Example sentences of "and i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no biographical key with which it can be unlocked — and I have not been trying to turn one in this essay of mine , which does not believe it , for that matter , to be locked . |
| 2 | Two of the most outstanding of recent playwrights are David Hare and Tom Stoppard , and I have included extracts from their work in the audition piece selections , p 31 . |
| 3 | You and I have something in common you know . ’ |
| 4 | I 've only known you since first thing this morning and I have n't had time to take everything in . |
| 5 | ‘ You know , Dorothy , you and I have one thing in common , ’ I remember saying to myself in a Dutch accent , ‘ we both only got as far as Harwich . ’ |
| 6 | As is my usual practice , I pruned the first year 's growth back hard to produce several stems instead of just one , and I have been well rewarded for my efforts . |
| 7 | It is a frightening experience , and I have never heard of anyone doing it a second time . |
| 8 | Having watched and assessed the track record of some young officer , the middle-ranking detectives will perhaps put him forward as a candidate , and I have watched as potential members were admitted only after a series of phone calls had ensured their acceptability to the department . |
| 9 | And I have never kissed a woman like you before , I 've never kissed you before . |
| 10 | I did n't ask to fall in love with you , but by God , lady , I have , and I have every reason to believe you want to as well . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ And I have no water boiled yet for the porridge . ’ |
| 12 | It must be confusing and I have no answer to the criticism , except to blame the clearly short-sighted attitude on management . |
| 13 | Over the years I have had all sorts of lighter weight machines and I have gradually replaced them with either Wadkin or Robinson versions . |
| 14 | Turning , planing , routing and so on generate vast quantities of shaving , and I have found that I have to empty my 17 litre wet and dry vacuum cleaner at frequent intervals . |
| 15 | This is not a new issue and I have spoken to the Tyne Brewery and its counterpart at Masham on several occasions in the past and tried to argue that ‘ brewed in Newcastle and Masham ’ would indeed be a more honest alternative to their current advertising policy . |
| 16 | Quantity is easier to consider than quality , of course , and I have found that a promotions committee can be thrown into bemusement and mild disarray by suggesting that many of the publications on a candidate 's CV might better have not been published . |
| 17 | and I have not thought of |
| 18 | ‘ The Government has shown in the past that it is willing to grasp nettles that others have shied away from , and I have no doubt we shall grasp this one if we have to . ’ |
| 19 | In the past week I have seen an exhibition of photographs by Lewis Morley — billed as ‘ Photographer of the Sixties ’ — at the National Portrait Gallery and I have reviewed elsewhere Paparazzo ! , a collection of pavement snaps , taken during the Thatcher years , more or less , by someone called Richard Young . |
| 20 | In the end , they did get some players and I have said I am pretty satisfied that the England players who went did n't go for money . |
| 21 | ‘ I sometimes play half of a match good and half of a match bad , or not so good , and I have a feeling it gives opponents the chance to come back , ’ he said . |
| 22 | It is now 10.30pm and I have still not finished today 's Independent . |
| 23 | People milled about the room , shaking hands , saying things like : ‘ Hello , I 'm Jane , and I have a right to be alive . ’ |
| 24 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer was given a two-minute standing ovation after he delivered an uncompromising defence of his policies and declared : ‘ It is clear that the economy is already responding to the measures we have taken , and I have no doubt whatever that it will come right in good time . |
| 25 | ‘ My husband and I have just taken out a massive loan to finance the purchase of offices and manufacturing equipment . |
| 26 | I 'm no good at football , and I have n't had a steady job since last March , ’ he said glumly . |
| 27 | The time is now 7.30 p.m. and I have just finished a very good meal of my favourite steak and kidney out of , of course , the self-heating tin . |
| 28 | I have been producing guidebooks for fifteen years and I have never thought of that . |
| 29 | The prime site out of the above-mentioned locations is , in my experience , London , and the worst the railway stations , but there are far better places than even the City of London and I have been made aware that the airports are an example of sites that fall into this category . |
| 30 | Having worked as an agent , I always take care of Dire straits ' concert bookings and I have made that sort of mistake with them . |