Example sentences of "and i have [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And now that it is 8.58 pm and I have done fifty-eight minutes of work , which I deem to be more than enough for one night I am signing off , because , I 'm lazy . |
2 | And I have done much that is good as |
3 | Both Leila and I have done this kind of thing before . |
4 | Kim McAulisse and I have done some work with her before , as The Strange Girls . |
5 | And I have done some . |
6 | For a child without reading books can not learn to read adequately , and I have met many children without reading books and many who could not read . |
7 | Most of the cavers I have met , and I have met hundreds , have been careful and courageous people who cave for the adventure , challenge and hard physical exercise , and most of whom have a deep appreciation of the beauties of underground limestone . |
8 | David and I have searched high and low for it |
9 | My right hon. Friend the Minister of State and I have raised this with our European colleagues . |
10 | My old friend Fred Emery , who presented the programme from the Falklands , told us — and I have confirmed this from other sources — that the Cabinet is struggling to decide whether to build a new airstrip alongside Stanley 's existing facilities or , as has been hinted at in the Commons , on an entirely new site . |
11 | And I have indicated some of the negative consequences of pragmatic failure . |
12 | My colleague John Krebs and I have dubbed this the ‘ life/ dinner principle ’ . |
13 | Now Dr Winfield — and I have ratified this — made 127 sorties ; he could not have enjoyed his period at the Institute very much because he never seemed to he there , But he would come on a station with some project he wanted to fully research and he believed the only way to fully research these things was to " try them out on the dog " . |
14 | Er sir you raised a point about erm ponds a bit earlier , and I have obtained some |
15 | I think this test is equally app ] icable to the decision this court has to make whether a voidable contract has been affirmed or not and I have applied this test in reaching the conclusion I have just expressed . |
16 | I do not possess any pornographic publications or pictures of couples in lubricious postures , though I am aware that they exist to an ever more proliferating degree , and I have seen these things in Robert 's room and in my agent 's office . |
17 | Dr Douglas Bennett , a psychiatrist renowned for his commitment to rehabilitation services , remarked that ‘ dust will settle ’ in facilities for continuing care unless there is constant vigilance to maintain standards , and I have seen residential homes , established on the surest clinical foundations with excellent staff , deteriorate within a couple of years to become merely average . |
18 | And we are fortunate in Oxfordshire , and I have said that before , but all the country is not like Oxfordshire . |
19 | You know the thing is I feel that when I was tried to get the theatre board and I have contacted various people on the board I have never been listened to . |
20 | The current culture at British Rail seems to be — and I have heard this said by the chief executive — that freight is not time-sensitive . |
21 | It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat . |
22 | I was only making my living by my own strength , now I ca n't work and I have become disabled . ’ |
23 | I was only making my living by my own strength , now I ca n't work and I have become disabled . ’ |
24 | and I have made many contacts with foreign lawyers , judges , students and journalists . |
25 | Having worked as an agent , I always take care of Dire straits ' concert bookings and I have made that sort of mistake with them . |
26 | Would at least the Noble Baroness be prepared to have a look at that what appears to be , and I have made some investigations , a somewhat distressing situation . |
27 | I have seen Koi survive and thrive in the most unlikely ponds , providing their owners provide knowledgeable TLC , and I have witnessed good carp caught by anglers using rods apparently fit only to support runner beans . |
28 | But recently my colleagues and I have developed another theory which I think has more interesting implications . |
29 | Ever since the result of the General Election , I have taken for granted that , on Baldwin 's defeat in the House of Commons , the King would send for Ramsay MacDonald ; and I have deprecated any attempt to prevent his having the same facilities which would be accorded to any Minister entrusted by the Sovereign with the formation of a Government . |
30 | The decision was Middleton 's , but I will say — and I have repeated this in Australia . |