Example sentences of "[noun sg] i have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before they gave me a bike I had to earn it , I had to work in the garden . |
| 2 | ‘ It does n't say anywhere in my contract I have to make them feel good , too . ’ |
| 3 | Any meaningful stretch of language , of any extent , like the or in case I 've thrown it away or the s in a plural like chairs . |
| 4 | My private idea , which I hardly dare mention in case I 've got it all wrong , is that you were copying the style of some book or other to see if I would recognize it . |
| 5 | Leaving such miscommunications aside , though , it is still true to say that we search for confirmation , and I have found myself reluctant to make the telephone call or write the letter of sympathy in case I have heard it wrongly or been given the wrong information . |
| 6 | That long white robe I had seen him in that night was a sort of hospital gown . |
| 7 | Like a flash I had laid him all out on the ground , |
| 8 | I want you to be happy , even if your happiness is not derived from me , and the heritage I have offered you . ’ |
| 9 | I goes mum I 've heard it all before ! |
| 10 | Oh thank you I wondered where it went and I thought oh shit I 've lost it . |
| 11 | I catch a piercing look I 've seen him give other guys ; Gregory , when he would n't jump a six-foot gap on the fourteenth storey ; Nick , when we learned about his drinking . |
| 12 | Of course I 've made him a pie — why should n't I ? |
| 13 | And of course I 've seen her blazing in that dress of hers when she kicked off against someone . |
| 14 | Of course I 've seen it , I 'm on his mailing list . |
| 15 | I must have stood next to them in the Tube , passed them in the street , of course I 've overheard them and I knew they existed . |
| 16 | Which I really I went to Amos and I did n't like it but of course I had to stick it . |
| 17 | But of course I had to remove him from the field . ’ |
| 18 | For example , when we were recording this album at Eel Pie Studios , Pete Townshend 's amp was sitting in a corner , so of course I had to try it ! |
| 19 | The first thing I did was to refurbish my 1973 vehicle , of course I have kept it in good order . |
| 20 | In writing this course I have found it necessary to do this in a way which is somewhat different from other writers ' proposals . |
| 21 | ‘ And by coincidence I have found it ? |
| 22 | One afternoon I had seen him painfully sewing on a shirt-button . |
| 23 | When my jealousy put me upon such a vindictive conduct to you I took a bond for the money I had caused you to be troubled for . |
| 24 | With the money I 'd saved I went over to France , going straight to where she was staying in Tours . |
| 25 | ‘ So this is how you spend all the money I 've lent you , ’ I said , and do you know what — he really did blush at that . |
| 26 | Cos I 've I 've thought about a kit before but for the money I 've got I could n't do what I really wanted . |
| 27 | Er I 've made the decision I 've gone I 've gone . |
| 28 | But it explained a few things — the kindness I 'd thought I 'd detected , his seemingly unreasonable act of firing me … |
| 29 | So erm yes I think everybody 's very very disappointed as I think we probably heard with Paul Simpson because United certainly in my books , played some of the best football I 've seen them play since they 've been back in the second division in the erm first half , but really did let things slip away a little bit in the second . |
| 30 | Already this freedom has benefited him , and when I know of the good I have done him , I feel that freedom is the only way to greater purity … |