Example sentences of "[pron] i have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 've had a stormy relationship with everyone I 've ever worked with , ’ says Nicky , ‘ because I care about what I do !
2 The youngest , the youngest below me I 've ever gone for is three years younger .
3 ‘ 'T WAS like nothing I 've ever felt before either .
4 The progress of this story was to show me the essential solitariness of other people , people whom I had not thought of as being solitary before .
5 He played me a record of some Stockhausen , whom I 'd never heard of . ’
6 Our young labourer Kevin , whom I 've not mentioned for a while , gets the strenuous pick and shovel jobs .
7 These are evident in the projects of a wide variety of film-makers , artists , novelists , poets and photographers , some of whom I have already referred to .
8 I replaced a Night commander who I understood had ditched , or so it seemed — his name was Sqn Ldr Leigh-Smith whom I have already spoken of .
9 Mark , whom I have already quoted in my discussion of the lab work , was a final-year student at A who , although he had obtained A level grades of AAAB , eventually failed his degree .
10 The legal position in relation to the ag arrangement is uncertain since it is not expressed to provide it for in the will of Mrs who is , who is the very kindly elderly neighbour who is the landlord , but is only contained in a letter of Mrs from whom I have not heard in evidence .
11 Some of them I had already encountered in Tanglewood Tales I and II , which I 'd read in the class library at a younger and less sexually conscious age , but the power of those stories also lay in what was only half-knowable .
12 Some of them I had never seen before and some were there to satisfy their curiosity .
13 ‘ The police directed me straight here , and apart from them I have n't spoken to anyone . ’
14 Er I I 've already reported on the maternity leave cover provisions .
15 That was taken in the last few years , er I j I I 've never bothered about clothes in my entire life .
16 Erm , I have children of my own , that I had naturally and I said yes , but with reservation because erm I I 've often wondered in the case of a handicapped baby er , that was born to a surrogate mother and the surrogate mother wanted to keep it simply because it was handicapped , or if she knew she was gon na have a handicapped baby the amniocentesis test and if she wanted to abort the baby but the mother-in-waiting did n't who would decide ?
17 I I had n't thought of that but er I mean it will be the group kind of er lecturing I mean it wo n't be lecturing to er a full meeting all day .
18 oh I I had n't thought of that
19 She said : ‘ He was n't somebody I 'd ever seen in here before , perhaps that 's why I took notice .
20 All he owned were the clothes on his back and a few cassettes which I 'd partly paid for anyway .
21 He even had on a collar and tie , which I 'd never seen before and which he would tug at every now and then as if it were too tight .
22 They were the workers and er they sort of opened their kitchen up , or the back scullery , they went round to the local butcher scrounging and begging meat , to the greengrocers for peas , parsnips , carrots , you name it it all went into this big huge copper , which I 've previously described to you as a washing copper , and they boiled all this soup up and we kids used to take the a jug and er we had to find the biggest jug we could , in the house that we could get , well the biggest jug we ever had was the wash-hand stand that was in the bedroom , that 's the wash-hand stand jug .
23 An interesting situation which I 've just explained to Ann , whereby at the weekend there 's a set of offices in the Strand Theatre which the company that we 're operating from there so stopped
24 A nurse rushes forward tut-tut — tutting , and in the confusion , people bending over and so on , I somehow knock over Stewpid 's orange juice , distributing it quite evenly over him , the nurse and the bed , to say nothing of the chocs , which I 've never cared for much anyway .
25 The FA are aware of Souness 's comments , particularly about referee Brian Hill , whom he accused of letting ‘ things go on which I 've never seen in my time back in England ’ .
26 So the remark was a climax to a series of similar remarks which I had previously received with only mild resentment or embarrassment .
27 You do record production for other bands , and you did the original demos for Van Halen , which I had n't realised until recently .
28 erm Somebody on this morning 's course said that they quite like answering machines , they use them like note pads , and they ring up people they know have got an answering machine so they can just leave a message , they say it 's quicker than writing a letter , and it 's easier than talking to them for hours , you can just ring them up and leave a message on their answering machine like a sort of note pad , which I had n't thought of , but I suppose it 's rather good , is n't it !
29 Now it was that I had a chance of discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar off and imitated in fairly cold blood .
30 The letters gave him the chance of ‘ discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar and imitated in fairly cold blood . ’
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