Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this point I want to make it quite clear that I have discussed Monitor theory in some detail not to criticize it as such ( cf. |
| 2 | I am afraid that I have to confess that we allow a substantial number of people to remain simply because we have not had the staff to pursue their claims to remain through the various hoops available to them . |
| 3 | Information about day to day life in Islay at that time is scarce so I have selected from those columns a variety of interesting occurrences . |
| 4 | I am sorry that I have made them |
| 5 | If I ca n't , I 'll be really upset so I have to do everything step by step ’ |
| 6 | But cyclists have no alternative but the A2 , a road so awful that I have heard of tourists giving up at Canterbury , fearing that the rest of Britain is just as bad ( which on trunk routes , it is ! ) . |
| 7 | It is so simple that I have known clever men misunderstand it completely , thinking that there must be more to it ! |
| 8 | He says I have to go twice as far , to go round the car , and it can be quite dangerous as I have to go into the road . |
| 9 | It 's not right and I have to lie for him ! |
| 10 | My neck is still not quite right and I have injured a shoulder . |
| 11 | Appeals chief Dorothy Roberts said : ‘ I am upset if I have offended anyone , but the care of the patients must come first . ’ |
| 12 | I am conscious that I have visited somebody a while ago and noticed the name of somebody e in the book in which rang very loud alarm bells in my mind |
| 13 | I am conscious that I have set discovery learning in the past . |
| 14 | The most comfortable that I have used is a fabric called Rhovyl + Modal , which is used by North Cape £21 and Lowe £27 in their long-sleeved , polo-neck thermal tops . |
| 15 | My discussions with the café owner have always been amiable and I have paid for car parking ( when asked ) and have gone about my business in an unobtrusive manner . |
| 16 | No , cos it 's quick if I have to keep your attention |
| 17 | Which is n't actually hard but I have to write it down as well . |
| 18 | Similarly , reconsider the example introduced as ( 8 ) above : ( 25 ) The flag is white Since I have given no further information about other colours the flag may contain , which might indeed be highly relevant to the proceedings , I may be taken to implicate that the flag has no other colours and is thus wholly white . |
| 19 | Or at least got hold of the basic as I have said , the best way to do this , is to sit down with a piece of pencil and paper and work it out yourself . |
| 20 | But it 's the way she 's saying oh I 'm so sorry but I have to go back on it when she 's agreed to something . |
| 21 | the only one who worked full time , they came on Christmas Eve with reluctant , because I said look I 'm sorry but I have to work Christmas Eve lunch time , and they said right we 'll be there at five past one , and I finish at one , there were there at five past one , they finally left two days after Christmas because I said I 'm sorry I have to go back to work today . |
| 22 | Look I do n't want to be so famous that I have to write autographs all over the place , and ca n't travel by bus in case I 'm mobbed . |
| 23 | But Mr Campbell told Radio 4 's Today programme : ‘ I 'm not sure that I have resigned . |
| 24 | No , it 's permed and is prone to being dry and frizzy so I have to use a lot of conditioner on it . |
| 25 | I learned Dimac from a lama in Tibet and my hands are so deadly that I have to keep them in a locked closet when they 're not in use . |
| 26 | ‘ Sebastian , ’ I said , ‘ I 'm tired and I have to work . |
| 27 | You may want to make the nice gesture , which was made to me when I first moved into a flat and I have repeated myself whenever I have moved , of leaving a plant or a box of chocolates and a note wishing the next occupants a happy life in your former home . |
| 28 | I 've got you a present but I have to find it — and yours , Alan . |
| 29 | It is even more useful when I have found a glaring mistake , have partially undone something and rehung the stitches inaccurately . |
| 30 | I was present at the sale and bought a set of Keesing 's Contemporary Archives which have proved invaluable though I have used them with the usual misgivings that accompany the enjoyment of a benefit which has been denied to others . |