Example sentences of "to have [verb] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | for their part , the British did not see the Canadian proposal as much of a compromise , and indeed seemed already to have given up on the conference . |
2 | So far , the tabloids only seem to have picked up on the claim that couples using brain machines together have better sex . |
3 | So far , the tabloids only seem to have picked up on the claim that couples using brain machines together have better sex . |
4 | One single man lived in lodgings and his landlady was in the habit of putting in a pudding basin the lunch she had prepared for that day , for him to have warmed up on the morrow . |
5 | ‘ We seem to have got off on a wrong footing tonight , Mr Calder , ’ she said carefully . |
6 | I was going to have to ease up on the Slammers . |
7 | I was going to have to ease up on the grass as well . |
8 | She was neither rich enough nor impressionable enough to have walked out on a well-paid job simply in order to indulge a vapourish mood . |
9 | MOUNTAIN adventurer Rebecca Stephens was yesterday thought to have set off on the final stage of a climb which will make her the first British women to reach the top of Everest . |