Example sentences of "[vb base] that i have " in BNC.
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1 | HEAVEN is my witness that I do not want to be unfair to British Telecom , so I must , with frank and honest gaze , report that I have had several letters saying that I am up the pole in carrying on about the method of charging recently mentioned in this column . |
2 | I realise that I had been less than a block away , watching the drugstore explode . |
3 | For the first time , it occurs to me that my body has needs for food , needs of its own that I ca n't try to overrule with dieting and ferocious exercise and fasting ; and in a bigger way , I realise that I have needs of all kinds that I had tried to ignore : a need for food , a need to be loved , a need to feel accepted , a need for independence , a need to grow up , and a need for security . |
4 | I 've always got on well with adults , but it 's only now that I 'm starting to get on with my own generation , and I realise that I have to do that if I 'm to become a whole person . |
5 | I realise that I have little I need to hide . |
6 | I would have to go to my constituency and say that I had been outbid by Tory Ministers , and that after complaining for all these years about their accruing power to themselves I had found that I had been wrong all the time . |
7 | I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland . |
8 | Just believe me when I say that I had nothing whatsoever to do with any of this . |
9 | Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ? |
10 | I 'm gon na ring them up and say that I 've found her ! |
11 | And say that I 've busted my bra strap ! |
12 | You say that I have the endurance — you say it in order to give me strength . |
13 | People say that I have changed as a person . |
14 | But forgive me , Lord , if I say that I have no inclination towards another marriage . ’ |
15 | I say that I have been sick with flu . |
16 | I hereby acknowledge that I have received from the sum of £ in payment for the fixtures , fittings and chattels now in or about the above premises listed in the Schedule below AND I confirm that I am absolutely entitled to the same free of any charge , hire-purchase agreement or other incumbrance affecting the same or any of them . |
17 | Then I forget that I 've been joking with her then she tells me off so I do n't bother any more . |
18 | ‘ You forget , ’ Dorothea said gently , ‘ you forget that I have seen him . ’ |
19 | However , I and others find it difficult to accept that , but I repeat that I have no hard evidence to substantiate my claim . |
20 | I repeat that I have sympathy with the staff of the Housing Executive and the Department of Health 's occupational therapy department , but there are great problems that we must face . |
21 | I regret that I had been out of the office on the 15 July and did not receive your FAX until first thing on the 16 July . |
22 | It was with deep regret that I had to leave for home later that evening . |
23 | I regret that I have to conclude that the omens for retaining national control of vital areas do not look good . |
24 | I even know , thanks to Montesquieu , that one may be a Persian , but as for Man , I declare that I have never met him in my life ; if he exists it is without my knowledge.1 |
25 | But I would wake up , startled and guilty , horrorstruck that I had somehow managed to allow myself to get out of control . |
26 | I was surprised to see that the recording venue was good old Abbey Road Studios : there is such a prominent background rumble that I had assumed it must have been some city church . |
27 | Fear that I have only dreamed of moving forward , that when I go in and face it I will see that it is a mistake , not possible , uninteresting . |
28 | Oh yeah , but then you 've also got to watch I mean that I 'd , sometimes I 'd muck things up when I 've given too much choice I think |
29 | exactly , it 's the only way you can do it and I would n't do it any other way , because I do n't bel I do n't , I do n't think it 's fair , if I was using the phone continually I 'd get rather annoyed , I mean that I 'd , they 'd have a right to be annoyed , but as I do n't I think it 's ridiculous so I 'm not hardly surprised at all , so I think it 's stupid as you say , but there you go . |
30 | I am still dreaming of the white cotton lace bedspread that I have always promised to knit for my ‘ best friend ’ because I know that she had always wanted one . |