Example sentences of "[vb pp] that i have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've often wished that I had stayed on and tried for university , but I was n't keen , and my family was n't the sort to encourage it . |
2 | During the summer , and I called into the hospital on several occasions and I was reminded that I had agreed to participate in the ‘ fun run ’ and I decided it would be a good publicity gimmick and improve my chances of sponsorship if I took along and pushed him around the 10 mile course . |
3 | I 'd forgotten that I 'd said that , and was , in any case , already regretting the admission . |
4 | Yeah and I 'd forgotten that I 'd spoken to her the other night |
5 | I 'd forgotten that I 'd agreed to meet her . |
6 | My canoe had turned side on to the river and against the flow and as I turned to see what the noise was I realised that I had hit a log sticking out of the water . |
7 | If not , it is their loss , for it is the catholicity of the education to which I was exposed that I have come most to value . |
8 | He could take her away , I thought , he could just do that , he has such power to hurt me , this little furry creature who has n't even noticed that I 've given up the weed . |
9 | I mean I spoke to Jane the other Sunday and I , I said to her you know , just be honest , I said I do n't care what you said , but just be honest and tell me how much you think I weigh , cos she does n't know how much I weigh and she thought I weighed about ten stone , I said well stick thirteen pounds on top of that , then you 'll be right , she could n't believe that I , that I weighed that much , so obviously it does n't look that bad and people at work , well they 've noticed that I 've lost weight , but they do n't say how much they think I weigh , so I do n't want come to them to sort of , have a , have a g have a guess of my weight . |
10 | Immediately I was instructed that I had had the good fortune to be posted to ‘ the division where real polising is done … ’ |
11 | It was so carefully written that I 've read it three times and I do n't think it says anything . |
12 | ‘ Because it was felt that I had got to know you two a bit yesterday . |
13 | I 'd accepted that I 'd joined the club — and there were some really nice people in it . |
14 | Granted that I have spent a considerable portion of my theoretical energies over the years criticizing reductionism , should I even be asking this question at all ? |
15 | Just as a matter of interest , would you have believed me if I 'd said that I 'd bumped into an old acquaintance near the museum ? ’ |
16 | I would not like it to be said that I had had my mother put away . ’ |
17 | I WAS really only a bystander in the tragedy of young Mr and Mrs McLeod ; it was not really my business , although it could be said that I had known them both — had seen them about — for most of their lives . |
18 | ‘ That new fuel blend of yours has just ensured that I 've had the most embarrassing drive of my life ! |
19 | Lest it be thought that I have singled out young persons as a special problem , let me hasten to add that I think that the behaviour of youth cultures has to be seen as a mirror image of the adult society . |
20 | ‘ Now I 've been told that I 've lost my place and I 'm very disappointed . ’ |
21 | No because everybody who has it is aware of the fact that you know they 've se known that I 've changed my number before and they know why . |
22 | Outwardly it must have seemed that I had overcome my emotional difficulties and , apart from the mysterious phenomenon of my continuing thinness , had become a bright , helpful , well-adjusted member of the school . |
23 | I cast back and suddenly found that I had hooked the bird , which had been feeding avidly , dipping and swooping over the water . |
24 | I was called to make a statement and later found that I had won the medal . |
25 | But I feel that never can I join you , for I have found that I have left my training so late that it is ‘ work or else ! ’ |
26 | ‘ Look not so dismayed , I pray you — or it will be construed that I have made some unwelcome proposal . ’ |
27 | I had to go upstairs and take the uniform off to brush it , as otherwise it would have been deduced that I had sat in the chair of a gentleman . |
28 | It has meant that I have sampled virtually every type of hotel/guest house accommodation imaginable and this I present as part of my qualification to address the subject in question . |
29 | However , my hon. Friend can be assured that I have listened attentively to what he has said and his points will be considered carefully before a decision is made on whether the application should be called in . |
30 | Pleasant and nice songs I suppose I do n't know it 's just , quite like it , it 's now big , it 's about the most thing he 's ever recorded that I have liked , |