Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I have loved Jacob , ’ says the God of Malachi ( 1.2–3 ; Malachi was probably written in the first half of the fifth century BCE ) , ‘ but I have hated Esau . ’
2 I have loved you since I have known you .
3 These I have loved :
4 I HAVE loved visiting peat bogs ever since , as a sixth-former , I first experienced the wonderful combination of springy surface and spongy sphagnum , glistening red sundews and white bog cotton that they offer .
5 Because I have loved life , I will love death also .
6 I have loved cars since childhood but I 'm concerned we 're not addressing some of the problems they cause .
7 I have loved her in obsessive fashion . ’
8 I HAVE been married for 26 years to a wife I have loved since I was 20 .
9 I have loved rugby union all my life and will continue so to do ; the thrilling Australian rugby league tourists of 1982 and 1986 meant that I could no longer choose to ignore the other code of rugby football .
10 Richard Benson wrote of the method he evolved : " For years I have loved the broad and smooth areas of colour that exist in posters printed by stone lithography , and in working with the halftone screen to reproduce photographs , I have struggled to apply this inherently lithographic quality to the work of the stone 's descendant , the modern offset press …
11 But just as she was stepping into the cab , she clutched me : ‘ I have loved you so much , darling Lily . ’
12 I have loved you long and dearly . ’
13 But I have loved you ever since I first saw you in this house .
14 I have loved Rose for a long time , and nothing will ever change that . ’
15 Here I have loved and greatly lived , and here by these grey stones ,
16 I have loved it for years .
17 Here for nearly 40 years , I have loved to prop myself against a lamp-post with a sketchbook , binoculars , a sandwich and a bottle of wine , to spend an idle hour or two observing the sea .
18 ‘ It has been very hard work , but I have loved every moment of it , ’ was comment after winning the 1992 Award .
19 I have loved elephants since I was a child and it will be fantastic to see them in their natural environment . ’
20 I have loved many things about it , and certainly the Chamber .
21 Says , I have loved you with an everlasting love !
22 Not a love that changes , not a love that starts when you become nice , not a love that , you know , that well if you , if you 've got , if you 've got it , it 's got it 's good days and it 's bad days I have loved you with an everlasting love says God !
23 I hope that I have redressed the balance regarding the usual effect of freeze branding and by the way I do n't have a financial interest in either system so my view is unbiased .
24 I have phoned the company , but all I get is an ansaphone and no-one ever contacts me .
25 I have phoned Sarah many times and had long talks with her about the welfare of goats .
26 I have phoned you — twice — but there was no reply , ’ Lucy protested , making an effort to remain calm .
27 I can probably tell you I have phoned
28 I , I , I have phoned the police on numerous occasions and I must say , there is n't a great deal of response .
29 The US Masters champion added : ‘ I always try to defend a title but I have sweated my guts out in America this year to get where I am and I feel I am entitled to play .
30 In addition this morning I have announced more than a further 15 million for 1989–90 .
  Next page