Example sentences of "[pron] i have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I was not so much gratified with the interior of the country as I had anticipated but the people tell me I have seen it in an unfavorable season , in consequence of no rain having fallen for 3 months .
2 What they were based on , and I I have to say it though , that since poverty in all its forms has proved an intractable enemy to us , and given the limited Council resources that were available , plus the Government , which has consistently attacked Local Authorities and made financial constraints upon us almost impossible to operate , we have we recognise that to analyse the job in hand , first of all we needed an accurate picture of need , we needed to share the commitment with the workforce of Council and all those in partnership of consultation .
3 He found himself able to distinguish the Manchester Corporation case [ 1891 ] 1 Q.B. 94 , by which he was technically bound , on grounds which I have to say I find unconvincing , as did Morland J. Browne J. said , at p. 178 :
4 Thus , in 1973 , we are no wiser than we were in 1948 : the experience of twenty-five years has shed no more light upon the question , does the death penalty deter ? than was available at the beginning — except perhaps that the neutrality of the evidence , which I have explained I find so logically impressive , has been reinforced .
5 God speaks to Moses again and to Aaron : ‘ Because you did not believe in me , to sanctify me in the eyes of the people of Israel , therefore you shall not bring this assembly into the land which I have given them . ’
6 May I also raise a matter with the Prime Minister , of which I have given him prior notice ?
7 My Lords , for the reasons which I have given I would answer branch ( a ) of the certified question in the affirmative and branch ( b ) in the negative , and allow the appeal .
8 While they were worshipping the Lord and fasting the Holy Spirit said , ‘ Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul [ later named Paul ] for the work to which I have called them . ’
9 So it was that in our context ‘ the Holy Spirit said , ‘ set apart for me ’ some sixteen dear brothers and sisters ‘ for the work to which I have called them . ’
10 Shortly after the birth of the church , when the leaders gathered together to worship the Lord with fasting , the result was that ‘ the Holy Spirit said , ‘ Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them . ’
11 In the passages to which I have referred I understand Lord Reading C.J. to be predicating some measure of compulsion in addition to the unlawful demand before recovery is available .
12 Subject , however , to the limitations to which I have referred I do not see why any restriction should be placed on the type of order that could be made under section 6(2) .
13 In so far as the Manchester Corporation case is inconsistent with the principle to which I have referred it is wrong and is not good law .
14 I save the tins , wash them and paint the outsides and I use them as cache pots for all my plants , which neatly disguises the yoghurt pots in which I have planted them !
15 Reaction against the weapons of ‘ The Thing ’ — I take that now , in concluding , as typical of some , though not all , of the classifications into which I have exhorted you to divide the breaches of law and order — reaction against its contradictions , its absurdities , its defiance of known , established , healthy reality , can only come from individual persons — and from individual persons who speak .
16 How does the Minister react to the case , of which I have informed her right hon. Friend the Secretary of State , in which home help provision was withdrawn from an elderly couple , both of whom are severely and progressively disabled ?
17 This , in brief , is the framework of political calculation within which I have found it useful to investigate the idea of investment planning as a means of appropriating within socialist argument the changing structure of capitalist property in Britain .
18 Does ‘ I see the figure as a box ’ mean ‘ I am experiencing something , something an artist could put on paper , which I have found I experience when I am prepared , by the text , to apply the figure in certain ways ? ’
19 When I say , ‘ Now I see it as a duck ’ , am I saying that I have a certain Lockean visual sensation — that is , that the figure appears to me , in a non-concept-dependent sense of ‘ appears ’ , in a certain way — which I have found I always have when I am led by the accompanying text to apply the figure in a certain way ?
20 Later having cut the ties and had a look at the will , he made another in which he repeated the legacy as follows : ‘ All the legacies I have left to people in the will which I have opened I want to be valid , and whatever is written in it . ’
21 Which I have enjoyed it 's been er a bit of a challenge coming here because in the city centre , business-wise , you 're surrounded by the professions such as estate agents and solicitors .
22 ‘ If you feel somewhat vulnerable in your dressing-gown let me remind you I have seen you in your nightdress and not felt driven to mindless passion . ’
23 I have rung you I have rung you .
24 When I have a conversation with you I have to write it down .
25 But Mr Gill said at his home in south London : ‘ Everything I have had I am entitled to under my contract .
26 ‘ But the moment they lose concentration they forget everything I have told them to do . ’
27 Everything I have told you is the absolute truth .
28 ‘ There 's something I have to show you .
29 ‘ There 's something I have to show you . ’
30 ‘ There 's something I have to tell you . ’
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