Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I was doing alright myself , I should n't 've let him do it . |
| 2 | While you 're waiting for the kettle to boil erm , get a cup from the cupboard and a tea bag from the tea jar , put tea bag in the the cup and then wait for the kettle to boil and o , once the kettle has boiled you put your hot water into the cup and le , and let the tea brew for a little while And then , after you let it brew you can either add milk to it or , do not add milk to it . |
| 3 | Once the film has stopped I want you to describe everything that you saw during the previous five seconds of film . |
| 4 | Once the film has stopped I want you to think of things which could occur to make the situation dangerous to you as the driver of the car . |
| 5 | And Martin has taught them to say you stupid zombie . |
| 6 | But our dignity supremely lies in the capacity and desire that God has given us to enjoy him and to seek for his esteem and friendship . |
| 7 | Kathleen , absolute brick to the end , has let me keep my season ticket for London so I 've still been able to pop down there during the day when I feel like it — and the rail staff at Colchester have been quite happy to let me have a break in my journey . |
| 8 | Let represents permission as non-intervention , i.e. as not obstructing the accomplishment of the event expressed by the infinitive , and so the letting can not be conceived as coming before the event permitted ( indeed one can not say that one has let someone do something until they have actually done it ) . |
| 9 | ‘ Father has forbidden me to enter your house , ’ said Cathy . |
| 10 | This is what people do before parties : she has seen them doing it on television : indeed , she used to do it herself when she was young , when she had no need of such substances , before she reverted so inexorably to her ancestral type . |
| 11 | ‘ In fact no one has said they saw it . ’ |
| 12 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
| 13 | He has said he lost something like £15,000 in potential earnings as a freelance builder and an injury suffered in the tournament has meant that he is unable to work — so he loses out both ways . |
| 14 | But by sheer adroitness of writing Dame Agatha has prevented us seeing it as such . |
| 15 | Police surveillance has prevented us contacting your sister-in-law . |
| 16 | Noticing that her hands are shaking and knowing that he has noticed she forces herself to act cool , not daring for the moment to analyse her disquiet lest she is incapable of handling the reason . |
| 17 | The pianist suffers from ‘ glass bone ’ disease , and has had to surmount immense physical disabilities , but while his condition may have inhibited his growth , it has done nothing to stunt his artistry . |
| 18 | Keegan said : ‘ Kennet has done nothing to harm his chances of a move to Newcastle . |
| 19 | I 've always suffered with claustrophobia and swimming in a dark enclosed space has done nothing to improve it . |
| 20 | Though Clinton may have clinched most of the Jewish vote with his down-the-line promise to treat Israel more gently than President Bush does , the irony is that , for Jews and gentiles alike , his blatant Big Apple vote-seeking has done nothing to make him look principled or even presidential . |
| 21 | I am happy to communicate to people , through how I dress , that I 'm a Muslim and proud of it , and that living in the West has done nothing to alter my feelings . ’ |
| 22 | The National Health Service Act of 1948 only acknowledged and institutionalised those divisions , it did not cause them , just as the 1974 reorganisation has done nothing to diminish them . |
| 23 | If Dr Kingdom has done anything to harm her … what choice do I really have ? ’ |
| 24 | erm he is a member of Vanroch Caerphilly at URC and has done I think he is currently at and erm have felt a gentle call emerging over the last few years and erm all started in Cambridge , that 's about it , that 's all I can say . |
| 25 | I just , I tell you what , I , I know it sounds nasty , but I am glad that Penny is some way has had something that has made her realised what that place was all about . |
| 26 | I supported the lifting of sanctions , but the avalanche of death and blood has made me realise we 've all been conned ’ . |
| 27 | ‘ Being with England has made me realise what I have missed ’ |
| 28 | I do n't think prison really teaches you anything , though it has made me realise I 'm as good as any prison officer , if not better . |
| 29 | It has made me question what chance I have got . |
| 30 | Jim Hind 's advice on planning calving dates raised points I 'd never considered and although obviously aimed at cattle , has made me rethink my goat mating . |