Example sentences of "[coord] i have [adv] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clouds were moving across the far north-west of the landscape as I got to the cave , and I 'd just reached the mouth when the first drops of rain spattered on the stones at my feet . |
| 2 | And I 'd just seen a colleague come and go in less than three months … |
| 3 | and I 'd just peeled an orange to be honest |
| 4 | It was early and I 'd already done the shopping . |
| 5 | And I 'd already pushed the card in |
| 6 | I once went to get the buggy out and I 'd accidentally left the key in the door |
| 7 | Clean , it was an absolute dream ; the EQ offered more than enough scope to produce anything from a cutting Telecaster to a rich acoustic tone , and with the help of a short delay and pitchshift I put a sound onto tape which I 'd defy anyone not to recognise as an acoustic guitar — and I 'd actually used the Patrick Eggle New York model reviewed elsewhere in this issue . |
| 8 | it 's always a bit a it came home to me with great a vigour and enthusiasm when I was walking round the kitting station at R A F Innsworth with a supermarket trolley getting it filled with kit and when I got to the end they handed me my dog tags and my gun , I thought what have I let myself in for because I 'd never worn dog tags before and I 'd never had a gun with live ammunition in it that got strapped to my hip and you suddenly realise , I 'm going into a real war it was quite a nerve racking experience for a few days |
| 9 | That 's right , that 's right , I , I tend to keep my watch to the minute if I possibly can , but that 's bad habit or really habit from the days when I was catching trains every day , and I 'd never caught a train with any time to spare , erm |
| 10 | No it were Monday when in here cos I was oh I were , Gavin were wanting some toast with jam on and I 'd only got a little bit like that , I says oh you 'll have to wait while your Aunty Margaret brings some more tomorrow . |
| 11 | Every time I turn around someone else has run off with it and I 've probably walked a good few office miles in its retrieval . |
| 12 | And I 've not had a good enough reason why — that 's all I 'm hurting Brian , I do n't think that is taking anything too far . ’ |
| 13 | he gave me a number to phone and I 've tried phoning and I 've not had a response , but I 'll keep trying |
| 14 | The cache system survives , and I 've even added a couple of petrol bombs to one or two of the secret stores , where a likely avenue of attack comes in over terrain the bottles would smash on , but the trip-wires I 've dismantled and left in the shed . |
| 15 | The drama thing , so I 'm a se a section hand already on that and I 've even got a , well we 're supposed to listen to it tomorrow , we 've got a tutor period instead , so it means that we miss another lesson |
| 16 | And I 've just got a twenty five pound voucher for Marks and Spencer . |
| 17 | Yes I erm I would like to point out that we are looking er very closely at the sales and I 've just had a report on my desk from the head of finance which is the beginning of the discussions in the management team on er the sales erm and relation of loss of sales to profit and so on and the now we , the shop is in that position we 've had time t we have more time to assess how things are working out . |
| 18 | I 'm here on my own , and I 've just had a phone call from my brother-in-law to say my sister is dangerously ill . |
| 19 | I mean the Halifax charged me three hundred pounds for this and I 've already got a mortgage with them , so they do n't need to do any sort of er er in depth surveys , or , or , or assessments on the house . |
| 20 | And I 've already put a letter out saying four , so I 've had me arse kicked already . |
| 21 | ‘ I am still nursing some bruised ribs , though nothing has been broken , and I 've also broken a tooth . |
| 22 | And I 've also boiled the ends as you can see there . |
| 23 | And I 've also got a book that we can use . |
| 24 | chemist and I 've also had a throat spray . |
| 25 | And I 've actually heard an E H O talking about problems of , of smuts coming out of chimneys and talking about , you know , there was a very heavy particulate deposition , and we said , ‘ What the hell 's he talking about ? ’ |
| 26 | I 've also got an early '60s L-series Strat and I 've never played a better Strat than that one , but I do n't use it live in case I lose it . |
| 27 | I mean th they looked From the pictures they look fairly heavy like and I 've never handled a a riveting machine but I 've |
| 28 | ‘ He has always enjoyed a drink , and I 've never met a man who can hold his liquor better , ’ he says . |
| 29 | The crunch is money — and I 've never met a rich man or woman yet who did n't have wonderfully imaginative , sophisticated , ways to justify hoarding yet a little more and a little more . |
| 30 | ‘ And I 've never met an electronic sailor . |