Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [subord] i have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tony tells us about his lone stay in the Westmann Islands off Iceland when I had to leave four days earlier than him . |
| 2 | ‘ I think that I have n't played a Test for England because I 've carried too much weight for a long time , ’ Carrick said . |
| 3 | Sir David continues to ask me every couple of hours if I 've done it yet . ’ |
| 4 | But I lied about the afternoon and I was worried when you wanted to keep the betting slips because you probably know that one of the horses won and I would have won quite a lot of money if I 'd stayed in the betting shop . |
| 5 | A splendid night of football although I had hoped Villa would go through . |
| 6 | I 'd been in and out of hospitals , where my veins had been pumped full of glucose because I 'd refused to eat . |
| 7 | I 've come straight from the calving and I did n't even get a cup of tea when I 'd finished . |
| 8 | Indeed Krashen 's work as a whole reveals very little in the way of appraisal as I have defined the concept : ideas are hurried through the processes of interpretation and evaluation and made operational as rapidly as possible . |
| 9 | Henry Fonda was apparently heard to say of his son , ‘ That little bastard … he and some other punks have produced a movie out of nothing and have made more money from that piece of crap than I have made in a whole lifetime in Hollywood . ’ |
| 10 | Just six weeks till the end of term because I 've got my books for six weeks and they 've used , date stamped in them is the last day of term ca n't be bad can it ? |
| 11 | I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train . |
| 12 | Well we had oh I 'm trying to think what we had today oh got out of assembly because I had to go and speak to this maths teacher who 's dead boring ! |
| 13 | But if money ca n't tempt Benn , Eubank hopes a reminder of wounded pride will , saying : ‘ Benn will always rate under me in terms of seniority because I have beaten him . |
| 14 | Suffice it to say that if I could afford it , there would be pieces of bogwood where I have shown rocks at the back ! |
| 15 | If I do n't spot the trouble straight away , the knitting goes tight or the yarn snaps and it causes no end of frustration when I have to stop to sort out the mess . |
| 16 | One glissando , caught on the run , ‘ was as beautiful a bit of timing as I have seen in any sport , ’ wrote WRA . |
| 17 | Well each has a particular history erm each has a particular culture and pattern of doing things , structure of government as I 've mentioned but also of course we have common interests so in foreign policy we sometimes draw differences between what we would regard as the direct interests of each state and what we can call common interests of mankind . |
| 18 | However , I knew at least a couple of players because I 'd caddied for Roger Fidler in the 1977 British Open while I was still an assistant , and I 'd also carried Florentina Melina 's bag . |
| 19 | The following description of the scientific method by a twentieth-century economist conforms closely to the naive inductivist account of science as I have described it , and indicates that it is not a position that I have invented solely for the purpose of criticizing it . |
| 20 | Well the , the , the , the , the sort of , the sort of background as I have seen it he never struck me as being particularly clever or bright it 's just that he always seemed to be very well taught and academically successful and exams never seemed an undue problem , and so he went off to Wolverhampton Poly which he selected for , you know , all the usual reasons , reasonable place , reasonable course , a reasonable this a reasonable that , tt erm to do computer science which of course all the kids want to do now erm twentieth centu no it is n't it 's a sort of nineteen eighties version of wanting to be an engine driver is n't it ? |
| 21 | I hate the smell of cigarettes since I 've packed in smoking I can not stand it |
| 22 | I am only asking for my costs of £5,500 as I had to employ a barrister myself . |
| 23 | ‘ In the end I ran out of material so I had to use a sketch devised by my son ! |
| 24 | I used to take them home on quite a number of occasions if I 'd known that they lived in the immediate vicinity . |
| 25 | But we can not explain why this is always objectionable , so long as we remain on the plane of justice as I have defined it . |
| 26 | On my side , I burned with less envy of Charlie than I 'd imagined I would . |
| 27 | Well he 's a ministerial servant at last he was just sitting there and nothing you know for years since I 've came into the truth , he was , he was n't doing at all nothing and then lately erm , because he did , he did have a business and then he had er some pigeons er racing pigeons and all he was all involved more in making money and er you know , and then gradually he 's got rid of er , of the things that will actually er took a lot of his time , so he spent a lot of time with his family and with in the |
| 28 | You will have ample time for questions when I have completed the reading of this statement . ’ |
| 29 | My personal preference is for Michelin as I have had many years and miles of trouble free use from them . |
| 30 | I went to Croke Park and I had not the slightest interest in Protestantism but I did come from a Fermanagh family where you did live cheek by jowl with republicanism so I had imbibed it undoubtedly and it resurfaced , the inherited knowledge of the heart of the controversy in Ulster . |