Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections .
2 In fact it was one of Adams 's less-explosive innings which has given him the most pleasure this summer .
3 Unlike our other two children , our daughter Alicia has given us a few problems with her nightly stirrings .
4 He has angered us a few times , Sheridan , Vinny , Eric , Batty all gone but we 're still up there , second in the league .
5 Understanding the disk organisation has taken me a little time , but this has been amply repaid by the speed and ease of data storage which the hard disk gives me .
6 Yeah because what they did they they 've done it a few a times though different people , look and see how far it is before it 's a blind spot .
7 He 'd given her a few sugar pieces , which she 'd taken , and even offered several pinches of snuff , which she had n't .
8 Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd
9 She 'd met him a few times , usually when he was drunk .
10 Well that , it speak the truth they were given to me by June , who 's very into that sort of thing and prescribed them for Simon and in fact has had to give him a few more now because he 's had his driving test cancelled .
11 But he agreed the police could have given them a few day 's notice of the situation .
12 The sort of thing that would have delighted him a few months ago — he would have chuckled over its witty irreverence , and imagined with pleasure Clare 's shock and embarrassment had she come across it .
13 One felt the full house would have preferred him a few thousand miles away this winter , rather than on the cabaret circuit .
14 ‘ Well , you 'll have to give me a few minutes to get myself ready .
15 I 'll try , but you 'll have to give me a few days before you pull her in . ’
16 ‘ We 'll have to give it a few days to get properly weather-beaten .
17 I strongly recommend that we leave such arduous duties to your two companions , who will undoubtedly have asked themselves the same question . ’
18 Must have cost him a few thousand to have it done . ’
19 His companion was a head shorter and he was thin ; but a reader of character would have stamped him the more evil of the two .
20 Ironically , one of Mr Yeltsin 's critics , Mr Ruslan Khasbulatov , speaker of parliament , might have swung him a few votes by appealing at the start of the session for deputies to behave responsibly , seek compromise and encourage ‘ dialogue , not monologue ’ .
21 Gifford Tate had painted it a few weeks before she died .
22 Now you 've given me the same answer for two different inputs , but that 's okay .
23 We 've given you a few hints how to say them , dance to them , put great big eight foot wide papier mâché masks on to do them if you want .
24 If you 're talking about learning theory , well I 've given you a few names .
25 Lowell had heard them a few times before on the Sundays when life was normal and they were just background music at the commencement of an ordinary day .
26 I 've pressed it a few times by accident and then needed it .
27 ‘ I 'm looking forward to seeing your brother again , ’ Donna said , sipping the dry martini Alex had given her a few minutes earlier .
28 Juliet had given her a few pointers , but indream Susan found her experience as Vanessa Vail somehow more confidence-building .
29 Mauve had given him a few casts of hands and feet to take home and study .
30 Lady Maude had given him a few pennies and tomorrow he planned to see his friend in Crabbe Street .
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