Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every time I come here I begin to worry that I have somehow crossed into another stream and am sailing back in the opposite direction . |
| 2 | Nobody seemed to accept that I 'd been in charge of my own body and my own medication for the best part of my life ; they seemed to think that was a very strange idea . |
| 3 | I 'm asking you to accept that I 've got reasons , and not to ask me what they are . |
| 4 | It may be a consolation for them to know that I 've been at the receiving end myself . |
| 5 | But it helps a lot to know that I 've balanced the books . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It may interest you to know that I 've just had Mr Standish on the phone . |
| 7 | You might like to know that I 've approached no other company . |
| 8 | ‘ In view of your opinion of me , it wo n't surprise you to know that I 've been out with a couple of the other men from the station over the past week , ’ Maria volunteered stormily , halting and then swinging round to face him again . |
| 9 | You might like to know that I have recently been in touch with a Mme Francine Roussel ( University of Nancy II , 23 Blvd Albert 1e , Nancy 54000 ) who is just completing a survey review of concordancers . |
| 10 | It might help you to know that I have been writing down my dreams on waking , an accepted practice , I believe , in some circles , and perhaps of more use in my case than in some as I am by profession a writer . |
| 11 | He said : ‘ But I 'm so happy to know that I have such warm and loving relatives . |
| 12 | It was a very great shock to me to discover that I had motor neurone disease . |
| 13 | Bainbridge has a lovely village green which was the setting for nothing more remarkable than the fact that I arrived there one day to walk over from Bainbridge to Cam Houses with Tony and Eddie , the landlord from my local pub , only to discover that I 'd left my walking boots back at home in Dentdale and had to do the entire walk in a pair of fur-lined cowboy boots , which earned me the nickname of Roy Rogers for the rest of the week . |
| 14 | It came as a relief at this stage to find that I had got my sums right , and everything met where it ought ! |
| 15 | Winding down I gave a firm strike only to find that I had missed the take , I was gutted . |
| 16 | When I regained consciousness it was to find that I 'd injured my spine and the doctor had ordered that I was to stay put , otherwise there was the possibility that I 'd end up a cripple . |
| 17 | " My dear great-niece , Sara Monroe , will be surprised and perhaps a little chagrined to find that I have not left Moorlake outright to her as I always promised , but when she has met Matthew Preston she will , I know , understand why I have changed my mind . |
| 18 | I could n't go back to work although I had tried several times and socializing was no fun at all . |
| 19 | Voting for Maastricht and hoping that the Tories can be beaten at a later date on the Social Chapter was a decision I found difficult to accept and I have done my homework on this issue . |
| 20 | The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital . |
| 21 | I have been puzzling to establish and I have failed , whether on the fourteenth of January nineteen eighty seven when the Secretary of State wrote the notice of approval , which in confirms his view that forty three per hectare is right , whether the use classes order had then been amended . |
| 22 | Well , you know , I mean I 'd like to know if I 've answered them right , you know . |
| 23 | well it 's Wednesday now look , just even to know if I 've got something there |
| 24 | She said to Rourke , ‘ You wanted to know if I 'd lent out keys to anyone — the telephone engineer , you said , and the man who came to see to the new extension around the back . ’ |
| 25 | Before I had been there a month my eyes began to suffer and I had to start wearing glasses for close work . |
| 26 | They would n't have got me to come if I had n't had , if I . |
| 27 | It was time to find if I had managed to stay within my budget . |
| 28 | She was the first dog that I got to know and I 've been a sucker for them ever since . |
| 29 | ‘ When I bought the VF I left it completely standard because I wanted to establish if I had any talent . |
| 30 | Then I began to worry if I had done the right thing . |