Example sentences of "[noun pl] i have [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ Over the years I have built up a collection of around 1,700 . ’ |
| 32 | For twelve years I have wandered through |
| 33 | There used to be big families I 've seen down at there were six girls there . |
| 34 | With such scenes as these continually around me , is it surprising that I should have entertained the idea of collecting examples of the indigenous Mammals of a country whose ornithological productions I had gone out expressly to investigate ? … ’ |
| 35 | Er y erm well the three things I 've got down here , piano , I I notice the piano 's arrived . |
| 36 | Of all the things I 'd got up to in my time , I never thought I 'd be stitched for trying to return someone 's stolen property . |
| 37 | The attitudes and assumptions I 'd grown up with had been razed to the ground , and a bold new society had risen in their place , a free-enterprise , demand-driven , flaunt-it-and-fuck-you society , dedicated to excellence and achievement . |
| 38 | ‘ Again , while I have always felt that length was not one of my problems , the additional ten yards I have picked up are obviously very welcome . ’ |
| 39 | They had a lot of capital payments also and we have as it were the erm , the P & O element er , with B Sky B which is the erm , the items I 've gone through . |
| 40 | ‘ It 's very flattering for me that in America people go to the Irish Tourist Board and say they 'd like to go to Mountfern or some of the other villages I 've written about . |
| 41 | I have n't seen it now , any any at all for about a month and within two episodes I 've picked up everything . |
| 42 | ‘ Do you know how many firms of bloody architects I 've traipsed round to in the past two months ? |
| 43 | I stood in the church , and looked at the summer flowers I had put on their grave . |
| 44 | Think of the tips I 've picked up . |
| 45 | After all the ditches I 'd waded through I was n't going to be defeated now — and only a few yards ahead was the blessed sea . |
| 46 | By the time I was 22 , I 'd run up nearly £4,000 in debt , and was beginning to fall behind with the payments because I rested sending money off to pay for clothes I 'd fallen out of love with . |
| 47 | We 've managed to hire the jackets the Salopettes the ski glasses the socks I 've sorted out , I 've told nan to buy you for Christmas . |
| 48 | ‘ In Ribble Valley I realised that the Liberals ’ poll tax policies were exactly the same as the ones I 'd worked out , based on reason and logic , in my own back room , ’ he says . |
| 49 | And all the new ones I 've brought out . |
| 50 | Hey now for the past three mornings I 've got up out of bed , I 've made you a cup of tea every morning and breakfast on a tray , so do n't you come complaining to me . |
| 51 | It could be argued that on occasions I 've taken on things which probably I have n't done as well out of financially as I might have done if I 'd done something else . |
| 52 | ‘ But some of the references I 've picked up since , like Meltdown in the Market , Inter-Broker Dealing and so on . |
| 53 | When we broke for coffee I asked him whether he 'd consulted Laura about the references I 'd turned up . |
| 54 | ’ The Royal Oak in Keswick wins special praise — after watching horse-racing at Crow Park Green dined in company there , and had ‘ one of the best ever dinners I have sat down to in the North of England . ’ |