Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Diving to me has never seemed particularly energetic , and certainly one does n't swim at speed when sports diving .
2 And another of them has just come out after doing time for burglary . ’
3 I du n no I 'd I 'd probably listen to it but I 'd I 've never gone out and bought any of them .
4 I 'd just turned right off the B1 150 at Fairstead when I nearly crashed into the back of this unlit car skewed across the road .
5 I 'd just turned on to York Way when I spotted the two city gents who 'd been drinking in the pub .
6 The big one looked down at me as if I 'd just crawled out from under .
7 I 'd just made rather a good job of denting his back bumper . ’
8 ‘ I think I 'd just made quite a good speech but I thought they were joking , ’ he says .
9 In the past I 'd just resented how long he spent in the office .
10 Apparently he was a bit worried , so I said — oh , it sounds silly — that we 'd only just got back , that I 'd just sat down … . ’
11 Well I 'd just got there , it was just between quarter past and ten past and twelve were there .
12 Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about .
13 That was er I 'd just got back from work .
14 The next day I was walking to work and I 'd just got as far as the hospital .
15 Brilliant , I said , pretending that I 'd just got in .
16 And I 'd just got in at about oh half three .
17 I 'd just got far enough to notice
18 The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out .
19 I 'd just got out of bed — I was half asleep , ’ she tried , without much conviction .
20 I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in .
21 My head shook as though I 'd just knocked back some hundred-proof whisky .
22 The duvet , I 'd just taken back from the dry cleaners !
23 oh I 'd rather gone out , I think there 's , there 's one of those
24 Ooh he kept , but he kept I 'd even worked out my train to , from Ealing down
25 I 'd also forgotten how many nasty stinging things there were in the country .
26 When Granpa asked me what I wanted for my fifteenth birthday I replied without a moment 's hesitation , ‘ My own barrow , ’ and added that I 'd nearly saved enough to get one .
27 I was passing when I saw the gates not shut properly , so I thought I 'd best come in and see if everything was all right at the house … ’
28 ‘ I thought I 'd already pointed out , this is my boat . ’
29 There was never any budget and so I was just using stuff that I 'd already recorded here and there — hence the roughness of it .
30 I 'd already given up trying to please my father .
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