Example sentences of "since i 've [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The safety gates have made a big difference , since I 've gotten them erm I 've got peace of mind for the stairs and I can answer the phone and I have n't got to like keep trying to pull them downstairs and do do different things . |
| 2 | ‘ Since I 've decided I prefer the poison to the antidotes . ’ |
| 3 | He admits : ‘ It is three years since I 've scored for England and I 'm well aware that the two I scored against Czechoslovakia remain my only goals . |
| 4 | Since I 've done most of the really sexy west-coast mountains it 's time to start exploring the interior of the Cairngorm range , especially now I 've overcome my abhorrence of the ski-77tows and scone consumers . |
| 5 | At one point he overheard the star laughing and saying , ‘ Long time since I 've done theatre . |
| 6 | Why you 're doing this Christmas , it may be my last , John said what do you mean , I said well , I do n't know if I 'm going to be in a classroom this time next year , I mean , I really enjoy Christmas with the children , fifteen years since I 've done it , I 've forgotten how I enjoyed myself . |
| 7 | But I have , I , I 've ever since I 've retired I 've run a performing dance group of men and women erm who do it for a hobby . |
| 8 | Since I 've understood what management was about — I suppose that must have been back in the early 1950s — I 've had the philosophy that if I go into a job I must do it better than the bloke who 's been doing it before me . |
| 9 | I especially hate pubs since I 've given up smoking ( the spurning of which addiction went completely unnoticed by our friend Stuart ) . |
| 10 | It 's since I 've met people you know , they all seem jolly . |
| 11 | And er I used to think in the old days that bookbinding was a very common thing , but since I 've grown er and gone through the world , I thought he was a very clever man . |
| 12 | But since I 've realised just what a bastard you are I 'm afraid I 've rather lost interest . |
| 13 | I hate the smell of cigarettes since I 've packed in smoking I can not stand it |
| 14 | ‘ It 's three years since I 've seen him , long before all this business . |
| 15 | Long time since I 've seen such a heavy crop . ’ |
| 16 | How long since I 've seen it loose ? |
| 17 | ‘ It 's years since I 've seen them . |
| 18 | That 's her maiden name , well it 's abo f about forty nine fifty years ago since I 've seen her . |
| 19 | Oh it must be fifty years since I 've seen her . |
| 20 | I should have recognised him , but it 's a while since I 've seen his picture . ’ |
| 21 | and er , she said oh yes please and I said fifteen minutes you know , she said , since I 've seen the Solicitor I feel a different person , I said you look different , you look ten years younger , she said everybody 's telling me I look ten years younger . |
| 22 | Now I have to say that since I 've seen a report from the Students ' Union and have read it through , I was actually shocked at the level of harassment that that report seemed to indicate . |
| 23 | Well okay , I need to say that when it 's long reports I have no problem , I mean since I 've lost Doreen and come under Tracey the quality and speed that I get typing back is much improved . |
| 24 | ‘ Of course , the twins are well past the nappy stage — or I imagine they must be — and , since I 've promised Liz that I 'll look after them , you can be sure that I 'll do what I can . ’ |
| 25 | Yes , it 's a funny old thing , actually I must tell you I feel an awful lot better since I 've passed my I suppose , last Friday I saw a Solicitor and the divorce is now actually sat up on it 's merry way rejoicing , and |
| 26 | It 's quite a while now since I 've bored you with a few observations about our friends the dumb animals who share their lives with us on the planet and the more you observe them the more convinced you become that they 're anything but dumb . |
| 27 | It 's years since I 've dared have an orange yeah if I eat an orange , I 'd damn well |
| 28 | I 've been doing well for the last week , but I took this heavy cold , well from Thursday , since I 've took this heavy cold I 've hardly smoked . |
| 29 | It may sound a bit corny , but ever since I 've started to wear my traditional dress to school , I feel so much more comfortable . |
| 30 | I agree with Jenny but I do n't think I am too frightened to slop on paint cos you know since I 've started doing pallet knife paintings cos it 's really made me feel fair more confident . |