Example sentences of "[subord] i have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I opened my eyes eventually and took the compass out of my jeans pocket , where I 'd stowed it to have hands free for standing up . |
| 2 | I did n't dare return to the-place where I 'd killed him because I could easily arouse suspicion . |
| 3 | Later I saw blood on my hand where I 'd grabbed him . |
| 4 | Blood ran from his face where I had cut it , but I had fought too many fights that night . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh techniques of surveillance , when you 're sitting alone in a car you move into the passenger seat , make it look as if you 're waiting for the driver to come back … the trouble is , I never got a posting where I had to use it . ’ |
| 6 | I stacked the papers carefully and replaced them where I had found them . |
| 7 | I remember standing in the dinner queue and all these kids coming up to me , asking me if it was true , where I had got her from and what I was doing with her . |
| 8 | Where I 've wet it what 's it done to it ? |
| 9 | where I 've dropped it for , well then , it 's the toilet brush you see , I 've been going like this with the toilet |
| 10 | Although I had seen you , Frankenstein , for only a few moments , I knew that I belonged to you . |
| 11 | I hated the hoop of diamonds which , although I had washed it , looked somehow dirty . |
| 12 | I was grateful for the radio he had borrowed from the farmer , although I had to play it almost inaudibly , so as not to disturb him . |
| 13 | He says the fans are rather less impassioned than elsewhere in Italy , although I had to tell him that once , when Trevor Francis missed a penalty for Sampdoria , his car was bombarded and his son , Matthew , was struck by a stone . |
| 14 | And although I had disappointed her by going into ‘ trade ’ , I was still the son of the house . |
| 15 | Although I 've said I 'm happy with how I look , it does n't mean there 's nothing about myself I would n't like to change . |
| 16 | Ca n't say I 've learnt much although I 've started it again and again in the last two years . |
| 17 | ‘ And you know , I 've never said this , although I 've thought it a lot : you 've always been kind to me all down the years . |
| 18 | Although I 'd had me doubts before , I will admit . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ No , not Rhoda Brocklebank , although I have seen her , in fact she has helped . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | Although I have to confess I 've already been working on it . |
| 23 | Although I have to confess I wondered why he kept telling me about you . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ‘ Liverpool Football Club will never leave me , although I have left them . |
| 26 | I 'm delighted with that , the budget came out er , much better than I 'd hoped it would do , and er , and I , I am sure that we shall see some improvement in the police er , over the next year . |
| 27 | He was more modest than I 'd given him credit for . |
| 28 | On my side , I burned with less envy of Charlie than I 'd imagined I would . |
| 29 | He was buoyant today , but also edgy and more authoritative than I 'd seen him for ages , when mostly he 'd been gloomy and sulky . |
| 30 | " Sooner than I 'd meant it to , " Sara said a little ruefully . |