Example sentences of "[vb pp] that i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And , for your information , I 've long wished that I 'd never heard of you — or your wretched grandmother . |
| 2 | Since those days I have sometimes wished that I had been able to record on tape the conversations I had with Gilbert Harding , who was an intellectual . |
| 3 | I 've often wished that I had stayed on and tried for university , but I was n't keen , and my family was n't the sort to encourage it . |
| 4 | During the summer , and I called into the hospital on several occasions and I was reminded that I had agreed to participate in the ‘ fun run ’ and I decided it would be a good publicity gimmick and improve my chances of sponsorship if I took along and pushed him around the 10 mile course . |
| 5 | ‘ You are reminded that I have the backing of the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't like being reminded that I have not one drop of blood to link me with my family . ’ |
| 7 | I 'd forgotten that I 'd agreed to meet her . |
| 8 | I 'd forgotten that I 'd said that , and was , in any case , already regretting the admission . |
| 9 | Yeah and I 'd forgotten that I 'd spoken to her the other night |
| 10 | My canoe had turned side on to the river and against the flow and as I turned to see what the noise was I realised that I had hit a log sticking out of the water . |
| 11 | If not , it is their loss , for it is the catholicity of the education to which I was exposed that I have come most to value . |
| 12 | Explained that I had no power to do this without your authority but would be glad to know Tolbukhin 's views and that if they coincided with mine I would ask you officially . |
| 13 | He could take her away , I thought , he could just do that , he has such power to hurt me , this little furry creature who has n't even noticed that I 've given up the weed . |
| 14 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
| 15 | You may have noticed that I have not suggested any intensive practice specifically on vowels or their different combinations into diphthongs . |
| 16 | Gervase , you have perhaps noticed that I have never removed my underpants in your presence . |
| 17 | Immediately I was instructed that I had had the good fortune to be posted to ‘ the division where real polising is done … ’ |
| 18 | I had decided that I had to face up to the fact that John might not come back or he might be gone for a long time and that when he did come back we might not love one another . |
| 19 | I had decided that I had to have a partial confidant at the school . |
| 20 | But I 'd already decided that I had to see you again , spend some time with you , and this was one way of doing it . ’ |
| 21 | Jan was briskly maternal , having decided that I had been Wronged . |
| 22 | It was so carefully written that I 've read it three times and I do n't think it says anything . |
| 23 | It was not for some years after we had separated that I had to face the fact that the deepest part of one 's being is always inaccessible to another , and that only when we are lost in passion , eager above all else for our own gratification — yet unconscious that this is the case — that we ignore the gulf , forget that we are strangers . |
| 24 | It 's not emotional blackmail — but once or twice recently , I 've felt that I 've nearly bought it . |
| 25 | I mean , I 've always felt that I had better do a helluva lot of acting . |
| 26 | ‘ Because it was felt that I had got to know you two a bit yesterday . |
| 27 | I 'd accepted that I 'd joined the club — and there were some really nice people in it . |
| 28 | Granted that I have a map of my house in my head , how do I use it to go from A to E ? |
| 29 | Granted that I have spent a considerable portion of my theoretical energies over the years criticizing reductionism , should I even be asking this question at all ? |
| 30 | And as I say , I was able to get in touch with me brother and fix this little shop up there and er no I 've said that I 've er , I 've er |