"Have got" Quotes from Famous Books
... firmly believe that the struggle on the west is so indecisive up to this time that what will count for them is the duration of the war. Lloyd George has just said, not in the exact language, but virtually, what Disraeli said in 1878: "We don't want to fight; but, by jingo, if we do we have got the ships, we have got the men, we have got the money, too." Those are the words that brought into use ... — The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 - What Americans Say to Europe • Various
... In fact it's devilish good. It's one of the best things I ever did in my life. Old Carve would have got eight hundred for ... — The Great Adventure • Arnold Bennett
... you had last night," the stranger was saying. "I never saw the beat of it. I knew you were wrong the moment you had your hand down, but I couldn't butt in then. I was hoping you'd stay and raise him next time; you might have got your money back ... — The Cow Puncher • Robert J. C. Stead
... man, throwing down a knotted rope. 'It is made of raveled linen, that you may be supposed to have contrived it yourself, and it is long enough. When you have got to the bottom knot, let yourself drop gently, and the rest you must manage for yourself. You will probably find a carriage somewhere in the neighborhood, and friends looking out for you. But I know nothing about that.—I need not remind you that there is a man-at-arms to the right ... — The Muse of the Department • Honore de Balzac
... thing," she said, "is to write to your father. When he knows I have got you, he won't be uneasy. I will go and do ... — Warlock o' Glenwarlock • George MacDonald
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