Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] have [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For my sanity I had to put my foot down , even though my husband , a very conventional Greek , could n't understand why . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course I 've taken my tablets . |
| 3 | Of course I 've got my leave |
| 4 | So of course I had to take my lead from him , I was only youngster then . |
| 5 | If we heard the Colonel 's car draw up , of course I had to drop my bricks and run . |
| 6 | He went on to give an account of his education at Eton School and then at King 's College , Cambridge ‘ of which society I am at present a Fellow and from which University I have derived my medical Honors ’ . |
| 7 | Having graduated from a BBC machine to a PC I have found your magazine the best for me because I like the practical side as well as the computing . |
| 8 | Yet since leaving Marcus I had let my imagination blow it all up into a Great Romance . |
| 9 | The farm stands on a spur of moorland on the northern edge of the forest , and within 10 minutes I had turned my back on the corduroy battalions of trees and was striding under a still , cloudy sky over tussocks of rush and coarse grass , with my face to the long , bare shoulders of open hillside that flank the winding shallows of the East Kielder Burn . |
| 10 | I took Oliver 's flowers , and fed them petal-first into the grinder , and in just a few minutes I had reduced his gift to a sludge which the cold water was washing away down the waste-pipe . |
| 11 | Oh no you can sleep in the same tent I 've got my tent you can sleep with me poor sod , you go and sleep with them |
| 12 | What was more , the couple of times I had rung my antenatal teacher for reassurance in late pregnancy after a brief stay in hospital had been free too . |
| 13 | ‘ And what about all the times I 've asked your advice while you were doing your yard work ? ’ he teased . |
| 14 | At various times I have altered my charges on particular areas . |
| 15 | In this playhouse of infinite forms I have had my play and here have I caught sight of him that is formless . |
| 16 | er Tuesday I 've got my maths tutor so apart from Saturday and Sunday |
| 17 | I 'm looking to select patients who have a high pressure and a low flow and for the sake of this study I 've drawn my lines at fifty centimetres of water for detrusor pressure during voiding and , and er fifteen mils per second . |
| 18 | That 'll be at erm Ann I 've forgotten your number . |
| 19 | ‘ A wall of water over forty feet high , ’ she repeated , recalling the roaring which had made her ears ache , and had grown unbelievably loud just before the wall hit her home . |
| 20 | In this country there is probably no river or wetland which is ‘ natural ’ in the sense that it has never been interfered with by man ; but river systems have two major characteristics which have enabled their wildlife in all its original complexity to survive interference better than most other systems . |
| 21 | Someone should test this possibility — perhaps by seeing whether LTP can still be induced in animals which have led their lives in a genuinely wild and unrestricted environment — before too much more theory-making is built around it . |
| 22 | They have been doubled by Oldham , been beaten by Sheffield United and last night went down to a Middlesbrough side which had lost its previous six matches . |
| 23 | At Chilton we have commissioned the new warehouse which has eased our storage problems and the second extruder line is due to be fully operational in early July . |
| 24 | The conditions set out by Samuel were intended to distance the National Government from the Lloyd George coalition which had cast its shadow across the politics of the 1920s . |
| 25 | When nobody from the long list of eminent organizations which had registered their opposition could be present , however ( which was most of the time ) , the burden of maintaining a presence and regular cross-examining was left to a few stalwarts . |
| 26 | ‘ Yes , I am , ’ said Camille , and they embarked on one of the pointless quarrels which had characterized their relationship since they had learned to speak . |
| 27 | breathes the fear which has filled my life |
| 28 | We leave the more recent research which has challenged their findings to the following chapter . |
| 29 | She also admired Matilda who had sworn her to secrecy about the parrot job she had brought off at home , and also the great hair-oil switch which had bleached her father 's hair . |
| 30 | This section will be a brief summary of other influences which have left their mark on the drama education scene . |