Example sentences of "[conj] i have be [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My ‘ heavenly brother ’ was not a Sasse boy , but from the primary school in nearby Mutengene mission where I had been staying for a few days . |
| 2 | In late August I was finishing my day at the heart clinic , where I had been working for several months , when I decided that it was time to go . |
| 3 | Next I went to the Clerecia , where I had been sitting with Dana watching that wall-clock 's gift pendulum busily wagging away on the wall in front of the great baroque gilt altar . |
| 4 | In consulted the ladies again , and was told that these nightmares were caused by an incarnation in Ancient Greece where I had been sacrificed to the Sun God . |
| 5 | Although I 've been writing about the latest machines this month , I shall be including the older models in later articles . |
| 6 | But yes , abroad lies our final year of partnership , although I 've been toying with the idea of alighting upon a play by Shakespeare hitherto unknown , unseen and unenacted . ’ |
| 7 | I like to show people I 've got guts , although I 've been scared at times . ’ |
| 8 | Although I have been billed as a " computer man " — I have been employed in the computer marketing and services side of IBM for 17 years — for over half this time I have been a line manager . |
| 9 | No he said , I ca n't give it back to you , you 're the person that I 've been looking for all my life . |
| 10 | I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it . |
| 11 | Er previous to that I held the licence for The Mason 's Arms at for three years previous to that and before that I 've been connected with the catering and licence trade from being fifteen . |
| 12 | So I could n't agree more , and that will be taken up in the fairly near future , following the information that I 've been gathering in the various meetings that I 've been having round the country on this . |
| 13 | Then I forget that I 've been joking with her then she tells me off so I do n't bother any more . |
| 14 | Now we know that Antarctic bottom water is formed here in the Webber Sea and the samples that I 've been talking about were taken here in the South Georgia basin , so we can see that it has taken seventeen years for the water to travel from here to here . |
| 15 | Erm the service continues next term with me starting and then Mike taking over half way through and what I 'll be doing is supplying the general two theoried two theoretic semantics that I 've been talking about erm two specific instructions in a natural language I can get what six |
| 16 | SOMETIMES I FEEL THAT I 've been sung to by Smokey Robinson for my whole life . |
| 17 | My report to the Planning Committee is a sound professional technical planning report and I believe that on the information that I 've been supplied with I can recommend to the Planning Committee to approve the application . |
| 18 | The point that I 've been making with the various percentages is that those negotiations will become unrealistic if on average , you 're talking about forty some percent of sites having to go for affordable housing on a negotiated basis . |
| 19 | She said : ‘ All that has held us together for years is that I 've been working for you . |
| 20 | So I could n't agree more , and that will be taken up in the fairly near future , following the information that I 've been gathering in the various meetings that I 've been having round the country on this . |
| 21 | The Israeli Mossad would have confirmed that I 'd been killed in Damascus . |
| 22 | That I 'd been abused by my brother too . |
| 23 | Well I knew it was but it the fact that it had a nice easy switch in the base was something that I 'd been looking for . |
| 24 | I 'd been excited about Brownies for so long that I 'd been warned about wishing my life away nearly a hundred times by the week of my first Pack meeting . |
| 25 | She had n't known until Sir Philip mentioned it at dinner last night that I 'd been thinking about marrying her . |
| 26 | They would n't understand how earth-shaking it was that I 'd been dreaming at last . |
| 27 | But what should I do now that I 'd been told about Belinda 's feelings ? |
| 28 | It was a freezing cold day and I 'd been sitting there in nothing but these dungarees that I 'd been working on the roof in . |
| 29 | Mind you in between that I 'd been working on the fa farm farm . |
| 30 | It seemed to me that the stench of Billingsley 's cigar smoke clung to the boat like the sulphurous reek of the pit , and with it lingered the realisation that I had been twisted into dishonesty as easily as a length of rope could be coiled into hanks . |