Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] i have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorry , I should explain to the committee that I was informed that the secretary who normally does the minutes for the half past one was sick , and had , she 'd been sent home by her doctor at lunch time , so I came back from lunch and had to come straight into committee , and I do apologize if I have missed bits of paper or whatever , I 've gathered up everything I could , but that might well be one of the things that I 've left behind . |
| 2 | I do not know if I have supplied this fish with the ideal conditions but the fish does appear to be very healthy and always has the dorsal fin held erect and is indeed an impressive sight . |
| 3 | ‘ You are going , and I do not know if I have helped you . |
| 4 | I simply ask you to listen , and not to judge what I say until I have finished . ’ |
| 5 | Faced with the evidence that we have , any responsible Home Secretary would act as I have acted . |
| 6 | ‘ I am he that was Norman Britton when on the earth , now returned to haunt you , Albert Roger Quigley , and to tell you that you are an evil man and that you will fall as I have fallen ! |
| 7 | The results of my journey can not , I think , but be attended with great advantage to science returning as I have loaded with novelties in every department of zoology ; besides much entirely [ new ] information respecting the habits and economy of the singular forms peculiar to Australia . |
| 8 | ‘ No decision about the meeting will be made until I have had talks with those responsible for organising the group 's itinerary , but we are not at all happy with the decision to meet Sinn Fein . ’ |
| 9 | What should I do when I have reached my target weight ? |
| 10 | In which case forgive me for writing as I have done . |
| 11 | So ( and this is my conclusion ) I am resigned to living as I have lived : alone , with my throng of great men as my only cronies — a bear , with my bear-rug for company . |
| 12 | I ask for , and receive as I have asked . |
| 13 | And now , if you will have me , we will hasten from this place , before the magician returns , as he does from time to time , to see if I have relented . ’ |
| 14 | I have enclosed a copy and would be most grateful if you could find the time to scan through it to see if I have made any errors of fact or tactics . |
| 15 | I would be grateful if you could just check to see if I have made any errors of fact , or have misunderstood any point you and your colleagues made to us . |
| 16 | This causes him to fold down the top half of the newspaper , to see if I have set off , and to lose his place . |
| 17 | I had a quick look at her ; but she will have to wait until I have finished with our friend here . ’ |
| 18 | Difficult not to take the weather personally and on this day , when it is so important that the sun shines , I think of Camus 's return to Tipasa , ‘ walking through the lonely and rain-soaked countryside ’ , trying to find that strength ‘ which helps me to accept what exists once I have recognized that I can not change it ’ . |
| 19 | So is it worth doing that now or is it worth waiting until I have taken account of both amendments again . |
| 20 | Montgomery said that the spring offensive of 1943 was ‘ the heaviest and most savage fighting we have had since I have commanded the Eighth Army ’ . |
| 21 | I am wondering whether I have sussed this right . |
| 22 | He said : ‘ I 'm delighted with the work he has done in training and the commitment he has shown when I have asked him to play . ’ |
| 23 | My initial instinct is to move a couple of hundred yards or so but some of my most memorable catches have occurred when I have moved only a couple of swims further down the drain . |
| 24 | I I think that that 's really the message which I 'm quite sure er the the economic secretary has got er and I do apologise if I have laboured the point but I will be doing so until we can have a situation where we do n't go on passing more rules and regulations but in fact all the legislation coming to the house is purely repealing legislation so we do n't actually need any fresh legislation , we just repeal what in fact er we have introduced er because it is it is er not helpful to the prosperity of this country . |
| 25 | I know because I have heard her . |
| 26 | I know because I have spent almost four years pontificating about safety and car accidents . |
| 27 | My chain breaks after I have travelled 3.8km . |
| 28 | In over ten years of supplementing fish food with earthworms , I have not been able to relate fish death to earthworm feeding as I have done for tubifex . |
| 29 | ‘ But I shall die where I have fought , and deem my lot is best ; |
| 30 | As he pretended to do so he hissed in his son 's ear , " God grant that I may not die until I have had my revenge on you . " |