Example sentences of "[pron] have [vb pp] [adv prt] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bites generally occur when someone has sat down in woodland , bracken or heather , unaware that they are close to or on an adder . |
| 2 | It was incredible that I 'd ended up in her kitchen , too , because she was the perfect person for me to cry on — and she , knowing me from way back when , was a phenomenal comfort to me , explaining so much I did n't know about the Jewish way of death , about the absence of hell , about the soul . |
| 3 | And er with Michael I 'd gone out in Richard 's and bought mys , ever such a full raincoat when it was in fashion . |
| 4 | I 'd rigged it for her a while back in part payment for temporary accommodation after the house I 'd lived in in Southwark had accidentally been sort of totally damaged . |
| 5 | As I looked at her , I thought of her shrinking , like someone in a fairytale , and how one day I might hold her in the palm of my hand with her little voice squeaking commands at me as if she was a mouse I 'd picked up in the garden . |
| 6 | I thought I 'd woken up in Heaven . |
| 7 | I had wept back in the office after Mr Charles had told me the Scharnhorst was steaming up the channel unchallenged . |
| 8 | I had grown up in Addis Ababa where there were few permanent buildings other than the Legations . |
| 9 | I thought to myself that I had landed up in a place without an inch of ground to call my own . |
| 10 | I felt that I had stepped back in time to share in the 400 year old ceremony in this charming village . |
| 11 | It was not the person I had read about in all the papers and magazines . ’ |
| 12 | I could n't quite believe that this was the same Steffi that I had read about in Tennis World and that she was actually there . |
| 13 | There had been long periods when I could only enter you and come in you by secretly pretending to myself that I did not know you , that you were a tart I had picked up in a bar — or on the street corner . |
| 14 | I made my way to an hotel lounge in the Diamond , where I sat and read a leaflet I had picked up in the church . |
| 15 | This was more a psychological war of attrition than a physical threat , but it was on just such an occasion that we used what might be called our only " weapons " — a couple of pairs of plastic , luminous , blood-shot eyes which I had picked up in an American novelty store over Halloween . |
| 16 | The edition of the Selected Essays , which I had picked up in Cairo during the war after my copy had been pinched by someone in the Foreign Service ( whose identity is known to me ) , had a pleasant silk binding , but the paper was of the colour and of the dryness of a tobacco plant . |
| 17 | but er the essential work contract then that I had spoken about in the first place the building trade , that was a government order . |
| 18 | There was no support for reducing the network and the position that I had set out in 1979 remained the Government 's policy . |
| 19 | This was a need that Pat Bateson , Gabriel Horn and I had hammered out in many long discussions about our imprinting experiments , and which we had tried to meet in practice in the design of the controls we had used in the early 1970s . |
| 20 | Are you wishing it was I had rolled under in the waves , not your father 's grandson , because he was hurt while saving your life ? |
| 21 | For instance , he has a new ball , which I 've warmed up in my pockets , every third hole , and I know all his likes and dislikes . |
| 22 | I 've grown up in it . |
| 23 | While I 've grown up in it , it has grown in me . ’ |
| 24 | Erm what I what I 'd like to , I mean I 've written out in rough you know , what I 'd like to send out to departments with the the the homework timetable and it 's just , you know I I 'm trying to say to the members of staff I do n't wan na interfere with the way that they organise their departments or their classrooms but I want to propose , you know that things like all seventh year classes should have one homework per subject per week . |
| 25 | Like I said , I 've slowed down in the past for people like that and they have n't you know I do n't think that |
| 26 | I 've seen out in the street mountive er mounted police charging down rather like the Battle of Balaclava and inside the station problems arising and it 's nasty to be involved and in those days I 've travelled on a Saturday afternoon often . |
| 27 | Er and that 's I think the basis of the erm strategy I 've set out in my statement to the examination in public . |
| 28 | And erm I 've found out in , in our area in South Bank , the local hardware shop has just shut down . |
| 29 | Ironside , who produced a string of spectacular saves , said : ‘ That 's the best performance I 've put up in front of the television cameras and such a big crowd . ’ |
| 30 | where the games are getting played or I 've never seen it in a paper that I 've picked up in the morning , it 's never been in it ! |