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

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1 By the time we met I had almost reached The Old Castle Inn at Old Sarum and good old Dad bought me the largest ginger beer I 've ever had .
2 ‘ Tell met I have n't sat here on this bed like a boy in a schoolroom reciting lists of facts for nothing ! ’
3 I realized I had n't told him anything about Cal except about the villa and Harry .
4 The crowd came together again and hid Filmer and his flower and I felt the tension in my muscles subside , and realized I had n't known I had tensed them .
5 I realized I had not been fair to myself .
6 I realized I had not properly understood my own needs .
7 I could n't believe my ears but she repeated it : I realized I had not properly understood my own needs .
8 I realized I had not told anybody where I was going .
9 Sometime in the afternoon I recovered a little , but I felt faint as I stood up , and realized I had not eaten anything all day .
10 I realized I had never known any other world apart from Lowood or Gateshead .
11 He realised I had finally caught him …
12 I realised I had not mentioned Elsie at all , and I was glad .
13 But then I realised I had n't played one bad shot and I thought ‘ what have I got to fear ’ ’ .
14 He 'd been glaring and smashing down glasses on the table and muttering under his breath and I wondered what on earth I 'd done to make him so disturbed , and then I realised I had n't done anything .
15 we went to Trafalgar Square and we stopped to look at the pigeons and we 'd moved on and I , I suddenly realised I had n't got Vicky with me , so I looked all round , could n't see him , had to go right back to Trafalgar Square and he was still looking at the pigeons
16 I realised I had never ever shaken his hand before , MPs do not do that sort of thing .
17 About4 weeks ago I realised I had only put this in the hallway after the title season , and promptly took it down .
18 At Frankfurt Airport I found I had just missed one plane to London and there was not another for three hours .
19 When I looked I found I had not only a gun but also a kitchen knife and a saw .
20 He completed his art degree at the Berkshire College of Art — ‘ but , at the end , I found I had n't got any answers to my questions ’ — and went as a postgraduate to Reading University to study with Professor Anthony Betts , ‘ the only man I 've ever met who could really teach ’ .
21 Then I suddenly found I had quite a lot of projects going on , working for Kenny Rogers and Jimmy Ruffin …
22 I found I had always to be looking at her feet .
23 Some of the words he used I had never heard of — and I am not unfamiliar with words — but he savoured them , rolled them over his tongue and finally ejected them into his speech with a delight at their novelty , their colour and their music .
24 Of course if independent Republics do get control of their own weapons , it 's blown out of the water , their non proliferation treaty caught you has n't it ?
25 She did n't turn up , so of course I then telephoned her office and found she had n't been there that week .
26 Her fingers began to move over the sheet of paper , but when she had finished drawing the circle of standing stones , she found she had also sketched in the figure of Julius .
27 Nothing , though , would induce her to sit in such close proximity , and she pretended she had n't seen it until the man in the white jacket swiftly replaced everything in front of her without a word .
28 In the fine structure proposed we have only found a tendency towards the B II state ( with ε-ζ values of roughly -30° compared to -90° in B I and +90° in B II ) .
29 When he crashed we 've not had anything replaced .
30 Walked through there and got to the simulator took our jackets off , pretended we 'd already been in walked straight past and we were right on site !
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