Example sentences of "i have started " in BNC.
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1 | Oh yeah definitely see I 've started doing a newsletter for |
2 | I 'd started my album ‘ Were n't Born A Man ’ and Mick Ronson was the arranger and producer for a couple of tracks , and David produced a couple of tracks too , but during the making of the album , David became even bigger and bigger in America and the move to America was absolutely imminent so I had to finish my own album without the help of him because he was n't around — which I did . |
3 | I decided to approach the Mental Health Unit and once I 'd started visiting there , I found I could work every hour of every day . |
4 | I had a very scientific explanation about periods from my mum , with a warning not to tell my father or younger sister that I 'd started . |
5 | And when morning came I found I was n't half a mile from where I 'd started . |
6 | In fact I 'd started caddying a long time before that , carrying golf-bags instead of delivering papers or milk for pocket-money . |
7 | I 'd started locking my shirts in a desk drawer every night , except that now I 'd lost the key with all my Ben Shermans in there . |
8 | I 'd never worked so hard at anything in my life ; nor , once I 'd started , had I wanted anything so badly . |
9 | ‘ I 'd started classical guitar lessons , too , as that was the proviso for getting my original guitar . |
10 | ‘ If I 'd started at 17 or 18 , who knows what I might have achieved . |
11 | Not long after I 'd started the notebook , I became the proud owner of my first pair of binoculars . |
12 | In fact , barn owls are reckoned to be one of the hardest breeds to hand-rear and train , and they are n't recommended for beginners — though I did n't know that then , What I did know was that I 'd probably lost the battle with this owl before I 'd started : I suspected he would be impossible to train , but I was so hooked on the idea of having my own bird that I could hardly drag myself away when I was looking at him . |
13 | I 'd started to get into a bit of a mess with speed . |
14 | Well , I 'd started going down the nick . |
15 | I left just a bit less naive than when I 'd started , and a lot more confused ; in the end I fitted neither with the industrious working-class student body ( which was a large proportion ) nor with the socially confident middle class who did less work but had better cultural camouflage to disguise their deficiencies . |
16 | I felt relieved once I 'd started because at last I felt I was doing something about my life . |
17 | Once I 'd started , I felt less hysterical . |
18 | ‘ The characters when I 'd started out were in my head , but by then they 'd become real actors . |
19 | And I 'd started at six in the morning . |
20 | But it was no good , little bits fell out , and I 'd started in the most obvious place , where he 's bound to spot it . |
21 | Later , at the time of the collapse of the empire , we also purchased the small er manufacturing plant in which again was a plant that I 'd started . |
22 | Er anyway as I say er I realized when I 'd started talking er that I was digging a bigger and bigger hole for myself so I er I climbed out of it and and made an exit . |
23 | Lately I 'd started to wonder … |
24 | I wish I 'd started years ago . |
25 | Several boys went to the fi to the fitting shop you see but the I 'd started I claimed to have started I mean it 's I mean there 's no credit to me but at least I was the first You know I 'd really started the thing you know . |
26 | I know , that was before I 'd started those . |
27 | well we had in the bank , we had calor gas lamps and when the power cut came we had to have the calor gas lamps on , and er , at night you 'd get home and you knew what area was going off at what time and you used to have to rush round , I remember once , it was going off about six and it went off early , it went off about five instead , and I 'd started cooking the tea , luckily got a gas cooker and this was at Abbott Road , it started |
28 | I was doing a training session and I said erm I 'd , I 'd started to say something and I 'd done it , I was talking about something and I had n't done the bit before |
29 | So here it 's something very like that I finished up with I 've if I 'd started off with that I would have finished up with twice what |
30 | How would I have started out . |