Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] [prep] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I have gone through this procedure in some detail , not so much as a practical guide as to how to make the arrangements , but to demonstrate how much practical activity surrounds someone 's death .
2 All of the documents and reports to which I have referred in this chapter serve to throw light upon the contemporary primary school and to provide material upon which to speculate about future developments .
3 What matters is that , regardless of their manufacturers , the devices themselves are enemies of each other in the special sense I have defined in this chapter .
4 But on the basis of what I have said in this chapter concerning the formation and power of governments , this comforting view is not plausible .
5 I have argued in this chapter that conventional references to such a separation during the seventeenth century are defective in two respects .
6 I have argued against this position elsewhere ( Widdowson 1979 , 1984a ) .
7 I have argued throughout this paper against the various theories that hold that human aggression is so formidable as to require special mechanisms for handling or redirection .
8 The number of bitter , angry , women-hating recently divorced men I have met in this way has been a real eye-opener to me .
9 PAMELA : [ coming round ] O tell me , yet tell me not , what I have suffered in this distress .
10 I have lived in this country for seven years .
11 I have come to see you because that Mr R said to my son ‘ If you do n't like it here then go back where you came from and where you belong ’ and I was so upset at that because my son was born here and I have lived in this country for over twenty years and how dare he say that , because my son comes from here .
12 I have lived in this world a long time , child .
13 The best description I have heard for this position is ‘ well plugged on ’ — a plug will not go into a socket if it is crooked , that is the baby should not be twisting his or her neck .
14 Moreover , the recording is hardly less impressive , and one of the best I have heard from this source recently .
15 The real issue was put in possibly the best speech that I have heard in this place by the right hon. Member for Chesterfield ( Mr. Benn ) last night .
16 ‘ Why , ’ she said sweetly , rising and picking up her clothes , and her bag , now empty of the articles which she had given J. D. O'Connor , ‘ tonight I am going to turn in early , read and rest — such a change after all I have done since this time last week .
17 To shift , as I have done in this consideration of Love 's Cure , trom the transvestite to certain wider issues of desire , the ‘ nature ’ of masculinity , sexual jealousy , and the homoerotic , is only to follow one trajectory of transvestism itself in this period : in appropriating , inverting , and substituting for masculinity , the female transvestite inevitably put masculinity itself — and sexual difference more generally — under scrutiny .
18 I have noticed in this puritan America of ours that beautiful women are rarely permitted to be clever .
19 It is recommended that we purchase from Action Computer Supplies , our usual printer supplier , who has the lowest price that I have seen for this printer at the moment .
20 Never before at all the meetings that I have attended have I seen such enormous attendances as I have seen during this campaign and that is illustrated by this packed audience tonight . ’
21 I have called to this pub to see a friend , the tall attractive barmaid in black , the Irish one , my lover 's ex , by the way .
22 Try to think of your own original shapes as well , as these may be far more appealing to you than any suggestions I have made in this book .
23 The baroque curlicue I have added to this criterion lies in its last words .
24 This is exactly what I have attempted in this book , beginning in chapter four with my version of why so many black kids commit themselves to sport , then moving , in chapters five and six , to the experiences in family life and at school and how these affect the ties to sport .
25 The popular image of a panda munching a piece of bamboo is the one I have chosen for this month 's design .
26 So do all the lemon recipes which I have chosen for this article .
27 I have focused in this section so far on problems of analysing data which spring from the ill-defined nature of the social class variable .
28 ‘ I just do n't know how much I have left in this head , these legs and my heart . ’
29 But the concept of pain which I have acquired in this way is such as to be applicable to others , by simply supposing that they have a sensation which is like the one I have ( Mill : ‘ by supposing the link to be of the same nature ’ ) .
30 I have thought about this matter a lot since that evening .
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