Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've never asked me , not once , how anything has gone , or where I 've been or whom I 've seen . " |
| 2 | Or that I 've got a vagina . |
| 3 | Or that I 've been involved in a murder . |
| 4 | Not that he ever mentions it , or that I 've ever asked him , but he 's the type to consider it a sacred duty to have everything in order for every emergency . ’ |
| 5 | Did he know that she 'd revealed his habit of farting as he came , or that I had once worn his pyjamas while she blew me ? |
| 6 | I thought I 'd either holed my shot or that I had missed the green as well . ’ |
| 7 | He thought my parents were pressurising me to dress this way , or that I 'd gone mad . |
| 8 | It was n't that my shoulders are broader than anyone else 's or that I have the most understanding nature in the world . |
| 9 | Or if I 'd seen it , I had n't taken it in . |
| 10 | Or if I had been poor and friendless , with no hope of riches or success ? ’ |
| 11 | I think if I 'd had er no teeth I would n't have been able to manage at all , or if I had |
| 12 | The only time I 'll drink water is owt like this or if I 've one of them Mister Softee cornets . |
| 13 | It is at this point that I do n't know if I can help , or if I have somehow wounded him too badly . |
| 14 | Had you phoned well I did n't know if you 'd phoned after I 'd rung you , or before I 'd rung you . |
| 15 | Would you like to , to explain what from strength to strength means or whether I 've got my figures wrong erm a and , and perhaps give an idea of what from strength to strength will mean in coming years ? |
| 16 | I am still not clear whether my confidence was the product of my faith or whether I had generated a blind optimism to prevent the facts from crushing me . |
| 17 | no its not for my husband cos my husband says you look nice whether I 've got make up on or whether I have n't got make up on so really |
| 18 | Now can you write out either now or just before I or when I 've gone what you 're going to do |
| 19 | When , towards the end , he said , ‘ I am convinced that where I have failed no one could have succeeded , ’ this appeared not a boast , but an understatement . |
| 20 | More than once I have seen a hapless opponent reaching down to scoop a front kick that never comes , and getting caught on the undefended side of the head ! |
| 21 | Much later it struck me as odd that I experienced no superstitious fear or repugnance in the presence of a dead body , although I am so squeamish that more than once I have had to ask a neighbour to deal with a dead rabbit that one of the cats had brought in during the night . |
| 22 | I could see she was an unfit woman , and although I was resolved not to tell anyone now of my qualifications , except that I had been an ARP worker , I did try to be as helpful to her as I could . |
| 23 | Except that I had n't seen him since he lay on his camp-bed and watched me sleeping naked with his beloved wife , the woman I 'd always characterized to him as ‘ sister ’ . |
| 24 | Of course … except that I had n't noticed this . |
| 25 | Except that I had in some way to justify myself . |
| 26 | He had such a talent for self-dramatisation that I would n't have put it past him , on finding that plunger , to have invented the whole thing — except that I had watched in horror as he deliberately forced the wretched mestizo over the edge , thrusting at his face with that dummy hand until he had disappeared into the gorge below . |
| 27 | Except that I had to live with the aftermath . |
| 28 | ‘ Except that I had no idea what I was being punished for . ’ |
| 29 | Or ‘ I had a binge last night and I 've no excuse , except that I 've got a terrible hangover this morning and I 'll try again tomorrow . ’ |
| 30 | But it had all happened so quickly — and I knew so little about you — except that I 'd fallen in love with you . ’ |