Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 I have even heard of some who have helicopters , some say even tanks . ’
2 I have even heard of hiding places in beds but never seen one . ’
3 I have even heard of people buying up airmiles through newspaper adverts to get there ! ’
4 I have even developed another faculty not normally considered as one of the five senses .
5 Not that acers insist on an acid woodland soil , not even for the most exotic species with unpronounceable Japanese names ; I have even seen them as cut plants on patios .
6 In an expensive Chelsea restaurant I have even seen — and eaten — a mixture called rillettes écossaises or " pât✓e of Arbroath smokies with whisky " .
7 I have even seen him at the hairdresser 's , supporting her head as her hair is washed .
8 Rho has a spectrum of type F8 , and is slightly ‘ off-white ’ ; I have even recorded it as perceptibly orange , which is unusual for an F-star .
9 Tree swallows had just arrived in Hobart on their annual migrations , and were ‘ particularly numerous in the streets ’ ; wood swallows dived among the paddocks and pasturelands on nearby estates ; fire-tailed finches and flame-breasted robins were busy nest-building in gardens and orchards — ‘ I have even taken its nest ’ , remarked Gould about the latter , ‘ from a shelving bank in the streets of Hobart' — while dusky robins perched on garden railings .
10 I know him , I have even protected him on a number of occasions against scurrilous attacks by fellow priests . ’
11 Yes , and I have even added in a few pictures which have never been seen before .
12 I have even dramatised it in my mind for television and big-screen advertising à la Barclaycard ( i.e. funny ) , starring — well , you name them .
13 I have even tried knitting the pattern without taking the yarn out of the yarn feeder to do the transfer rows indicated at the side of the punchcard .
14 I have even known poachers remove the thorns themselves in the afternoon of their own planned expedition .
15 In the bad old days of low-carbohydrate diets , many people did , indeed , imagine that those saintly ‘ protein foods ’ were calorie-free — I have even known poor souls pouring down vastly fattening cream under the mistaken impression that it was calorie-free because it lacked carbohydrate !
16 I have even managed to persist so long that the final work on an article was dealt with by the third editor , but that owed something to my delays as well .
17 And you will be pleased to hear that I have even managed to bring a bucket of ice to chill the wine . ’
18 Ancient Egypt , rather than Ancient Rome , was used to fine effect by Agatha Christie in Death Comes as the End and I have even reviewed , most favourably , some years ago a novel in which the great Aristotle , no less , was the sleuth .
19 I have even used paper shims for more accuracy .
20 I suppose I have enough to fill two cottages , so space is at a premium before I have even unpacked half of what I brought .
21 I have even considered it myself .
22 I have even dreamed as Marie Romanov ; a nightmare in which I and all my family were taken down into a cellar and shot .
23 ‘ If , as I am in no doubt , the inference must be from Mrs. Murray 's affidavit that the Home Secretary is not obliged to accept the judicial view of tariff and may , as I have also said , impose his own view as to this , a prima facie case of irrationality and Wednesbury unreasonableness must surely arise .
24 said , 86 Cr.App.R. 59 , 82 : ‘ If , as I am in no doubt , the inference must be from Mrs. Murray 's affidavit that the Home Secretary is not obliged to accept the judicial view of tariff and may , as I have also said , impose his own view as to this , a prima facie case of irrationality and Wednesbury unreasonableness must surely arise .
25 ‘ If , as I am in no doubt , the inference must be from Mrs. Murray 's affidavit that the Home Secretary is not obliged to accept the judicial view of tariff and may , as I have also said , impose his own view as to this , a prima facie case of irrationality and Wednesbury unreasonableness must surely arise .
26 Although my major concern has been to rehabilitate the idea of students ' academic freedom , I have also said sufficient to show that academic freedom can not just be granted by one group or agency towards another .
27 And as we seemed to be rather overweighted with gentlemen I have also invited Ingrid — it is her first time in a major role and the enchanting Miss Grimsilk . ’
28 I have also received five M. dealbata seeds collected in Mexico via Lenarth Jonsson ; all five germinated and one of these is now some eight feet tall and has a special place at Lanhydrock .
29 I have also received a copy of the Public Notice from Lancashire County Council and I note that this refers only to ‘ motor vehicles ’ .
30 I have also received complaints about the damage caused to his shop by your bully-boys .
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