Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] i have " in BNC.
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1 | She was leaning over talking to him and saying something sort of like I 've never been so embarrassed in my life ! |
2 | By the time we 'd got out of there I 'd received two ‘ love letters ’ from a couple of nine-year-olds and pocketfuls of poems and drawings . |
3 | The body shape and layout did n't imply anything , and so for once I had to take things as they came . |
4 | So for once I have some sympathy with John Major , who is enduring similar torture at Number 10 . |
5 | But for once I have the wit to realise that this is not an attempt to pull rank on me , or exercise a power-play . |
6 | Yes it is , and underneath here I 've actually written down , you alright ? |
7 | She said I ca n't promise you , so I thought well I 'm sat six months now , so I phoned this ship thing yesterday on the telly called Just Start , no Start Again whatever it 's called and they gave me , they phoned me yesterday and they gave me a number of Cine Hill , Northampton which is the job advisory centre , adults education and then they phoned me yesterday and they told me who to get in touch with so I 've got an appointment Thursday at erm Northampton with the Social Services Department and they apparently map out all the places where you could go , say , say for instance that St Crispin 's is the mental home I can go there and be with the patients and then I can go to the Marina 's and be taught how to lift and how to bed bath and how to manipulate |
8 | She showed immediate enthusiasm and , well , one thing led to another and before long I had invited her and her family to come over to Tintagel to meet Dawn and see her fly . |
9 | Before long I had a bloody |
10 | So I put away my little brown bottle of herbal remedies , turned my back upon much I had learned at the Centre , and before leaving for Hungary and all that forbidden goulash , took three quite definite steps . |
11 | And so , it does n't look good if I do n't bring the information in so I 'd better hurry up with that . |
12 | ‘ It was a left and then the right cut in so I had to straighten out . |
13 | Until yesterday I had never seen your mother . |
14 | Until now I 'd never consciously posed that choice to myself . |
15 | ‘ Until now I had no-one to tell things to and that 's almost as much fun as learning them . ’ |
16 | Until now I have presented Althusser 's analysis of society as designed to explain social change by appealing to the notion of contradiction . |
17 | Until now I have abstained from commenting on the possible effects of the Human Genome Project on society in future . |
18 | Until now I have never been a particular admirer of Fifine , but somehow the improved quality brings out the score 's atmosphere and personality much more vividly , and Beecham 's exquisite handling of detail makes a much greater impact . |
19 | Until now I have always thought that it is such a big city with so many people that my family may be safe but tonight I am afraid because this shelter was in an area where they are living . |
20 | Yes , well in well I 've got some photos of this to be inside somewhere . |
21 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |
22 | Afterwards McWilliams said : ‘ Before today I had only ridden a 250 machine round Kirkistown and I found the grand prix bike a hot handful . ’ |
23 | he passed his eleven plus as it was then and er he went to a school called Regent Street Grammar school in Plymouth and when we moved in here I had to go to Holly House , I think they call it |
24 | There 's a lot of er , manure and stuff advertising in here I 've found . |
25 | Is there anything in here I 've got ta get out ? |
26 | They gave me what I needed most of all , which was an analysis of my own life , which before then I had n't had . |
27 | Erm , from there I 've erm , worked for four years , I 've taken erm , a break to have children . |
28 | From there I had a good view of a beautiful statue of the Madonna and Child lit by the flickering flames of candlelight , as well as of a small raised plinth of stone which I supposed marked the tomb of some notable . |
29 | Oh I li well I , I 've had a lot of moves dear in my time I tell you I , first of all when I first got married I lived at Bishop 's Stortford , then from Bishop 's Stortford I went to erm Stansted in rooms cos I , you know we could n't get a place and from there I had one of my sons oh hello time , eleven o'clock just struck what 's the day ? |
30 | ‘ I have to go to London first thing tomorrow , and from there I have to fly to New York . ’ |