Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have [adv] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 [ reading ] " When you read this letter you will be far on your way to your father and mother where you have so long desired to be , and I hope I shall forbear thinking of you with the least shadow of that fondness my foolish heart had entertained for you .
2 and forced labour schemes and so on and so forth , then you 've destroyed , or you 've very seriously undermined the appeal
3 Well all that means is that you just have n't got on with him so far , or you have n't quite found the right way to get on with that person yet .
4 ( iii ) provided accommodation to the addict in your life because he or she had nowhere else to go .
5 ‘ I do n't think there 's anybody who 's worked here for a time who has n't at some time felt like crying , or who has n't actually cried or felt really down .
6 Where we have probably not exploited it sufficiently as yet is in bringing children — the readers themselves — into ensuing discussions .
7 Observers were said to be surprised at the decision to hold elections during the Christmas holiday period , when most Kenyans with jobs in cities would have returned to their rural homes in areas where they had not necessarily registered to vote .
8 After dining with Pétain in 1918 ( where he had clearly not enjoyed his wonted social success ) , Colonel Repington noted in his diary : ‘ Freezing formality as usual .
9 He held an untidy bundle of towel and swimming trunks in his hand and a tennis racket lay on the back seat where he had obviously just flung it .
10 where he has so recently expended himself , disappear beneath her skirt , pulled down in one deft movement .
11 Either that , or he had only yesterday decided to bow to fashion and grow a beard .
12 ‘ Those who took part in the sessions found it enjoyable and good fun , ’ commented Andrew , ‘ and although everyone has not yet managed to pack it in , the early feedback is encouraging . ’
13 A bit tricky under the circumstances , although I 've never actually done it with a raving loony .
14 It has even been suggested that it is possible to use inimical remedies with impunity although I have n't actively set out to prove or disprove this .
15 I do sometimes get asked how many machines I 've had and although I have n't actually counted them up , you will see that it is quite a few ! !
16 Although I have not yet announced my presence , this does n't stop me giving Rainbow a little treat .
17 By the way , I have received copies of the Dyfed consultation drafts on golf courses and windfarms , although I have not yet had time to read them .
18 You see , I have been searching the moors with my telescope , and although I have not actually seen the prisoner , I have seen the person who is taking him food . ’
19 I often used to read it when we were in action and , believe it or not , every time I took up the book it opened at page 92 , although I have never deliberately read that page , as far as I can remember — so I took the hint and wrote … ’
20 Here I am , for Chrissakes , about to dine alongside two people who knew Claudia Cohn-Casson , in surroundings she knew well , in an ambience which I know ail too well , although I have only just arrived .
21 I 've been , I 've been through them all and er there 's only one or two that I 've not actually had any contact with actually one way or another .
22 You have to play each part very , very precisely , rhythmically , and it 's a kind of straight up and down rhythm playing style that I 've just not done .
23 ‘ It could be that I 've simply never felt strongly enough about anyone , ’ she cut in , instantly wishing the words unsaid as she realised how much they revealed about her feelings for him .
24 You know I 've got a straight navy coat that I 've hardly ever wore , I 've discovered that it 'll only cost eleven pounds fifty to have it shortened at Sketchley 's , and it 's all done .
25 It 's just that I 've never seriously thought about it before .
26 Now that I 've never ever come across that before !
27 My understanding of the case was that I 'd not yet found a remedy to cover the fibroid as well as everything else so I chose Phosphorus LM1 from the rubric bleeding fibroids since it covered her fears and complemented the Arsenicum .
28 To test it 's authenticity I chose a dozen snails in garlic butter to start a dish that I 'd only ever eaten in Paris before .
29 My foot feels like it 's trapped in a mangle , and she shouts in my face that I 'd better not address a lady in that tone .
30 Every now and then Mazzin would run his hands over me , checking that I had n't somehow ripped off the bindings and was n't about to attack him .
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