Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [that] i have " in BNC.

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1 For example , when I first lived alone I used to be in a state of anxiety every time I left the house , for fear that I had forgotten something .
2 and financial circumstances and erm , this was something of course that I had to leave to the people who were working got himself another job .
3 If I start thinking of It as a person , entitled to a dignified end , the next thing will be of course that I have no right to end It at all .
4 It will depend on how many choose to enter the type of contract that I have described .
5 Stories which Eliot knew then such as ‘ They ’ and ‘ The End of the Passage ’ , ‘ one of the most striking tales of fear that I have ever read ’ , would haunt his poetry .
6 He has not got the freedom of action that I have .
7 I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you .
8 I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group .
9 So she dashed off to her room and came back with a piece of underwear that I had certainly never seen before .
10 Before doing so I should say by way of parenthesis that I have totally bypassed the colleagues who are currently members of the Government , several of whom suggested privately that they would resign if the Maastricht bill or anything like it is brought back on to the floor of the House of Commons .
11 All of this was already mapped out in a very decent and proper piece of research that I had just written up .
12 Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was the centenary I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that , and then when we elected erm two people honourary freeman of the town I got in all of the other mayors from Sussex , asked them to come along with their robes and mace bearers and so on , and we had this very sort of grand ceremonial procession in the Assembly Hall , which was sort of packed out with about four hundred people .
13 Yes , I mean I run a series for one of the local newspapers on past Lewes mayors , and the amount of work that I had to do for that meant that I picked up all sorts of pieces of information about what other mayors had tried in the past , and things that had been successful and things that had been disasters , and as it was a centenary , I went to a lot of trouble to look up exactly what had happened a hundred years ago , and to try and recreate the ceremonial connected with that .
14 Yes and also take long long time if you do the sort of volume of work that I have to do .
15 ‘ For nearly two years I did nothing , but as I had worked very hard very young , I had no feeling of guilt that I had to do something , because I had already proved that when I wanted to work , I could do it . ’
16 I mean it was cursory , it became cursory when I saw the bloody pile of stuff that I 'd got to read , and I thought , ‘ Well I 'll you know we 'll skip that and I 'll just say what a wonderful lot you are for doing so much . ’
17 Every piece of evidence that I have seen shows that the service that is now being delivered is substantially better than anything that was ever done , not least when we last had a Labour Government in office delivering those services .
18 After primary school I moved away to a different High School but I have the photographs and certificates of achievement that I have worked for .
19 I was astonished to read Ben Moon saying in the July issue of Climber that I had never climbed an 8c .
20 But this was a wee sort of lump that I had down at the bottom of my vagina .
21 Have always been interested in intelligence , escaped the germy epoch of Freud and am so bored with all lacks of intelletto that I have n't used any discrimination when I have referred to ‘ em … .
22 The revelations of evil that I had experienced had brought me only to confusion and powerlessness .
23 Although it would be mad to claim that I felt happy , my first feeling was one of cheer that I had escaped from prison .
24 The cut in cash terms is £65 million on the same basis of comparison that I have used throughout my comments .
25 I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you .
26 I was trying to think of rubbish that I 'd taken out .
27 However , to pursue this would lead on to criticisms of inductivism that I have reserved for the next chapter .
28 My Saturday morning show consists mainly of music that I have selected , and occasionally the odd request as well .
29 The only types of insurance that I have come across are for horse owners wishing to obtain insurance for their own horse .
30 I smiled to myself as I let in the clutch and moved off I would stop at the shop and tell the little man that he could collect his pans without the slightest fear of being torn limb from limb , but my overriding emotion was one of relief that I had not cut the sparkle out of the big dog 's life .
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