Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [subord] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 Having a parasite is a very special , very intimate experience , as Bill Cater learned when he interviewed scientists and wildlife cameramen who had come back from exotic parts to discover that they 'd acquired various new things to share their lives with .
2 ‘ Tell yer what I 'm prepared ter do , ’ the totter said as he scratched his ear .
3 ‘ I 've stopped because I had hoped you 'd give me an explanation . ’
4 I 've forgotten when you said you 're going to Ottawa but if that 's really soon & I do n't hear from you before then , have a great time , I hope the meetings are short & the pints are big !
5 So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it .
6 That I 've done what I 've done because it seemed to me right , not because I wanted to spite him . ’
7 At the first hearing , she had a gloomy , slit-mouthed sidekick with the worst case of acne I 've seen since I gave up computer programming , but this time he was n't there .
8 I agree with everything you 've said until you got to the last bit .
9 ‘ For your information , Your Highness , today was the first time I 've modelled since I left Rome . ’
10 But I 've dreamed since you came here , since I began work on you .
11 I have met nobody that is wholly satisfied with the body God gave them — but this is the body you 've got so you 'd better make the best of it .
12 He said there was so much stuff up there I could n't reel off what they 've got because he said they got everything .
13 He said : ‘ This is the best squad we 've had since we re-formed the club a year ago , and we are hopeful of the title this time .
14 We have n't got a hundred and twenty and a hundred thirty and last year one of the sets which we 've had since we got married we could n't them to go no matter what we tried .
15 The other thing on that sort of erm side is that this is the first survey which we 've had since we started doing the survey in nineteen eighty eight when the first numbers were compiled , it 's the first survey which we 've had where the majority of regions ' manufacturers say that their unit costs have already fallen , erm we have n't seen that before , so the majority of regions said that the costs had fallen .
16 Eagles boss Gary Hetherington said : ‘ It 's the best side I 've had since I came to the club . ’
17 This is the best time I 've had since I came here .
18 they 've had when I went in
19 Wright , a player I 've admired since he made a name for himself at Crystal Palace , was strangely ignored for the European championship finals .
20 I 've raised this , these points that we 've raised when we went and met Donald down at the park , and the school have said they will not erm allow the children to go that way .
21 My parents are both dead , and I 've worked since I left school , at one thing and another .
22 ROBBIE Ah well , that 's something I 've learned since I left school .
23 ‘ I 've lived as I wanted to live , ’ she assured him breathlessly , unable to look away now that his eyes had captured hers .
24 I mean I wouldn't 've minded if she said come up the house like and she mentioned Cardiff but I 've gone so fat I do n't wan na go !
25 ‘ They must be the only true words either of you have uttered since you turned up here .
26 And , believe me , Ari , if you have developed as I hoped , you are truly ‘ free ’
27 Why should organisations such as the NFoL , the NVALA and others have developed when they did ?
28 BELVILLE : Whom do you think I have met since I went out ?
29 We never have done because we did n't set a proper date ! ’ says Gedge .
30 The fund managers have said that any investors who have suffered because they bought or sold at incorrect prices will be compensated .
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