Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] [adv] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next morning I was a new woman , quite revitalised and waiting contritely for JTR who I had summoned back up from Edinburgh to get on with the Lewis Ramble . |
| 2 | I 've gone right off on the individuals . |
| 3 | I 've gone right off of chicken . |
| 4 | And I 've known well in between but in between times like Christmas time and |
| 5 | Hey now for the past three mornings I 've got up out of bed , I 've made you a cup of tea every morning and breakfast on a tray , so do n't you come complaining to me . |
| 6 | cobwebs , I have done so out of madness |
| 7 | Standing there with his upturned collar and downturned straw hat , from which wisps of smoke still issued , he looked like a garden gnome that somebody had thrown accidentally on to the barbecue . |
| 8 | The ship which had blasted upward out of the ziggurat palace only to explode , had propelled a life-capsule onwards , a stasis casket disguised as wreckage … |
| 9 | Everything had happened in the wrong order , and now I had to try to bring my feelings up to counter-balance the overpowering weight of this physical attraction which had sprung up out of nowhere and knocked me sideways . |
| 10 | Young , who has stepped magnificently out of Joe Montana 's shadow , threw two fourth-quarter touchdowns to tight end Brent Jones , including the matchwinner with 46 seconds left . |
| 11 | Maclean opens his account in Madrid against local player Alberto Codina a week today , while for Donaldson , who reached the semi-finals of the Danish Open last month , the Guernsey event at the end of next month marks another breakthrough in that it is the first time she has gone straight in to the main draw for a Grade A tournament . |
| 12 | For years she 'd gone blithely on in her own way , enjoying the applause , proud that she could send audiences home happy , laughing and satisfied at the end of one of her shows . |
| 13 | In all the euphoria following the successful birth , and the tea- and sandwich-making with Mrs Chalk afterwards , she 'd gone quietly along with everyone 's air of respectful gratitude for Guy , who 'd saved the day , whisked Lucy to hospital , kept everyone calm and optimistic , loomed in the background like a rock of dependable strength . |
| 14 | She 'd spotted him for the first time three weekends ago when she 'd walked out on to the nightclub stage to perform her warm-up spot for the star turn of the evening . |
| 15 | She hummed a tune and pretended to care about tasting a fragment of fish she 'd pinched up out of the herby broth . |
| 16 | Oh you 've got up off of the floor . |
| 17 | She had behaved quite out of character just to get the better of him . |
| 18 | Once she was certain that the house was asleep she had climbed lightly out of bed , dipping her face into the bowl of washing water on the table near the door and dabbing it dry with a hand towel . |
| 19 | She had come rather out of her way and now walked back along a square where a learned society had its premises . |
| 20 | She was warm , deliciously warm , all over , for the first time since leaving Scotland , and when she had arrived , but an hour before , she had come straight up to Aunt Emily 's room with no injunctions to change her boots or smooth her hair , and been given a tray of tea and toast cut into little fingers and tiny biscuits flavoured with almond . |
| 21 | Part of her was appalled at the ease with which she had slotted straight back into the military lifestyle ; part of her welcomed the safety of knowing exactly where she fitted in and what she was supposed to do . |
| 22 | She had dropped miserably on to the lowest stair . |
| 23 | She had appealed right up to the Director of the Bureau , and after telephoning Vice-President Odell he had agreed to bring her along . |
| 24 | Eventually she had slid wearily down beneath the cover and drifted off again . |
| 25 | He would have liked to telephone Marshal Guarnaccia who had gone back down to Florence but he did n't want to block the line , and in any case the Marshal had said something about going to the prison . |
| 26 | Denholm , who had moved out on to the starboard wing , returned , lowering his binoculars . |
| 27 | With the dreams of 1945 's Labour victory long gone , and the pretensions of the Conservatives painfully exposed it was the hour for the group of young meritocrats who had done well out of the peace , the Angry Young Men . |
| 28 | In 1357 the clerical author of the short De miserabili statu regni Francie , reflecting upon the disaster of Poitiers , praised the courage of the king , John II , who had fought bravely up to the very moment of his capture , but condemned in strong terms the failure and lack of heart of the nobility , the ‘ duces belli ’ who had failed in their obligation to the French state . |
| 29 | The Oak , who had seemed earlier on to be the leader , said , ‘ Yes , Human creature , he is dead . |
| 30 | We had fellows who had come straight out of the First World War , afraid of nothing . |