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

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1 Accordingly , Sir David has requested that I convey to young Reginald the facts of life . ’
2 The inability to convert our possession into goals has remained since I walked through the door . ’
3 Destiny has fled and I settle for you
4 Actually , he 'd started on that before six and I think he 'd finished when I left at six-fifteen .
5 It was erm it 's the first time that I 'd come across , I mean I 'd been a little bit of experience on , on inland waterways in Windsor er which I 'd lost when I went to Leicester and Lincoln I came back here of course and now we had the North Sea and the docks and erm that was a new area and a , and a really good challenge erm I particularly got involved with , with things like erm the movement of chemicals which was beginning to increase and coming into Felixstowe and , and er and , and er Ipswich erm and when I think back Felixstowe Dock , looking back , ended where the big jumbo tank , the Calor Gas tank is , that , that was the sort of range of Felixstowe Dock in those days .
6 Never ever had half as much wage as I really should 've had and I say to that 's never bothered me .
7 Er he attended to me and I should n't have done but I looked at my notes at th bottom of the bed one day and it said , Interference denied .
8 I felt hotter than I need have done as I thought of the man who fed the dough on long , long shovels into that blazing hole .
9 Happiness , I knew , was not something she thought much of as an end : it was as if she had said , I 'm glad you do n't mind being poor , and , although when I replied to her , it was only to tell her about the baby , Thomas , and how he had put on five pounds and had cut his first tooth , I brooded over what I might have said while I stood at the sink or pushed the pram , making great , windy speeches in my mind , venting on my absent aunt the curious , unreasonable anger that seemed to rise up before me like a dark pit , bottomless and frightening .
10 he must have felt as I felt in that empty place .
11 I finished by playing Isabella in a production of Women Beware Women in a 1950 's style which may have helped when I came to my Ophelia , which was loosely based on a Princess Di concept .
12 You should have waited until I returned to your mother 's house . ’
13 The rain had stopped when I emerged from the subway exit at Fernhill .
14 There 's one in the window I 'm just gon na have a look , cos I never had noticed when I came in this morning
15 ‘ It did n't really sink in what I had done until I returned to school on the Monday morning and saw all the television cameras waiting for me at the gates , ’ says Dozzell .
16 So , if you think that I 've got where I have by giving my sexual favours to Tim Dunton , or anyone else … ’
17 Nathan had watched while I went under the rock , had been surprised when I vigorously stood up and had stood transfixed as I gently pitched forwards off the rock .
18 Eagles boss Gary Hetherington said : ‘ It 's the best side I 've had since I came to the club . ’
19 I gave it a wide berth and went to sit on the rug , but of course it had gone so I sat on one of the chairs instead , had a good long wash and settled down for a nap .
20 Yeah , but that 's all she thought , she , she still did n't realise that after Gavin had gone that I got in me car , come home and seen you , did n't she know ?
21 When Eva had gone and I lay for the first time in the same house as Charlie and Eva and my father , I thought about the difference between the interesting people and the nice people .
22 The phone calls had started before I left for hospital .
23 My fever had returned and I took to my bed .
24 By now my courage had failed and I had to be helped up the steep , wooden steps , the executioner 's assistants whispering that if I made a good show they would make sure I would choke for no more than ten minutes .
25 Chairman erm I know from my own experience elsewhere that er car boot sales are a cause of great concern and I , I wo n't repeat what various other small local firms have said because I agree with all their comments .
26 Cos I tell you what I have got cos I went to an Indian reservation and I 've got a small carving which an Indian did for
27 I mean , if you have starved like I have in the wilds of Muscovy or the deserts of North Africa , you always remember what you have eaten .
28 Both soil augers have snapped and I fought with Greg
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