Example sentences of "i have [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ I 'm relieved to see slow-dancing with me has n't turned out to be the traumatic experience you obviously feared . ’ |
2 | I 'd just turned on to York Way when I spotted the two city gents who 'd been drinking in the pub . |
3 | The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under . |
4 | Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about . |
5 | That was er I 'd just got back from work . |
6 | And I 'd just got in at about oh half three . |
7 | The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out . |
8 | ‘ I 'd just got out of bed — I was half asleep , ’ she tried , without much conviction . |
9 | I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in . |
10 | The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners ! |
11 | ‘ I 'd always hung around with boys , never really known any men — certainly no man had ever made me feel and think the dreadful things I felt and thought whenever I saw you ! ’ |
12 | Er then he made the I 'd better cut back to the business card because you jumped into the statement of purpose erm you assum er there was an assumed er was okay erm I put superb and I ca n't remember what that actually was there . |
13 | I had peripherally helped out at anti-apartheid offices , even gone on CND Easter Marches when I first came over , but it was always on the sidelines . |
14 | The greatest relief was that I had n't called in on my way down or I would have been with them . |
15 | ‘ If I had n't leaned out of the rowboat so far … ’ |
16 | I suppose if I had n't gone back into that room they 'd have found some other way of leaving the message . ’ |
17 | I had n't picked up on it , and he had no hand at all in your coming to work for me . |
18 | It was a figure in a mask and a jacksuit with all this gear in pockets all over it , and she had a headset , and one for me , one like I would have had on if I had n't taken off in such a hurry , and she had jets , which no Gnat would have been seen dead with . |
19 | What would everyone back at the cafe have thought when , for the first time in eight months , I had n't shown up for work ? |
20 | And the reason why they were shoved under the bed was because I had n't got round to sort of you know , doing anything about it sort of thing . |
21 | Well I had n't got down to the R yet I had n't reached |
22 | In fact , if I had n't rung through to the police station we 'd have had a squad car on our doorstep by now . ’ |
23 | During this ceaseless pursuit of the right métier for my particular brand of foolishness , I had already pitched up for a Telethon trailer to flamenco dance for the cause . |
24 | ‘ It 's brilliant , a Verdon for bumblies ’ I had joyfully called down to Mick , on climbing the first of these pitches during an earlier attempt . |
25 | After an evening of pleasure and profit with my friends in Bank Street , I had clearly gone out for a drink or two . |
26 | I felt , by doing that , I had effectively stepped back in time and discovered the one thing that should have been thought of before we even harnessed electricity . |
27 | It felt fragile at first , but it was as if I had finally come up for air after nearly drowning in a pool of lies . |
28 | I had also discovered that I had not put in with the ‘ essential documents ’ a vital letter — the one which contained Kathy and Len 's address , so here I was arriving in Perth , knowing nobody and without an address to go to ! |
29 | Torrance said : ‘ I have finished 12th and 13th in my last two tournaments and I would have done better in Valencia if I had not driven out of bounds at the last hole . |
30 | I was unable to pay more than the $100,000 I had just forked out for his British rights , so he sold Leslie Waddington a batch too . |