Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] often [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've often seen toddlers jumping about in the back of cars ahead of me . |
| 2 | I 've often seen a cat without a grin , ’ thought Alice , ‘ but never a grin without a cat ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 've often seen it falling when I 've come home through a raid , from that Anti Aircraft gun . |
| 4 | It was It was a great lot down in Leith here , and I 've often seen it down in Leith docks . |
| 5 | Oh I 've often seen the clock stopping . |
| 6 | I 've often noticed it in men and I 've never known a woman to behave as weirdly as a man . ’ |
| 7 | I 've often noticed . ’ |
| 8 | I 've often commented how pleasant it is to serve ch'a from such bowls . |
| 9 | I 've often asked , but nobody could tell me for certain . ’ |
| 10 | My Lords i in the eighteen months I 've been privileged to be a Member of Lordships House , I 've often asked myself what our functions are . |
| 11 | Asa , you 've got very close to saying something which I 've often pressed historians on , but they 've never got quite as close as you have , and that 's actually saying that history is useful insofar as it might tell us something about the future . |
| 12 | I 've often puzzled over whether , if I 'd been given guidance , would I have chosen differently ? |
| 13 | I 've often heard people say , ‘ You can always see someone worse off than yourself , ca n't you ? ’ as if this were any comfort ! |
| 14 | I 've often heard him call women ‘ tarts ’ when they are just young , attractive and dress a bit sexily . ’ |
| 15 | I 've often heard women enhancing the well-known reaction to a sexually victimised woman : ‘ Well she asked for it , did n't she ? |
| 16 | Yet just to make nonsense of pedantry , I 've often heard keepers calling antlers ‘ horns . ’ |
| 17 | There 's a sense in which I think you are saying something which I 've often heard people say recently , and that is that in a day , in a time of rapid change , we personally and collectively need to make sense of where we 're going , our futures , in terms of our past . |
| 18 | I 've often wanted to say that to a man , go on , take all of me , why not ? |
| 19 | I 've often felt desperate too , but I 've never been able to talk about it because people think you 're being superior : holier than human . |
| 20 | ‘ I never used to read poetry at all but I 've just found out that it says all the things I 've often felt but never been able to express . |
| 21 | I 've often felt like this since , mostly on occasions connected with Jenny . |
| 22 | I 've often said it . ’ |
| 23 | I 've often said |
| 24 | In fact I 've often said that if you show me a system which does n't have a performance problem then you 've shown me a system which is a failure . |
| 25 | ‘ As I 've often said , the best kind of lie is the one that sticks closest to the truth , ’ Devlin said . |
| 26 | Yes well I 've often said Northampton 's about the right distance . |
| 27 | I 've got out of the way of , I 've often said to Dinda , you know , I would n't mind going back to an open fire in the winter . |
| 28 | I 've often said that we go and have a look |
| 29 | ‘ I 've often prayed for death , Ellen . |
| 30 | I 've often come home from a job , or visiting so-called happily married friends , and thanked heaven fasting for my lot . |