Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She notes that a more detailed look at the results above shows that boys are more likely to obtain three A level passes than girls , even though the gap between them has narrowed over the years . |
| 2 | One of them has escaped from a particularly unusual commitment — he was once an angel , but has chosen to become a human being , for the love of humanity . |
| 3 | SINCE the first police forces were founded 150 years ago , everything about them has changed except the way they are organised . |
| 4 | Undoubtedly , the two interrelated movements — the democratic movement and the labour movement which developed so vigorously in the nineteenth century continue to have a major influence in politics , but the relation between them has changed during the present century , in a way which is also relevant to the character of more recent movements . |
| 5 | Thus , sometimes a seller will find himself still in possession of goods after the ownership in them has passed to the buyer . |
| 6 | I 'd hoped for a little money , at the very most , a thousand . |
| 7 | The result of that was that by the time I 'd rushed across the road , dashed up the stair well found the place , dashed up the stairs , I was out of breath and er had n't composed myself and I just res resembled a quivering blob that er |
| 8 | The ring I 'd grasped as a baby |
| 9 | Mary says now : ‘ Accessing my past lives has been of great benefit and I 'm sure that if I 'd gone to an ordinary therapist , nothing would have been sorted out . ’ |
| 10 | Not only that — they also thought , because I 'd gone to the grammar , that suddenly I was too snooty to be friends with them . |
| 11 | If I 'd gone to the rank inside , it would have been the railway police 's case . |
| 12 | You know if I 'd gone on the I said hello look here 's a mad man |
| 13 | I 'd gone for a walk . |
| 14 | They caught me at it , luckily , before I 'd gone over the edge . |
| 15 | Com , coming out the back tell me how just as I 'd gone by the door and er |
| 16 | No apparently I 'd gone in the bog , I was n't feeling bad or anything . |
| 17 | After what seemed an age , Rubber Feet moved off towards what they call the Lavatory Tower ( not what it sounds like ) , Leather Feet must have figured I 'd gone inside the Cath because he pattered off up the steps , which of course meant the end of all hopes of returning to my refuge via the Crypt . |
| 18 | But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting . |
| 19 | And I 'd said to the And I 'd said to the dentist |
| 20 | And I 'd said to the And I 'd said to the dentist |
| 21 | He says Well you 're quite right n y I Cos I did n't think we You know I 'd said to the man already it 's quite possible I would n't be able to really take the stuff out of store for him . |
| 22 | Over the cheese , he picked up on something I 'd said about the PKB file on Cawthorne 's dealings . |
| 23 | Cutting that over the numbers had me down and stopped well before the first intersection , a distance of around 400 metres , and I could have done much better if I 'd heaved on the brakes , which are single Goodyear discs with excellent stopping power . |
| 24 | I 'd played at a club in Soho , even backed a few rock bands Lloyd had claimed to manage , and he 'd run a string of female mud wrestlers , mainly in the clip joint next door . |
| 25 | I 'd heard on the grapevine it was nearly settled . ’ |
| 26 | Wisps of rumour I 'd heard in the cafes started to fall together . |
| 27 | I 'd heard from a sceptic that there were only six basic shots in surfing photography and everything else was just window dressing . |
| 28 | ‘ My sole reason for invading your maiden privacy , ’ he said with sarcasm , ‘ was because I 'd heard from the police . |
| 29 | I 'd flown for the first time , out to Malta in an old , rattling York aircraft , and then on to the Canal one . |
| 30 | But fascinated as I was by these aquatic birds , I longed to see the falcons and owls I 'd seen at the zoo flying free , and this is a rare occurrence . |