Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent . |
| 2 | It is an observable fact that the greatest drivers I have known have all been highly safety conscious : a sign that their minds ruled their instincts . |
| 3 | In this playhouse of infinite forms I have had my play and here have I caught sight of him that is formless . |
| 4 | I am left to live out my life with only the few possessions I have managed to buy from my pension , because of Gary . |
| 5 | None of my friends have children and all the mother-and-toddler groups I have been to are full of older mums . |
| 6 | The broken states I have named are in a condition of near ruin . |
| 7 | In some cases I have deliberately not mentioned a particular plant because I consider it to be unsuitable for pressing , but I am sure that there are many plants not listed that will press very well . |
| 8 | Anybody wants some copies I have a few copies here . |
| 9 | This is unsettling , and makes me realise that for those three and a half hours I have been the still and passive object of her intuition as well as her technical skill . |
| 10 | This technique is a favourite of mine and can be found in different songs I have recorded . |
| 11 | Apollinaire concludes : ‘ I believe that in these few words I have conveyed the true meaning of Cubism : a new and lofty artistic movement , but not a rigid school inhibiting talent . ’ |
| 12 | Over the last few months I have been working my way through the variation switches . |
| 13 | Over the past few months I have noticed a slight decrease in the amount of information being sent for publication in Touchline . |
| 14 | I mean , at last I will be able to try out all the French words I have been learning . |
| 15 | During the last 12 months I have been very encouraged with the way you have continued to work effectively — meeting deadlines that seemed impossible and coming up with ideas for cost savings within your own departments . |
| 16 | ‘ Should you come to town , I am sorry that I can not offer you a home pro tempore — pro trumpery indeed it would be , if I did not make any such offer — for unless you occupied the grate as a seat — I see no probability of your finding any rest consonant with the safety of my parrots — seeing , that of the six chairs I possess — 5 are at present occupied with lithographic prints : — the whole of my exalted & delightful upper tenement in fact overflows with them , and for the last 12 months I have so moved — thought — looked at , — & existed among parrots — that should any transmigration take place at my decease I am sure my soul would be very uncomfortable in anything but one of the psittacidae . ’ |
| 17 | It is one of the most interesting books I have ever read … not because Rorty is claiming to have discovered the Truth but because he has written a fine description of our confusion and of our capacity to create our own selves . |
| 18 | It was one of the most powerful , positive and visionary speeches I have heard her give in eleven years . |
| 19 | Thank you that the painful experiences I have been through are no surprise to you . |
| 20 | I confess she was one of the merriest tumbles I have ever had . |
| 21 | That would be a mistake : this is one of the most satisfying and interesting CDs I have come across in a long while . |
| 22 | The only English phrases I have learned so far are : " You have a beautiful figure " … |
| 23 | If the high expectations I have of a partner are based on past experience rather than romantic ideology , so are the expectations I have of myself . |
| 24 | Over the last 30 years I have kept a fairly meticulous diary , and this includes not just fishing detail but an accurate record of the conditions . |
| 25 | During the 30 years I have lived in the US , as a student and university teacher , I have never seen the large carbuncles and boils described by Robert Mandeville ( ’ The natural history of boils ’ , 20 January , p164 ) , although they were common during my school days and army service in England from 1944 to 1952 and I suffered from them myself on three occasions . |
| 26 | He commented : ‘ In the 30 years I have been with Unilever these are the first redundancies . |
| 27 | He commented : ‘ In the 30 years I have been with Unilever these are the first redundancies . |
| 28 | For some years I have been thinking of buying a word processor but have not yet taken the plunge . |
| 29 | For some years I have been running what is the largest programme in the world for the direct teaching of thinking as a curriculum subject in schools . |
| 30 | For some years I have been campaigning to open up the unofficial footpath along the north edge of the field bordering Baberton golf course , which links Muirwood Road to Bloomiehall Park . |