Example sentences of "[conj] i have find [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I stacked the papers carefully and replaced them where I had found them .
2 I 'm gon na ring them up and say that I 've found her !
3 ‘ When we got into the car I said , ‘ Thanks for coming to get me , ’ and he said , ‘ Now that I 've found you I 'm never going to let you go . ’ ’
4 ‘ You must believe me when I tell you that I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and discharge my duties as the heir to the throne without the help and support of the woman I now loathe . ’
5 I have worked with leaders whose style is so totally different to my own that I have found it incomprehensible that they achieve results , but nevertheless they do .
6 ‘ I ca n't pretend that I have found it a burden of such onerousness that it has disturbed what I have needed to do in my company , ’ he commented this week .
7 " Ah , so I 've found you at last ! "
8 Well it 's not a yes yes for the garden because I would n't have room for it but it 's certainly a yes yes in my shelter delt because the birds love the berries and it really encourages them to use that shelter delt but it is n't as , as easy to grow , it 's , one tends to think of the nature plant as a tough plant but I 've been trying to establish about thirty of these in the shelter delt and I 've found they object to any form of total weedkiller round the root , so all the , the weedkillers that you would use for the first couple of years maybe to , to keep the , the weeds from growing round the stems , they tend to get chlorotic and die .
9 Erm and I 've found them quite useful .
10 He can often tell when there 's anything bad about , and I 've found him right again and again .
11 I 'm training the red-tailed buzzard as a hunting bird , though , and I 've found it sometimes prefers to look around for food for itself , rather than just come to my lure .
12 And I 've found it harder to cope with in the last two or three years .
13 ‘ Alexander , Michael and now William ( 2¾ ) have all been to the art class , and I 've found it encourages their imagination and creativity .
14 Er and and I 've found it very useful in t term
15 ‘ Yes , there are a few paths , and I have found them .
16 If I 'd found it … well I do n't know , it 's a lot of money to me . ’
17 ‘ The shop-owner rang me and said she would n't move until I had found her a house , ’ she explained .
18 I 've got you a present but I have to find it — and yours , Alan .
19 ‘ I would like to encourage girls to go into science because I have found it one of the most rewarding careers , ’ said Dr Henderson .
20 I offer as an example some of my own Inspector Ghote novels , particularly the early ones , since I have found it possible in recent years to shift , as it were , Ghote 's character into higher , more serious gear .
21 ‘ I 'd hate to lose you , so soon after I 've found you . ’
22 He ca n't see any harm in it but when I 've found him watching blue movies , I 've felt suicidal .
23 CATHERINE Oh , why do you have to go , just when I 've found you again .
24 I have proved this to some extent by night netting , when I have found I could get a double catch off the same ground by netting both before and after midnight in the same night .
25 I polished the latches a bit with my shirtsleeve , then I put the briefcase back exactly as I 'd found it and took my leaf-trembling self along to the dining car , already regretting , before I got there , that I had n't stayed until the Canadian left , knowing that I 'd wasted some of the best and perhaps the only chance I would get of seeing what Filmer had brought with him on the train .
26 That persistence must however be seen against the background of the following factors : ( a ) the weakness of her faith as I have found it ; ( b ) the fact that no explanation was ever offered to her by anyone in medical authority as to the risks that a refusal to have a blood transfusion presented to her health indeed to her life .
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