Example sentences of "[adv] i have [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Having studied my chemistry in the steam age ’ , he writes , ‘ presumably I have missed out on the new ‘ water ’ . |
| 2 | Apparently I had windmilled in at a quarter to ten , with three bottles of champagne , all of which I dropped in one catastrophic juggle . |
| 3 | If only I 'd gone along with the doctor 's proposals , it would have been over by now — completely and painlessly over , and any feelings of guilt I might have had as a result I would surely have dealt with ages ago . |
| 4 | But obviously I 'd got on to something a bit more skilled and I still had this know all attitude . |
| 5 | fucking er it was like that but they ai n't just do n't go and get very close to the like that So I 've gone up under arch of the wheel got my like that right state I got in ! |
| 6 | I felt like saying , I 've got a bloody big pile of rubbish here that I have to go over so I 've put in for overtime . |
| 7 | So I 've picked up on one . |
| 8 | So I have worked out by impeccable logic that , regardless of what you do , I must defect . |
| 9 | Soon I had come out of the field and was walking along the path opposite where my home would be . |
| 10 | Then the afternoon , we 'd had lunch anyway I 'd got up out the chair , I was so bloody livid ! |
| 11 | But inevitably they 've been sort of thrown in a corner and people have fiddled around with them like I 've fiddled around with this and we find we got what , twenty or thirty of these missing . |
| 12 | For years whenever I 've got out of bed in the middle of the night — about whatever pursuit you get out of bed in the night for — my right ankle has made cracking noises , like kindling being snapped . |
| 13 | Years later I have come round to thinking that the proponents of live worship were right . |
| 14 | I would n't like to tell you how often I 've thought back on it . |
| 15 | So far I 've come out on top , but one day the damn thing will expire just to spite me . ’ |
| 16 | Then I became a vagrant and travelled far and nowhere ; now I have come back to be near Callanish again , though quite where I shall go I do n't know . |
| 17 | The day I came here I 'd gone down to Age Concern — I used to go there for meetings and bingo — and I told them I was n't stopping because I 'd no money . |
| 18 | By about 4.30 am I had given up on trying to sleep so I got up to have a shower . |
| 19 | Since then I 've settled down to 8st 4 . |
| 20 | I thought of his sweetness in sitting beside me all night , and of the shadows on his face in the morning , and how I had gone off without telling him I loved him . |
| 21 | And that is how I have got along for the last sixty six years . |
| 22 | This ranks as one of the few occasions in the past 20 years when I have forked out for a little bottle . |
| 23 | I have joined classes where I 've leapt about to Michael Jackson or thrown my pot and been surprised at the sound of my own voice when I 've paid the babysitter . |
| 24 | I did n't want to risk Mrs Long , and Mrs Travers knew where I had moved on to , so giving her name could cause problems as well . |
| 25 | That 's why I 've come over from the States , ’ Howard said . |