Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | No-one has ever seen said film ( except David Quantick ) . |
2 | And I do n't I 've only got one left . |
3 | So anyway er I mean being a keen motorcyclist I borrowed a Moto Guzzi last year , you know a big V twin , beautiful bike , I went up into Derbyshire and had a you know ride on it , and thought well that 's not bad , see I 've always had British bikes , and I think I might g I might get one of those , so I came back in the house put the helmet down and said hey that Guzzi 's not bad , I could get a decent one for about two thousand you know about nineteen eighty , you know nice Le Mans Two . |
4 | Often I felt so full after eating that I had to lie down or drag myself to lectures , feeling as though I 'd just eaten three Christmas dinners . |
5 | I 'd just met this medium — how could she have known this ? ’ |
6 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
7 | ‘ They said I 'd just got 50-60 years wear out of the knee in 15 years . ’ |
8 | erm and I 'd just got one comment that I like to make and er then the question . |
9 | I , I 'd just taken this thing |
10 | I told you I sleep in that chair , did n't I ? — It must have been about midnight because I 'd just watched this film and that did n't finish until half eleven . |
11 | And they were interviewing this feller , he said , oh we went for a day out he said and I 'd just bought this car and I was really made up with it he said |
12 | And I 'd also had some suspicions . ’ |
13 | I sat up feeling strangely light-headed and carefree ; maybe I 'd not had much sleep , but at least I had beaten the organist , at least I 'd been spared the Magnificat on an empty stomach . |
14 | ‘ No time to say really — but we were just about off , and I was holding the books for Dad when he said , ‘ I 'd best get those papers for old Holroyd . ’ |
15 | Er well whe er when I first went to I 'd already lost two children and er the girls knew that I worked with the t last two children . |
16 | ‘ I felt I 'd already done Prime Suspect , ’ says Lynda , although she did supply the plot outline . |
17 | I 'd already done some modules in S3 and S4 , and two of them counted towards the general SVQ . |
18 | But I 'd already decided that journalism was the perfect career for me . |
19 | Er , I hoped I 'd made clear that if the profits of Pearsons erm er not only if they went down but even if er , there was only a small erm , increase in earnings per share er next year that the the directors ' salaries would be very considerably reduced and I thought I 'd already made that erm , er , directors ' erm remuneration total take home pay would be considerably reduced thought I 'd already made that point . |
20 | I 'd already gone that way twice . |
21 | Anyway , I 'd already had one moment of glory with Peter when he won two years before in the 1958 British Open . |
22 | I 'd never seen such rage in you before |
23 | I 'd never seen such chatter , nervousness and exhilaration in the dressing room before . |
24 | He said : ‘ It was something I 'd never given any thought to , but it was nice to be asked , and when the Ulster Branch were happy to accept my nomination I was delighted to take up the offer . |
25 | I 'd never heard such oratory , admiring the way he took on the hecklers . |
26 | I said I pretend I 'd never heard that question David , because if I answer it I said there 's a lot more |
27 | Well , I 'd never heard this expression before and ‘ I ’ explained to me that it was another word meaning ‘ lesbian ’ . |
28 | I 'd never had other children of my own and somehow she seemed very precious just then , but I never expected to see her . |
29 | I tell you something I wish I 'd never had that cat round my back door . |
30 | I was impressed by her self-confidence ; I 'd never had one boyfriend , let alone as many as she 'd had . |