Example sentences of "i have [adv] finished " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd just finished editing The Dairy Book of Home Management , which eventually sold 1.5m copies , and I was living in the Kings Road . ’ |
2 | I 'd just finished it when it was time to get off . |
3 | ‘ I 'd just finished treatment for a drug problem and Paul was getting over valium addiction . |
4 | and I 'd just finished training as a nurse and I thought I was really cool and calm and I would of reported it , but I did n't |
5 | On that particular day I I was coming home from work and it were quarter to nine , I 'd just finished work . |
6 | By 10.30pm the contractions were getting even stronger and I was beginning to feel like I 'd just finished running a marathon . |
7 | I 'd just finished filling the hip flask when it went dark in the bar as a truck pulled up at the traffic lights outside . |
8 | I ca n't think in the art , in the art thing cos I like to I 'd just finished my coffee as well and |
9 | I 'd barely finished my prawn cocktail before I realised I could fall for him . ’ |
10 | I 've always been good at painting ; I 'd nearly finished my picture — which included the ark and a mountain when Miss began telling us how rainbows were all an illusion caused by sunlight and raindrops . |
11 | I had just finished building a 16-track studio in my house and asked him to come and have a go on that equipment that even the very big studios did n't have . |
12 | I had just finished serving a glass to a gentleman when a voice behind me said : ‘ Ah , Stevens , you 're interested in fish , you say . ’ |
13 | ‘ I had just finished my university course , and my first job was in the south of France , very close to that little village where your house is . ’ |
14 | ‘ Well in September eighteen and a half years ago , ’ I thought for a moment , ‘ I had just finished my exams . |
15 | I had hardly finished rummaging through my snapshots of cars of the '50s ( pictured here a fortnight ago ) when I was transported back another 10 years to the 1940s . |
16 | I rushed off to have a shave and a wash , which I had hardly finished doing before we were ordered downstairs for breakfast in the darkness . |
17 | I 've probably finished what little chance I had of getting out of here in one piece . |
18 | Right er well I think I 've probably finished apologizing for what I did |
19 | I 've nearly finished a book about Greenland to be called Sea , Ice and Rock , which is a joint book with Robin . |
20 | erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them . |
21 | I 've nearly finished . |
22 | Soon because we just We 've nearly finish I 've nearly finished doing peop Well Bill 's still got to do Diane , I 've got to do Cath and then we 're ready to start . |
23 | Erm I 've looked at the question of whether there 's a down side to er what we 're talking about , I 've nearly finished chairman . |
24 | Sorry , I 've nearly finished this . |
25 | I 've nearly finished . |
26 | I 've nearly finished this one but . |
27 | Oh I 've nearly finished it . |
28 | I 've nearly finished those curtains . |
29 | No I 've nearly finished a side of a tape . |
30 | I 've practically finished . |