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 Years later I have come round to thinking that the proponents of live worship were right .
13 I would n't like to tell you how often I 've thought back on it .
14 So far I 've come out on top , but one day the damn thing will expire just to spite me . ’
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 By about 4.30 am I had given up on trying to sleep so I got up to have a shower .
18 Since then I 've settled down to 8st 4 .
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