Example sentences of "they have [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Oh yes , well you see they 've got the names
2 Bluebeard had been a private joke — an exclamation she had been unable to stifle as they 'd rounded the cliff at the head of the valley and she had got her first glimpse of the imposing turreted Castell Rocamar .
3 I remember one time er these barges , old barges when you used to come up there , they ai n't got any engine in 'em at all because now they got motors in 'em , but erm , at that time , I was asleep one night and er these barges had been up , they 'd been down the the engine room , cos the engine room and the stoke hall was all in one and th and then I was so sound asleep they 'd filled the sacks up with coal and took them up over the and took the only thing they did do they did n't take the shovel they 'd used , cos they bought their shovel from off the barge and they left that downhill that 's how they 'd pinched the coal .
4 She 'd thought a lot about this since they 'd planned the trip .
5 They 'd completed the tour of his spacious offices on the waterfront at Msida .
6 They 'd split up and about a year later , they 'd formed The Box and wanted to get a record out , and that 's how it started in January ‘ 83 .
7 Rory talked fast and funnily , told them of the rat they 'd found in the caravan when they 'd come to it , recounted the horrors of a little restaurant in Buncrana where they 'd eaten the night before , and laughed at the way he and Mallachy had sailed past the beach a thousand times before deciding to boldly ask them for a drink .
8 Doubtful if he ever dented a heart ; more than likely he gave quite a number of hearts a new lift after they 'd imagined the ball was over for them .
9 And you know , you always you er give , gave your number you see and er course some people I believe had an a I believe in later days they 'd given the older numbers out again , I do n't know wh you know , because some people that 've joined since me have got an older number , so I do n't know whether they 've given the ol they were sort of long since run out , you know .
10 It was only two o'clock , they 'd seen the parade many times before , and Mike 's match would n't start before 4.15 .
11 They 'd seen the film that summer at Abbotsfield .
12 It only reminded her of how she and Trish had hooted with laughter when they 'd seen the engraved invitations that had gone out in three languages for this evening 's showing .
13 Police had hoped they 'd seen the last of the joyriding and the crowds who gather to see the stolen cars in action .
14 We ran this kind of course by asking the teachers at the beginning of the course to select some device they 'd like to make , that they 'd seen the circuit of in a in a school magazine school science review magazine , and then build that .
15 I did n't think too much about this at the time , although I knew they usually only had money for their ‘ little pleasures ’ after they 'd done the washing and pawned it .
16 Yeah they 'd done the buffet and it was all it was in blue red blue and white .
17 But when I got back to work the people that was in the observation post on the factory , they saw this aircraft , it came down low over the King George 's playing fields and they could see the markings on it and they 'd sounded the alarm but but course the aircraft went straight over .
18 ‘ If only they 'd kept the old Dicky Doyle cover , with a few blank pages inside , it 'd still be going ’
19 He goes on to say of course federal laws were not being obeyed in the confederacy because they 'd rejected the entire panoply of federal laws and Lincoln goes on to point out must they these laws and the confederacy be allowed to state the question more directly , are all the laws but one to go unexecuted and the government itself to go to pieces less that one be violated .
20 This er , your comment that you had a good look at the figures , severely confused the merchant bankers who are advising the Mirror group as they , they did n't feel that they 'd finalized the figures themselves .
21 I HAD N'T seen Nirvana since December '91 , when they 'd played the Transmusicales Festival in Rennes , France .
22 It was easier to put Rose on the , sofa in the party room after they 'd kicked the debris out of the way than to get her upstairs .
23 It had made for a lively few hours but now that they 'd gone the place seemed oddly , unnaturally quiet again .
24 ‘ I — thought — ponies — ’ They 'd said the Pony Club , he thought .
25 Somewhere along the way , they 'd lost the Daimler .
26 And we walk in the lounge and they 've got two foot round copper covered tables , they 'd covered the original with sheet and the the there was only us two and he was polishing them , you know , getting them ready
27 By the time she had , they 'd moved the girl away to another ward .
28 And erm they 'd moved the kit , got the electricians to do it and it took , it took three fuses when they did it , I mean the extensions fused on that particular system , the data pairs fused
29 The only times you were allowed to double up — that 's two beats together — down Scotland Road , say , where two would be allowed together , until they 'd cleared the street after the pubs had been let out .
30 What if he was to fall here , before they 'd reached the loft ?
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