Example sentences of "to [pron] [pron] have " in BNC.

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1 And this is , I mean , what they 're asking , actually to be fair to them they 've put in for a thousand pound against three .
2 every time I got to them they had about twenty odd teachers there at the
3 Buyers need to tell someone close to them they have made the arrangements , otherwise the policy will be worthless .
4 They achieved this splendidly in the Scottish Cup semi-final and since Hearts allowed it to happen to them we had a memorably ghastly match .
5 According to them we 've done it alright
6 Nurses living opposite said Roberts shouted to them he had served 10 months ' jail for a burglary he did not commit .
7 If people were not to assume she was talking down to them she had to speed up her presentation and tone down her air of authority .
8 According to them she had been at school that day and came out with them at the usual time and , as far as they knew , had gone the usual way home .
9 But they 're all well I went and I said to them I 'd forgotten my essays , my room number , the lot !
10 They are my only remaining close family and though I wo n't hang on to them I have worried about feeling lonely .
11 I did manage to find the address of the company through an advert , but after writing to them I have had no reply and so I am unable to recharge the 2-lb of resin that I have used .
12 According to them I have had four weeks off in ten years .
13 ‘ Joan , when I departed for Ludlow , it was with a heavy heart — for it seemed to me we had only just found each other , ’ Edward told her .
14 yes , it was in a bloody scrap yard and this Jack come to me we had he had mentioned it before but he said we said we 're not bothered , you know , he wo n't er that was in there .
15 It it seems to me we 've spent about an hour and ten minutes or so almost shadow boxing over this particular policy erm and we we keep running into well running both matters together and it seems right and proper that we should do that .
16 But it seems to me we 've got more than enough assets to cover the borrowings we 've got at the moment and indeed many more besides .
17 it seems to me we have to win two to get off .
18 But I must admit I really had a go at one nonce and felt so guilty afterwards , after she explained to me what had happened .
19 Yet it seemed to me they had much to learn when it came to manners and plain humanity .
20 I mean to me they 've , London is classed as the south .
21 ‘ Women say to me they have n't done anything for the last ten years and it turns out they have had four children , run the PTA , served as parent governor , done charity work , organised a community activity and cared for aged parents . ’
22 Even Trollope has his abbey , although he despised both Disraeli 's challenge to Young England and his novels : ‘ To me they have all had the same flavour of paint and unreality … a feeling of stage properties … and that pricking of the conscience which must be the general accompaniment of paste diamonds . ’
23 Today it seems to me they have achieved this .
24 ‘ It seemed to me she 'd been worn down by leading a life she was n't fitted for .
25 She had genuinely meant to facilitate my exit from Dili ; at the time she 'd made her little speech to me she 'd been perfectly sincere .
26 And apparently at speech day she was talking to s do you know she had the cheek to say to me she had the cheek to tell somebody to say that I should at least have the decency to go out with someone who 's half looking , half good looking .
27 I always seem to , I think we , we were always at Stanford Hall that we must , it was a must that we have a good programme because if somebody comes and there 's nothing doing , they think well you know yo I , I , you see I suppose I 've got that orientated into Guild work but a friend of mine enticed me to go to er a club and erm it 's just simply for any age group , any sex male or female , but you must bereaved you know and erm she is a widow and I was widow , so I went but you see we , we sat round and you just , there was nothing organised and to me who had always been organised , I just felt so like a lost soul you know and er then one chappie put some records on and you cou and you could n't dance to them and I said oh , you know to me I thought wh you know but I do n't want to do it , I 've got enough to do but , I , I was straight away , I was looking for the organisation behind it you know .
28 Next morning while we were loading , Omar brought a young but responsible-looking man over to me who had just arrived from Asba Tafari .
29 Then he admitted as he shovelled manure at a tree-planting ceremoney in his Huntingdon constituency : ‘ It occurs to me I 've been up to my neck in this stuff for the last month . ’
30 ‘ But despite all the mishaps that have happened to me I 've never lost faith in the inner man and that 's why I 'm still where I am .
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