Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the next day , afore I 'd gotten fettled up — for indeed , miss , I 'd no heart to sweeping an' fettling , an' washing pots ; so I sat me down i' th' muck — who should come in but Maister Weston ! |
| 2 | You 're a wonderful s you 're a wonderful speaker but wait til I 've finished . |
| 3 | oh hang on a minute , wait til I 've finished please |
| 4 | I opened my eyes eventually and took the compass out of my jeans pocket , where I 'd stowed it to have hands free for standing up . |
| 5 | I fingered the lump on my head where I 'd struck the drainpipe . |
| 6 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
| 7 | Later I saw blood on my hand where I 'd grabbed him . |
| 8 | So I tended to stick with how things had been ; it was more comforting to think I 'd be able to pick up where I 'd left off . |
| 9 | That was the filthy coastal town smelling of fish oil where I 'd taken over the driving . |
| 10 | I 'd never accept a job where I had to wear a skirt . |
| 11 | Lili and I were silent and I wondered for a moment how I would be feeling if I was going to marry the man I loved — had loved , I amended in my mind , for surely even I could n't be so idiotic as to love still where I had met with such treachery . |
| 12 | I waded out , concentrating on casting towards the weeds , where I had seen a good fish rise , when a glint of white under the water caught my eye . |
| 13 | Having reached the centre of the town , I hobbled back to the north of it , where I had seen vehicles waiting for the filling station to open . |
| 14 | There , where I had hoped to see a fine , impressive house , was nothing but a blackened heap of stones , with the silence of death about it . |
| 15 | Blood ran from his face where I had cut it , but I had fought too many fights that night . |
| 16 | As for myself , I was back where I had begun in Opposition . |
| 17 | It branched off opposite a small village , a satellite of Reggane , almost where I had begun walking . |
| 18 | Years later , I was doing a scene where I had to murder my husband — it was a very dramatic scene and it was in the pit at the Royal Shakespeare Company , so it was just this tiny little theatre , with everybody sitting very close to you , and you can see everybody , and you can hear everything . |
| 19 | At this point I had to fly and catch him up , so I flew to Khabarovsk in far east Siberia where I had to spend a night . |
| 20 | Then I was promoted to assistant cashier at the Wandsworth branch where I had to deal with the toll accounts to go to head office as well as the share accounts and the dividends . |
| 21 | I was sitting in a friend 's garden where I had gone to seek the Lord , and as I was reading the words of Jesus I knew , with a peace and a joy which passed understanding , the call of God . |
| 22 | ‘ Oh techniques of surveillance , when you 're sitting alone in a car you move into the passenger seat , make it look as if you 're waiting for the driver to come back … the trouble is , I never got a posting where I had to use it . ’ |
| 23 | I would go to Rome ; Rome , where I had spent so many happy days in the past , would be my final resting place . |
| 24 | The ferry for the outer isles was due to leave at six on the following morning , so I checked into the waterfront hotel where I had booked , then spent the day exploring Oban , and went to bed early . |
| 25 | I had previously been successful in negotiating a settlement between the Boulting brothers and Elvin 's union , where I had enjoyed establishing a warm and friendly relationship With both sides . |
| 26 | I left the crew to fend for themselves ; they were a married couple , after all , and I remembered a small trattoria in a back street where I had enjoyed a candlelit meal . |
| 27 | I wandered ail over the city , getting lost then finding myself again where I had started . |
| 28 | In reality , I was back where I had started — in a position of helplessness and hopelessness — but with one important exception . |
| 29 | Morgan and Smith 1989 ) , where I had had the discussion with Simon Holdaway mentioned above , the symbolic nature of police culture consistently surfaced to confound the economic assessment of good practice which the Home Secretary had set in his opening address to the participants . |
| 30 | I stacked the papers carefully and replaced them where I had found them . |