perhaps have difficulty by aiding , by looking at paintings and being able to see perhaps emotions or images that they , they feel themselves , so in all areas erm I find painting in my areas of work , painting influences me and has done for as , as long as I can remember .
27 There 's a young woman of 17 who lives just down the road from me and has taken to calling on me of late .
28 A whole new world of animal study lay open to me and has continued to excite me ever since .
29 Dig in they might … but after a worthy battle , the ground finally slipped away beneath them and had to settle for second place .
30 Michael was looking over the top of a cliff at them and had to fall over , hanging in mid-air .
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