Example sentences of "[Wh adv] i have [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever I 've been asked to take a sponsored parachute jump I 've declined , giving the excuse ‘ fear of flying ’ . |
| 2 | Please recall how I 've been penned in a sanctum on a planet for most of my days . |
| 3 | I see how I 've been losing : all the while |
| 4 | ooh , when I told her how I 'd been treated |
| 5 | I can still see him sitting there at his desk , me standing in front , yelling at me how lucky I was , how I 'd been given everything , was this all I could do with it . |
| 6 | He wanted to know how I 'd been getting on , and who 'd been helping me out . |
| 7 | She described exactly how I 'd been feeling . |
| 8 | I told him again how I had been reinforced in my belief that , whereas Germany seemed intent on war , Italy , while verbally identifying herself with the Axis , would clutch at any straw to evade participation , and that our policy should be to keep her out of it with every means in our power . |
| 9 | I blurted out to Dominic how I had been feeling and to my astonishment and relief he said he felt the same — trapped and resentful . ’ |
| 10 | You ca n't imagine how I have been aching for you … |
| 11 | Minny : one day when I 'd been gushing about her dress when she was going out to a dance . |
| 12 | I tried to remember when I 'd been held like that before , and by whom . |
| 13 | The idea of such a journey came about , I should point out , from a most kind suggestion put to me by Mr Farraday himself one afternoon almost a fortnight ago , when I had been dusting the portraits in the library . |
| 14 | One Saturday evening , when I had been apprenticed to Joe for four years , he and I were sitting in the pub , with some of the villagers , listening to Mr Wopsle . |
| 15 | My first appearance had been in the Junior Indoor Championships the previous year , when I had been eliminated in the heats . |
| 16 | However I 've been told there is no law of trespass as long as there is due consideration to private property . |
| 17 | Erm , well the North East and all , I found very good , the two York stores , Harrogate and , erm , that 's where I 've been involved really , and they 've all been very good for that . |
| 18 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 19 | It 's dark , cold and pouring with rain as I leave the office of E. and B. Productions where I 've been discussing the pantomime orchestra with Paul , the company musical director . |
| 20 | And it 's not earning us anything in there , but mind you erm it sometimes during the week where erm the tables are full of a load of papers and what have you where I 've been doing paper work and that |
| 21 | Maybe that 's where I 've been going wrong all this time . |
| 22 | Here , in Danu , I had a meaning ; it was where I had been born and lived . |
| 23 | And I remember running into the ward where I had been treated , finding one of the nurses who had looked after me and giving her a big hug and her crying . |
| 24 | It was the music that had brought me in from the hall where I had been lying . |
| 25 | From the far edge of the terrace I could see down to where I had been lying only an hour or two before . |
| 26 | Suddenly I stepped out into her path from the gateway where I had been waiting . |
| 27 | Early on a Sunday morning I walked up Plateros and then through the narrow streets to where I had been told a bus , colectivo — some form of transport — would leave . |
| 28 | I was returning from a hospital where I had been visiting someone , and I was last in a bus queue . |
| 29 | Reverend thought oh yes he 'd be very very glad of you , so he said I 'd be prepared to visit the sick , I 'd do anything like that and he did in fact start doing some visiting , and among other people that he called upon was a person living in Road , not very far really from where I 'd been born and I knew the area well . |
| 30 | i found myself in the same place where I 'd been wounded in Easter , 1917 . |