Example sentences of "[verb] i have [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think I 've come down to earth since the day I met her . ’
2 But I do n't think I have missed out on anything .
3 It 's changing drastically now and and erm er I mean I 've kept up to date with it now
4 Erm what I what I 'd like to , I mean I 've written out in rough you know , what I 'd like to send out to departments with the the the homework timetable and it 's just , you know I I 'm trying to say to the members of staff I do n't wan na interfere with the way that they organise their departments or their classrooms but I want to propose , you know that things like all seventh year classes should have one homework per subject per week .
5 I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last .
6 The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er
7 Whenever I believed I had come up with something , I probed it for every sort of oversight , tested it through from all angles .
8 ‘ I still believe I 've come up with one of the greatest innovations of modern times .
9 In any case , I feel I have moved on from there . ’
10 I felt I had stepped back into a thirties ' film and that in the morning , when we went down into the bar for café au lait , Arletty and Jean Gabin would be leaning on the zinc counter .
11 When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers .
12 ( I thought I had got out of this by saying it was a firm 's car park so it would be the same four drivers . )
13 Yet every time I thought I 'd broken out of that cage you pushed me back again . ’
14 I thought I 'd woken up in Heaven .
15 ‘ When you said something about the real tragedy for anyone facing a handicap is when expected support is withdrawn , then yesterday at your flat I realised that you thought I 'd walked out on Jennifer when I discovered she had MS .
16 You thought I 'd got off with him for fuck 's sake !
17 I painted all mine white with some paint I had left over from an Airfix model of Apollo 11 but all I managed to do was clog up the mechanism .
18 Think I 've gone off with someone else .
19 ‘ I think I 've run out of both ideas and time .
20 And , by the way , " he added , as if it was all part of the same subject , " I think I 've come up with the safest combination of captain and crew for your journey .
21 He was a good playmate and he and I enjoyed playing " horses " where one would " drive " the other in turns with string as harness — and he told me years later it was a bitter disappointment to him when I said I 'd grown out of the game .
22 ‘ I wish I 'd stayed on at college .
23 Only now , in my old age , I wish I had got down from the table and put my arms round his neck and kissed him .
24 He said you 'd have no idea where to start and , in any event , he had bribed two shepherds to say I 'd gone down to Foxton Mire .
25 My social life , you can say I 've cut down on that .
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