Example sentences of "[subord] i have [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could n't go back to work although I had tried several times and socializing was no fun at all . |
| 2 | Although I 've presented this training programme with specific work-outs on specific days , it is the work-out sequence that is important , not the days of the week . |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , although I 've experienced severe tremors in other places . |
| 4 | Provided you have a fair left hand reach it 's possible to play this without a capo , although I have seen many people play it either with one at the 2nd fret , or without one by transposing the part down to E … |
| 5 | Although I have expected similar signs , our commissionings have on the whole been quiet affairs , at least until 1990 . |
| 6 | Although I have described two applications of lasers in nuclear physics there are many others , and the number continues to increase as laser technology advances . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not afraid to admit that I wanted you last night , more than I 've wanted any woman for a long time . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And with a good deal more education than I 've had hot dinners . |
| 9 | ‘ You 've probably had more … ’ she flushed ‘ … sex than I 've had hot dinners . |
| 10 | He 's had more jobs than I 've had hot dinners |
| 11 | Gently he said , ‘ So I 've got other things on my mind , Gaby . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I recommended the player through a contact , so I have taken some flak from my management team . |
| 13 | Once I had written these letters , I then applied to the Department that was officially responsible for serving the Diplomatic Corps . |
| 14 | Once I 'd made that decision nothing was going to stop me . |
| 15 | for the first day of next term , and once I 've got that money and they 're registered |
| 16 | It was such an odd feeling , as if I 'd lost twenty years somewhere . |
| 17 | If I 'd wanted that kind of wife , I 'd have married Eleanor . ’ |
| 18 | In a famous recent case , someone said : ‘ If I 'd seen this pile of bricks on the side of the road I 'd never have thought it was art ’ . |
| 19 | Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat |
| 20 | But , if I 'd gone next Thursday there 'd be e English , and then it 'd be a a job for them if they |
| 21 | But if I 'd had eight months of thinking , I do n't think I could have taken it . |
| 22 | ‘ No , ’ she replied , ‘ if I 'd had black parents to go home to , they would have been on the receiving end of aggro all day long as well . ’ |
| 23 | If I 'd had some castanets I 'd have clicked them in his face . |
| 24 | It rang again almost immediately — Alan again , asking if I 'd had any luck . |
| 25 | ‘ If I 'd had any sense at all I would have signed them up for ten years or fifteen per cent … ! ’ |
| 26 | Frankly , if I 'd had any forewarning of this then I 'd have made certain that our paths would never cross again ! ’ |
| 27 | And if I 'd had any problems , he sorted them out . |
| 28 | If I 'd had any doubts about your competence you can be sure I would n't have left you to cope here . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ If I 'd had three boys I could have fitted them into the same bedrooms . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ If I 'd taken more trouble with economics I might have been more effective as Prime Minister . |