Example sentences of "be the [noun sg] i have " in BNC.
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1 | This not being the case I have benefited much from the peace and quiet and from the fresh air . |
2 | Hill said : ‘ This is the opportunity I have worked for and I would like to thank the team for putting their faith in me . |
3 | This is the way I have learned to use my machine and although there are one or two things I still do n't quite understand , I feel that with a bit of determination and the help of your articles I am getting there . |
4 | This story will , I hope , be convincing , for it is the way I have tried to tell it to my neuroscientific colleagues , but it will be in one important sense economical with the truth . |
5 | I should say I hardly recognised him but scarcely is the word I have picked up in the strange places to which Sebastian and I have journeyed . |
6 | She is the lady I have seen ? |
7 | We could not accept a treaty that contained either a commitment at the beginning to a federal vocation or a review clause at the end — this is the question I have just answered — which implied or stated that the result of the review must be a movement towards federalism . |
8 | NOW IS THE MOMENT I HAVE WAITED FOR ! |
9 | It is the method I have used every time I have heard the shrieks and pounding feet indicating discovery . |
10 | In crude terms it is the picture I have of ‘ me ’ and is basic to my self-respect . |
11 | Many is the time I have been able at my grandmother 's table to lick my fingers after eating a cream coronet upon a precedent established by good Queen Mary who had been observed doing such a thing by no less than my grandmother when visiting the big house . |
12 | This is the partner I have to live with for ever . |
13 | As this is the book I have turned to first ever since the first edition appeared in 1974 , it 's gratifying to note that enough people agree to take the volume into its third edition with a fourth on the way . |
14 | But that 's the memory I have of it eh ? |
15 | That is the decision you have to face up to , that 's the decision I have to face up to . |
16 | It 's the price I have to pay for my job , I 'm very attentive towards my health because my income depends on it . |
17 | ‘ That 's the attitude I have experienced every day since we came here . |
18 | I packed it in I thought what 's the use I have n't got enough confidence |
19 | That 's the reason I have brought you to this quiet garden , not to some tavern where I would drink myself senseless . |
20 | Well that 's the thing I have I had to give up years ago . |
21 | Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till . |