Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another dhāmi has joined him and they link arms for a while and then move closer together , stretching their arms across each other 's shoulders so they dance as one , their bodies tilting first forwards and then back as they bounce across the roof . |
| 2 | And every evening , when Frith has done his day 's work and lies calm and easy in the red sky , El-ahrairah and his children and his children 's children come out of their holes and feed and play in his sight , for they are his friends and he has promised them that they can never be destroyed . " |
| 3 | ‘ But since that they are asking us what has happened them because they have not seen them around . |
| 4 | Yes , the Kings of the Castle finally laid to rest the CIS Irish Senior Cup hoodoo which has haunted them since they came into bowls in 1947 . |
| 5 | The Mexican government has informed them that they have to decide by December whether to return to Guatemala , or to lose refugee status and become Mexican citizens . |
| 6 | Some bibles say that , that they 've come to this , at the end of the day , they had n't quite , had it at that point anyway , cos they 'd approached it cos they were still alive were n't they ? |
| 7 | ‘ He asked the senior players if they 'd seen anything as they came away from the dressing-room and they said they had n't . |
| 8 | Remember the the boat 's been filling with water , they 've been bailing out in desperation , after they 'd done everything that they can do they then turn round and said , Lord , do n't you care we 're gon na drown ? |
| 9 | She could have been stoned , people would have mocked her as she passed in the street , as they jeered and booed that girl Serafina when she started getting bigger and everyone knew who 'd done it but they could n't do anything about it , not even kill him , because he was the son of a nobleman -Rosalba shuddered , remembering the way Serafina had thrown up her chin and turned and screamed at her tormentors , ‘ And which one of you is so good that you can point at me ! ’ , then dropped her head and run away down the street , holding her heavy breasts as she ran . |
| 10 | Of the women who admitted to New Woman magazine that they had slept with another man about 80 per cent said they 'd done it because they were unhappy in their current relationship . |
| 11 | He 'd known her since they were both thirteen years old . |
| 12 | and second of all he 'd known her since they were at school , well he was like ten years older , but something like that any way oh brilliant this is back on Jack The Ripper that |
| 13 | Mrs Goreng walked right into the German 's trap — he 'd wanted to pay her back — when he 'd asked her as they walked down to the edge of the beach for a post-picnic swim , ‘ And are the people religious ? ’ |
| 14 | Fred understood Sukie 's vengeful ruse , and most people could have guessed it if they had cared to , which they did n't . |
| 15 | She tried to remember Isabelle objectively — wondering how she would have regarded her if they had simply met as strangers , but all she could call to mind was her mother 's warmth , and gentleness and capacity for love , and a slow anger began to build in her . |
| 16 | They would not have recognized him if they had passed him in the street . |
| 17 | June 's having noticed him when they first met and her ability to put things into words now became unbearable to Robert . |
| 18 | But she must have done it after they left ; she 'd have to , if she wanted to let the place . |
| 19 | ‘ They 'd have told me if they suspected something was going on . ’ |
| 20 | Someone at the station must have told him when they checked your registration . |
| 21 | Someone must have buried them when they were too frightened to hand them in to the police station . |
| 22 | Although the French may have persuaded themselves that they were moving as fast as they could towards the ‘ perfection ’ of Vietnamese independence , it was perhaps indulgent of Acheson to have allowed himself to be persuaded as well . |
| 23 | We 'd have had one but they got dearer and dearer and dearer ! |
| 24 | Well hidden underneath it was , or either the rogues would have found it when they tipped the load , or else the first who came to carry off timber would have seen it . |
| 25 | If the owner snatches the shoes back , he will have stolen them for they belong to another for the purposes of theft . |
| 26 | Perhaps I should have asked them if they were intending to introduce creche facilities or anything to help the working mum ? |
| 27 | The lenders , whose objects were left in embarrassing limbo when the show made museum history and went bankrupt a month early , may have asked themselves whether they would have been prepared to lend had it not been held at the V&A , and , in fact , it was the V&A which was left with the unbudgeted task of getting the exhibits back to the owners . |
| 28 | DOWN may or may not have meant it but they have certainly succeeded in providing Derry with an extra incentive to triumph in next Sunday 's Ulster championship glamour tie . |
| 29 | She was a jolly sort of girl but I do n't think our parents would have kept her if they had known the way she talked to us , and the things she told us . |
| 30 | Ten years ago anyone finding such a book would have returned it if they could . |