Have something done

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Have something done

Date: Oct 09 2007

Topic: Grammar

Author: alshehri2005

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The roof of Ahmad's house was damaged in a storm, so she arranged for somebodyto repair it. Yesterday a workman came and did the job.

Ahmad had the roof repaired yesterday.

This means: Ahmad arranged for somebody else to repair the roof. He didn't repair himself.

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Viet Nam

have yourhomwork made

Viet Nam

have your homework make

Viet Nam

hello every body, i am very happy to attending.

Nepal

dear jann

iam glad to read your message really was good it has a lot of meaning of brother hood it is kindof you ifyou want we know each ather this is my mail

China

more sentences is better.

鳯鳴朝陽

China

Can you help me?

Thank you very much!

Peru

I think that is when someone do the acion for you

China

you are so kind !

Iraq

hi

United Arab Emirates

nice subject… :)

* I do my homework done since i was take care of my little Bro…

Senegal

Hello
My name is jane ,i saw your profile and i became interested in you,i will also like to know you the more,and i want you to send an email to my email address ()so i can give you my picture .Remember the distance, colour or language does not matter but love matters alot in life.

Saudi Arabia

hi thats so nice the right thing what do u give to other

Turkey

ı can write new sentences for u:)))

for example:

ı had my hairdresser cut my hair yesterday

or,

ı will have her clean my home tomorrow

another examples:

my mother let my father go abroad

my students made laugh me

ı got the mechanic to repair my car yesterday

ı got( had) my house painted yesterday

Pakistan

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

i have my care washed

Turkey

thanks this matter but examples is not more.

alshehri2005

Saudi Arabia

U ARE WELCOME .. MY FRIENDS

Oman

Oh,that is good inforomation for us thank you….

India

hellow,

this's of course a very useful tool!

This is a standard pattern in English language which can be generalised by a format also..like

have/get + object + verb 3rd form

Eg. Get it typed soon, Get it repaired etc.

South Korea

usually, in phone english…

I'll have him call you back.

Is this help?

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