Example sentences of "i [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Have I reared a coward as well as a traitor ? ’ |
| 2 | Hardly had I uttered the word — or the phrase signifying it — than I felt within me the need to become what I had been accused of being … . |
| 3 | No have I arranged a day with Sylvia but then I |
| 4 | Never before have I heard a would-be Prime Minister show such a crass insensitivity as to what can and can not be done , with propriety , in this particular free society . |
| 5 | Only too often have I witnessed a bad bass destroying , single handedly , a promising performance of the Messiah . |
| 6 | Then and only then was I given a real dose of chloroform ‘ for the afterbirth ’ I was told . |
| 7 | On only one occasion was I given an address , and had to be content with those of head offices . |
| 8 | As far as I was concerned , men and boys constituted a separate species , with whom I had nothing in common , and the last thing I wanted to do ( had I given the matter any thought ) was to arouse their interest , which I feared might be predatory . |
| 9 | So have I solved the problem of how and where chicks make memories ? |
| 10 | The fifth , was I considered the plans were not detailed enough for us to give permission for outline for thirty six . |
| 11 | Nor had I forgotten the swivel-gun mounted on the roof . |
| 12 | Have I won a thousand pounds ? |
| 13 | So the bottom line is I took a cab into town and the driver said this was a real nice place … |
| 14 | So I have , for the most part , named neither although wherever I was I sought a Black or Asian presence . |
| 15 | Within my own practice , I have never met a white child who says he or she is not white ; neither have I met a black child growing up in a black family saying that he or she is not black . |
| 16 | I have been a connoisseur of speech-making for a quarter of a century , but never before , in any country , had I met a personality so terrifying in its dynamic force , so vituperative , so vitriolic . |
| 17 | ‘ Never , in my life , ’ he murmured distractedly , leaving her mouth for a few seconds to hungrily kiss her cheekbone , her temple , to lightly nip the lobe of her ear , ‘ have I met a woman so obstinate , so pigheaded … ’ |
| 18 | Was I hearing him right or had I missed the point as so often happened ? |
| 19 | Had I made a mistake ? |
| 20 | Er I think I , the height of my erm efforts there was I made a needle box , a needlework box , with all the partitions in and we French polished it and all this sort of thing . |
| 21 | Good old car that was I made a profit on that . |
| 22 | HAVE I UNCOVERED A JUICY POLITICAL SEX SCANDAL FOR YOU ? … |
| 23 | One young refugee remembers : ‘ When asked what I wanted to be I said a doctor . |
| 24 | I 'm not swearing , have I said a thing ? |
| 25 | Have I said the wrong th |
| 26 | When I done a Y T S course |
| 27 | One firm offered them forty five , four hundred and fifty thousand pounds , I said I wanted three hundred thousand , cos I done a lot of repair , a lot of renovating , and I made the bar open and I made my money through selling drink and getting in entertainment . |
| 28 | Also I done a a twelve inch version |
| 29 | That 's how she wants it so I done a lot . |
| 30 | I done a great big chicken Sunday and it was a beauty . |