Example sentences of "[noun sg] i have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's the best striker I 've ever worked with , I just wished he could do that sort of thing when he played for England . |
| 2 | ‘ Saunders is the best natural striker I 've ever worked with . |
| 3 | It was his goal that knocked United out of the Coca-Cola Cup , and Atkinson added : ‘ Saunders is the best natural striker I 've ever worked with . |
| 4 | He scored his first goal of the season on Wednesday — and Ndlovu , who is rated by Coventry manager Bobby Gould as ‘ the most exciting young striker I have ever worked with ’ , believes that 's the first of many . |
| 5 | ‘ In approaching the wife 's defence I have regretfully come to the conclusion that the judge has overlooked two critical points of distinction between her case and that of the husband . |
| 6 | ‘ In that case I 'd better come with you , ’ Woodruffe said . |
| 7 | But it makes the strongest case I have ever read for reassessing the role of the post-war welfare state in the cultural field , and will force even those who are not convinced by his arguments to sharpen up their own . |
| 8 | ‘ There 's a Takamine acoustic , which is not the best acoustic I 've ever heard in the studio , but okay , and a Fender Jaguar and a Precision bass . |
| 9 | Then I spotted them — superb orange orchids of a kind I had never seen in Danu . |
| 10 | I 've always ai n't I when I 've done summat , if I 've been sawing or banging , making a noise I 've always stopped at ten |
| 11 | One article in particular , from a writer I 've never heard of before , stated that the course was dull and boring and that there was no great degree of difficulty . |
| 12 | Of course I had n't bargained on technology , because once the hide is cut to size and checked for blemishes it 's actually put on a cutting form and sent through a roller press . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't know , ’ I said , because of course I had n't agreed at all . |
| 14 | I 'd never seen a white blues band playing so good and this kid , Jimmie Vaughan , was playing some of the most devastating guitar I 've ever heard in my life . |
| 15 | Then , with a blitheness I had never associated with Pike , he stepped two paces back into the path of the oncoming truck . |
| 16 | ‘ BEST decision I 've ever made in my life , ’ said Des Walker , gazing down from the terrace of his Genoese apartment at sunlit rocks and ocean . |
| 17 | It was the best decision I have ever made in my life . |
| 18 | A nasty experience I had recently brought to mind an interesting phenomenon — how appropriate people 's names often are . |
| 19 | ‘ I only had a tiny part in Coriolanus , ’ he said a few years later , ‘ but it was the most exciting experience I 've ever had in the theatre . ’ |
| 20 | Certainly in my own experience I have never come across armed smugglers , although on at least one occasion I was threatened with a knife when attempting to stop a seaman leaving a ship , and once I was attached by a ship 's steward when attempting to relieve him of a briefcase full of uncustomed goods . |
| 21 | But I am content to rest my conclusion in rejecting it on the simple ground , which closely reflects the reasoning I have already deployed in rejecting the board 's construction of section 18 , that the words in subsection ( 2 ) ‘ an order for payment … to the unassisted party … of the costs incurred by him in the proceedings ’ can only apply to costs incurred by the unassisted party in his capacity as such . |
| 22 | First mention I 've actually seen in months . |
| 23 | You were begging to be kissed — frankly , it 's the only honest emotion I 've ever witnessed in you . ’ |
| 24 | As a result I have now listened to shelley 's recording over half-adozen times with increasing pleasure , the complete reverse of so many of those versions listed above . |
| 25 | ‘ It 's the best club I 've ever played at , ’ he says , concisely . |
| 26 | This period around 1967 was the time of the big change-over in the airline business from piston engines to jets , so it was clear that the programme I had selfishly pursued for my own good was in fact a proper course to follow for all Ops inspectors if they were to continue to be able to do their work effectively . |
| 27 | The doctors told me to go back to Cambridge and carry on with the research I had just started in general relativity and cosmology . |
| 28 | It 's for those reasons , sir , that the City Council feels that it can no longer support the proposed proposals for new settlement , just to come to your question about the issue of scale , I am not able to define what er small is in P P G three , it 's obviously been left deliberately vague , but I would draw your attention to the Ucwetec T P A study I 've just referred to which makes it quite clear in their terms that to be self contained in transport terms the nearest any settlement ne really needs to be in excess of twenty thousand people . |
| 29 | I was glad then that he did not know the subject of the talk I had just given at the conference — the possibility that space-time was finite but had no boundary , which means that it had no beginning , no moment of Creation . |
| 30 | Looking haggard , drawn , and almost close to tears , Keith , 34 , said : ‘ Oh God , this is the most difficult interview I 've ever done in the whole of my life . |