Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I 'd already started up the spiral . |
| 2 | I suppose I 'd better put up the notice . ’ |
| 3 | She added that to herself while , aloud , she elaborated , ‘ I was fishing for a coin that I 'd accidentally dropped down the back of the chair … and there was my passport and the rest of my stuff . ’ |
| 4 | If I had n't chucked away the rulebook shortly after Johannes Gutenburg invented printing , this would be the proper time for me to rise and shine . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd put the new tyre on , but I had n't tightened up the wheel . ’ |
| 6 | I discussed my feelings with the woman in question and I slept with her , but I deeply regretted it later on and was sorry that I had n't weighed up the consequences more thoroughly beforehand . |
| 7 | I guess that if I had n't taken up the trenchcoat and fedora to walk the alleyways of history as the greatest detective of them all , I might well have become a poet . |
| 8 | Of course , months earlier , I had dully taken on the likelihood of major upheaval , on account of what was happening to John 's skin . |
| 9 | I treated myself to a night in the Ceilidh Place ; I had not given up the habit of including the dangly earrings and the flowery trousers in the rucksack . |
| 10 | I had just taken over the Chair and I thought that he was making an intervention . |
| 11 | I thought he was the most beautiful creature I had ever seen certainly the most beautiful male . |
| 12 | Public relations well as I 've already outlined there the actual fiasco surrounding the proposed er share repurchase there was a public relations nightmare form beginning to end . |
| 13 | I 've not fixed up the date yet . |
| 14 | Well I was I 've looked , Peter Davis , North Yorkshire , I 've just glanced down the table at certainly at the er my Greater York district colleagues , and er certainly we er are rather surprised that er you have the impression that you have the impression that er erm we could do without the erm the new settlement , quite clearly erm erm certainly Harrogate , Selby , er and Ryedale , and the County Council , believe the the new settlement is absolutely essential , erm and I think that 's erm erm certainly a matter of agreement between er us and those three districts , it 's absolutely essential . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've just come off the Isle of Man boat . ’ |
| 16 | I think I 've even left out the worst bits . |
| 17 | Study the fretboard diagrams and I 've also written out the exercise ( in C Major ) . |
| 18 | I 've also written down the serial numbers of the two wagons if that will be any help to you . ’ |
| 19 | I 've almost paid off the debt and soon I may have enough to put something aside for savings . |
| 20 | Right , I want to pick up on I 've started looking at your tests , the history of language ones and I 've actually marked only the section where you actually re-wrote the er , early modern English extract , and I want to pick up on that instantly , and talk about that and the ways you you , the way you can go around , no I 'm not gon na give you that . |
| 21 | ‘ In the past , I 've used researchers to dig around in libraries , but I 've always done all the hard work myself , and certainly all the major interviews . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've always wondered how the dead man got that map , ’ he said . |
| 23 | I 've now come off the pill without telling my boyfriend . |
| 24 | I have just cleared away the tea things . ’ |
| 25 | I have already discovered where the graves lie . |
| 26 | I have already set out the dangers of allowing a governmental authority to have the right to sue . |
| 27 | I have already mentioned how the left and right distinction has begun to evaporate as formally opposed groups have come to share a sense of what race is . |
| 28 | ‘ I have n't forgotten how the Dalesfolk talk , you see , Mam , ’ she teased , as she sat down on the bench next to her mother . |
| 29 | You will appreciate that as Chairman I have not given up the fight to get as much financial aid and help as is possible to keep our heads above water ; we must fight to keep all that we hold dear and promote the Medau that we all benefit from both in health and fitness , and as teachers , financially . |
| 30 | I have not heard even the chief Opposition Treasury spokeman talk in terms of putting one penny on VAT . |