Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [coord] i [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But now Ellen the time I have long awaited has come and I write to tell you that an Italian maidservant by name of Gigia who is travelling home to Florence having been in Scotland with a family who are friends of the Brownings is to come to you to collect Oreste and take him to Liverpool where she will be joined by Mr Ogilvy and from whence they will sail for Italy .
2 Right O K yeah that 's the other major erm feature is that agriculture 's share of world trade has declined and manufacturing er share of world trade has increased and I 've got some er some numbers here erm so it says before the first world war agriculture 's share of world trade was over fifty percent , today it is less than fourteen percent okay , so agriculture 's share in world trade is declining and has been declining er essentially over the the last sort of seventy years or so .
3 I know anyone can get dumped but I do feel that in my case it was because of my disabilities . ’
4 I 've come and I 've took my boots off and poured the bloody rain out .
5 Er , I know I 've made some mistakes which they 've missed and I 've managed to put those right as I went on .
6 The second bit I 've seen but I need to see the first bit .
7 And when I 've expanded and I 've told you then I then come back to my ending and I say , okay so what I 've done I 've told you about three aspects of flying , about the safety of it , ab about the costs involved in taking part in flying and about the enjoyment you 're gon na get out of flying and I hope that I 've persuaded you that you will come along on Saturday to take part , and that 's the ending .
8 ‘ Mr Wexford , I 've heard all you 've said and I 've got to believe it .
9 Yes I 've phoned and I 've written three times and I 've written to his mother our official letter , official no headed notepaper she 's not there , she works as a nurse does n't she ?
10 ‘ I have given and I have taken — and that is eternal .
11 I said what he 's given and I 've repeated it back to him .
12 It arose , actually , the book , from a course in fact erm for current practicising engineers that we ran here at Sussex and indeed are still running , and engineers from many walks of life , different sort of areas of interest , have attended and I think found a lot of benefit from attending the course , so suppose it 's aim primarily was someone with a background knowledge of engineering in its broadest sense , but
13 " My parents have died and I have come to be your wife , " she told the fisherman .
14 I 'll I promised Mr a list but I 've had a very busy week and have n't done him a list this week and I have promised and I 've broken a promise .
15 And the one thing that I over all these years I have found and I 've come more and more into is aromatherapy , because it 's not
16 Today , leafing through the hundreds of cards from well-wishers , Lucy , 69 , brushed off her bravery : ‘ My legs have gone and I have got to get on with it . ’
17 I have eaten and I 've got to get back .
18 Marie told me I should n't leave it on when I ai n't in the room , and here I am — the first day she 's gone and I 've gone and left it on .
19 I think madam chairman you 'll find that there 's in the administration that er an officer , he 's left and I think replaced .
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