Example sentences of "[conj] i have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know what 's happened lately — the machine has either taken notice and chosen to behave or I have mastered it at last , because I have managed to finish two sweaters this week ! |
| 2 | Most people ignored this commandment , although I have heard it said that Pike was to be seen with a compass on a number of occasions , trying to align himself correctly . |
| 3 | ‘ No , not Rhoda Brocklebank , although I have seen her , in fact she has helped . |
| 4 | Although I have said I do not mean to commend particular hotels or restaurants , I am compelled to break that rule here , just once , and say that Saint-Jean does have the only restaurant anywhere in the Pyrenees to which the Guide Michelin invariably gives two rosettes for its food . |
| 5 | Although I have to confess I 've already been working on it . |
| 6 | Although I have to confess I wondered why he kept telling me about you . |
| 7 | And he looks a lot better for the change , although I have to tell you that by the time I had grilled him for an hour and tested him out on the snooker table I did notice that he reached for a cigarette . |
| 8 | ‘ Liverpool Football Club will never leave me , although I have left them . |
| 9 | But the bulk of it , now that I have re-read it in connection with this memoir , I have quietly made away with . |
| 10 | I have at this point tried to bring in some preliminary notions of stress and prominence without giving a full explanation ; by this stage in the course it is important to be getting familiar with the difference between stressed and unstressed syllables , and the nature of ‘ schwa ’ , but the subject of stress is such a large one that I have felt it best to leave its main treatment until later . |
| 11 | Now there 's one thing that I have to alert us all to the rest may not have been important , perhaps only to some of the larger churches but groups are advised and churches are advised to make sure that in buildings that are used ah , for many different groups that young children under the age of eight do not come into contact with any casual people who may be using that building . |
| 12 | It appears to me that I have collected his and everyone else 's quota of the annoying little bastards , so I return to my trench , wrap myself up , and sleep fitfully until I am awakened to take my turn on guard . |
| 13 | Faced with the great variety of distinctions that I have indicated we may ask whether they can in fact be brought within the compass of a single typology . |
| 14 | I then reassure her that I have forgiven her , although I am aware that the word ‘ forgiven ’ implies that I have absolution in my gift . |
| 15 | My theory is that I have to unmartyr him . |
| 16 | Based on that I have to give it to Mel cos he could also bend the ball around the wall to score — I never saw Lorimer do that ( he did nt have to ! ) . |
| 17 | I 'm afraid , however , that I have to ask you not to bring anyone else with you ( I 'm not quite sure if you were intending to ) because it really would create problems . |
| 18 | She should be prepared to come and stand on her own two feet and say , er this happened to me , I 've survived it , I 'm proud that I have survived it . |
| 19 | ‘ You forget , ’ Dorothea said gently , ‘ you forget that I have seen him . ’ |
| 20 | But I like to think that I have kept them up to date . |
| 21 | ‘ This time , Claudine was handing out heavy hints that I have kept her waiting too long . |
| 22 | ‘ I am ashamed that I have kept you from your rest , after so troublous a day . |
| 23 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman and to the House on countless occasions that we have provided TECs with the resources that they need to do the job that I have asked them to do . |
| 24 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that this is the first time that I have asked him a question since his appointment , and I intend to enjoy it ? |
| 25 | How often is it that I have asked you for money ? |
| 26 | It means that I have to do it ! |
| 27 | I am sorry that I have made them |
| 28 | Their Majesties received us with such extraordinary graciousness that , when I shall tell it , people will declare that I have made it up . |
| 29 | ‘ Then you are being excessively flattering , to suggest that I have put it ‘ all ’ together . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ 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 . ’ |