Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary , my eldest sister , had taken the day off work and had washed the curtains but for lack of time to dry them properly had hung them back up wet . |
| 2 | I did so erm partly because this seems the most useful approach for an audience , not all of whom perhaps have read in detail the fifteen volumes of À la Recherche du Temps Perdu , erm and partly because he in fact offers a very interesting challenge , I think , at this precise level . |
| 3 | The tug which had linked and drawn them together had gone . |
| 4 | Whether or not Dom Pérignon added sugar is of little importance here , but it is likely that someone somewhere had engaged in the practice and , in all probability , the sugaring of wine may have been quite commonplace . |
| 5 | ‘ I believe someone somewhere has got a good idea . |
| 6 | Further points were discussed , for example the need for public liability insurance , which I duly went and arranged ; the need for ‘ Caution : Work in Progress ’ signs at each end , which I duly had made ; the need to take care , when working , not to disturb the kicking stones ; and the need to avoid making heaps when distributing the spoil , so as not to impede the grass cutter . |
| 7 | Should I rather have brought with me the cross from the altar ? ’ |
| 8 | I all had hoped to be able to bring before you a final draft of th the service it has not yet finally been passed by the Presbyterian Church of Wales therefore , discussions on what form and how it will be printed have not yet taken place . |
| 9 | In producing Supersense , the animal that I personally have become closest to is a European green-winged teal , which follows me everywhere . |
| 10 | He won that actually on appeal because he said he needed to raise the funds for a project he 'd got in mind and they allowed him twenty eight days in the first year , he now carries on fourteen days without planning permission every year , but give him credit he does run it very well , er and you can not fault him , but we in our area do actually issue licences , you can not have a car boot sale or market stall without a licence and I personally have run the charity markets in er the village high street and got a licence at the cost of a pound . |
| 11 | I personally have found your candour very refreshing . |
| 12 | Although ScotRail faced a barrage of bad publicity over the cycle ban in 1991 , and although some of the present restrictions remain irksome , on the whole I personally have had only good experiences when taking a cycle by rail within Scotland . |
| 13 | I perhaps have worked out , I need a clerical assistant and so forth , I might need a small van to actually take my widget on a Friday , to Widget , or Big Widget factory , or whatever it is I do with these widgets . |
| 14 | one Friday , having done my weekend cleaning and baked a batch of bread during the day , I hoped for a good night 's rest , but I scarcely had retired before my labour began . |
| 15 | In saying that go over , erm obviously I 'm all for that , but in terms of sort of holding on to what they 're doing I just had written down to mention that you know , we did n't have some sort of mechanism to , to share you know |
| 16 | And I mean really , really dreadful vision , and erm , er er of course , erm er er er , I just have compensated , you know , I really ought to wear specs all the time , and just , and just know that I just take specs off and on , off my nose as , as I , you know , need to er , as I require them . |
| 17 | I just , I just have got to the stage now where I 've been er , I ca n't remember it 's five or six times , and I think , I 'm not going to get any better . |
| 18 | Why could n't I just have gone to the cops and reported my stuff missing ? 'Cos I was missing myself , that 's why . |
| 19 | An easy and quick process even with the large amount of data I already had stored . |
| 20 | I was beginning to realise that I would never actually be a man and I already had experienced what I probably wanted more than anything else — the power men have in society . |
| 21 | One of the things we said the worst training session can be is going over stuff that I already have done , already known , what training have I received that they received in the past ? |
| 22 | My difficulty is as as you 've already heard I 've got no mandate to speak about particular locations or even sectors within Selby District although clearly I do have a mandate as I already have said to come along and say that we feel Selby District is an appropriate location . |
| 23 | After her decision to stop working with a model , she wrote : ‘ Through the long time of working on studies , I finally have attained a certain background in technique which allows me to express what I want without a model . ’ |
| 24 | Maybe it is due to my always having eaten a diet rich in red meat and saturated animal fats ? |
| 25 | In no way could I ever have imagined that this poem could have done anything but rouse the Church to action . |
| 26 | How could I ever have trusted her ? |
| 27 | How could I ever have thought La Tartine d'Albertine would make a good title ? he wrote . |
| 28 | I do n't think I ever have done Heathrow , oh wait a minute , did I the first year ? |
| 29 | I always have done . |
| 30 | I 've always enjoyed flirting with people , I always have done . |