Example sentences of "i have [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You see I 've got with me in the studio here Stan Bowes , who 's the head of marketing for the Thames and Chilterns Tourist Board , and Stan has just been explaining to us that there is this campaign to encourage people to take holidays in this country .
2 Yes I 'd to talk to her .
3 'I wish I 'd gone with you . ’
4 Like , he did n't point her out to me till I 'd gone past her .
5 I 'd said to her nervously .
6 Because I was joking I 'd said to her erm about er , you know my daddy right is er you know , th right , you know mum and daddy lived in Edinburgh and I was saying that my daddy was about the fees in erm Gleneagles , my daddy 's er , a member of Gleneagles
7 Er I seriously wish I 'd said to them you know , I 'm , I 'm phoning it a fortnight in advance because I want to stick to the arrangements .
8 It was what I 'd said to him , near enough .
9 Yeah I 'm like that but we had a erm conifer type tree it was only so big but and then I and when we we was unloading off the van , this come off and I dug a hole and stuck it in the garden , in the front garden just by the pathways right that 's that but I was washing the car one day , a nice hot day got my shirt off when I come in course I 'd brushed past it I 'd got patterns of the leaves on my on my back .
10 Well I 'd heard of him yes .
11 She had an ear infection and she told the doctor , but it was the first I 'd heard of it .
12 I had n't seen him for seven years , though I 'd heard about him now and then — he had graduated through minor journalism to publishing , and was now ( I learned by well-placed casual questions ) a leading light in a go-ahead new publishing house specializing in novels by Angry Young Men .
13 I said , I 'd heard about it .
14 That 's why , I said I , I said I 'd heard about you in the papers and the just said oh yeah !
15 The grooms on the train were all younger , thinner and from what I 'd seen of them in their uniform T-shirts less positive .
16 ‘ I 'm not Superman , my dear , ’ he made her bruised chin immediately better with that warm-sounding ‘ my dear , ’ ‘ so what else could I do — and I own that I was n't thinking at all too clearly — but appeal to the pride I 'd seen in you ? ’
17 well they were always against me , well Bill was during the war , what I 'd done to them , finished all the decorating , put shelves up , go on the slate to put his aerial up , he would n't go up , I had to climb out my bedroom window onto the gutter and its a wonder I did n't kill myself then , put his aerial up and
18 I had photographs of Anne , naturally , and I 'd stared at them for a whole year , but they were n't very good .
19 I thought about how I 'd walked around all those weeks and what I 'd felt about him and the crazy things I had found myself believing .
20 I 'd lived with them for a while .
21 But that was only because I 'd lived in it for a long time and I got a discount so the house was really
22 Yeah , well erm , see I advertised it all round cafe as well that I 'd sent for it as well .
23 I 'd fallen with it already through me .
24 I 'd written to them , and I feel they may have got the letter in time . ’
25 That bastard Harley dumped me after I 'd looked after him for nearly ten years .
26 To prove I 'd dealt with you .
27 Two taken outside a flat I 'd rented for her . ’
28 I 'd worked on it as the slide projectionist One of the reasons we were all so keen on going to the party was that Faustus was a joint production with the local girls school .
29 I 'd worked with him about four years ago and helped him quite a bit .
30 It was that easy I wish I 'd thought of it myself .
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