Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i have [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's only a bunch of flowers , ’ he said , pleased with her response , ‘ although I can guarantee that I have bought them , and have n't picked them on the way over . |
2 | ‘ You forget , ’ Dorothea said gently , ‘ you forget that I have seen him . ’ |
3 | Suzanne worries over it , she would not approve that I have told you . |
4 | Voting for Maastricht and hoping that the Tories can be beaten at a later date on the Social Chapter was a decision I found difficult to accept and I have done my homework on this issue . |
5 | ‘ You are going , and I do not know if I have helped you . |
6 | I do not think that I have fantasticated them , but time always supplies some element of fancy . |
7 | I do n't know what 's happened lately — the machine has either taken notice and chosen to behave or I have mastered it at last , because I have managed to finish two sweaters this week ! |
8 | I hope that I have encouraged you to get the pattern sheets , electronic pen and , if needed , cover-up strips set out on the table ready to draw a pattern . |
9 | What should I do when I have reached my target weight ? |
10 | As you say three thousand pound a year that could be paid off a place of our own is is just I mean if I have to rent it well I 'll have to rent one . |
11 | –And if I have to defend myself ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Then you are being excessively flattering , to suggest that I have put it ‘ all ’ together . ’ |
13 | Mr Sugar said : ‘ You should remember that I have devoted my life and energies to Amstrad since the age of 17 . |
14 | ‘ Surely you must realize that I have placed myself in a difficult position ? |
15 | Er I think our position is that we provide as you know , air defence through a layered system er of air defence aircraft and missiles and the simple truth is that in the light of the changes in the strategic er setting , particularly er as it affects U K air defence , we have decided that the provision of a medium defensive layer , that is the M sound system to which you refer , is not a high priority at the moment and the programme is therefore being postponed and I have to emphasise it 's not been abandoned . |
16 | I have told you time and I have told you time again , but you will not learn . |
17 | ‘ Mait will want to talk to you , ’ he said , closing the door , ‘ but he 'll understand if I have to cut you . ’ |
18 | He said : ‘ I 'm delighted with the work he has done in training and the commitment he has shown when I have asked him to play . ’ |
19 | In my mind I wo n't rest till I know that I have done something , no matter how small to bring this ban closer to a stop . |
20 | I spoke not to an individual child but to the head of school in Hatfield where the scheme was piloted and I have to say he was , he neither rhapsodised nor condemned . |
21 | I know because I have heard her . |
22 | In those circumstances , it is unnecessary to express any view on the proper construction of the charter and statutes beyond saying that I have heard nothing which persuades me that the views of Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle and the Court of Appeal [ 1991 ] 1 W.L.R. 1277 were wrong . |
23 | Do I appreciate that I have to lead my group to see the story as symbol ? |
24 | However , if my peers decide that I have violated our psychological contract then they , too , have great power to influence my behaviour . |
25 | Turning , planing , routing and so on generate vast quantities of shaving , and I have found that I have to empty my 17 litre wet and dry vacuum cleaner at frequent intervals . |
26 | But I feel that never can I join you , for I have found that I have left my training so late that it is ‘ work or else ! ’ |
27 | ‘ You understand that I have to question everything . ’ |
28 | His Oxford tutor , C.S. Lewis , dedicatee of his first book , The English Game ( 1948 ) , told him : ‘ Though never a cricket man , after reading your book I feel that I have enjoyed it all my life . ’ |
29 | ‘ Not only do I find you quite extraordinarily beautiful , but I also feel that I have known you all my life . |
30 | As he pretended to do so he hissed in his son 's ear , " God grant that I may not die until I have had my revenge on you . " |