Example sentences of "have [verb] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , the de-Marxisation of their project by him and the ‘ death of the social ’ which he has announced should alert us to the doubts raised by Raymond Williams on the issue of certain types of Utopianism .
2 Tulip expects the reorganisation measures it has implemented will trim its costs significantly , with 92 of the 420 Dutch staff being laid off .
3 Only special notice from you to those involved that your agent 's authority has ended will prevent you being liable once you have held out an agent as having the right to legally commit you to certain agreements .
4 Lots of people like the poster too , so we 'll be sticking with it for now , and as for the scores … we 'll be done some more reader challenges soon , so liars who can hardly play a game they claim to have mastered will have me to deal with !
5 But I knew that the sounds I had heard could have nothing to do with a servant 's dream .
6 None of the mortgage societies they had approached would advance them more than ten .
7 Doc Threadneedle had warned her that the alterations he had made would affect her mind , so she could be confused without realizing it .
8 The code was the first instalment of new ethics regulations which Clinton had promised would distinguish his administration from those of his predecessors .
9 There was a time , just after Britain and China signed in 1984 their Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong , when the colony looked forward with high hopes to the 50 or more years of capitalist autonomy which both parent-governments had promised would follow its reversion to Chinese sovereignty in 1997 .
10 The brochure I 've enclosed will give you the full picture .
11 I think the fact that the Japanese had surrendered must have something to do with it cos then they probably had a chance to attack the people who 'd er collaborated with the Japanese .
12 It is very heated and more than anything else I have done would take me a million miles from the safety of Ramsay Street , ’ she said .
13 In the Garden : Drawing the line at great design : Anna Pavord delves into a book that reveals the gardens architects have imagined could accompany their creations
14 However , I am equally sure that the qualifications and experience that those apprentices have gained will stand them in excellent stead in achieving employment when they come to look for jobs .
15 Reparation is the notion that people who have offended should do something to ‘ repair ’ the wrong they have done , and in so doing acknowledge the wrongness of their actions .
16 What I have to say might upset you even more than your father 's heart attack . ’
17 Professionals who try to coerce parents into acting on advice they have rejected should ask themselves what they hope to achieve .
18 Thus a detailed knowledge of the material conditions in which communities have lived will tell us about the constraints under which they have laboured ; and this in turn will help us to understand some of their properties .
19 It is often tempting to think that some critic you have read can summarise your viewpoint better than you yourself can , and so to end your essay with a quotation from someone else .
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