Example sentences of "and i have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing Illona and I have is future ’ . |
| 2 | As is my usual practice , I pruned the first year 's growth back hard to produce several stems instead of just one , and I have been well rewarded for my efforts . |
| 3 | The prime site out of the above-mentioned locations is , in my experience , London , and the worst the railway stations , but there are far better places than even the City of London and I have been made aware that the airports are an example of sites that fall into this category . |
| 4 | If I have been primarily expository hitherto ( and I have been because I believe Callinicos ' book to be the best on this subject that we have ) I will now begin to turn to criticism ; or at least to trying to ventilate that reservation which , faced by Callinicos , certainty , will not be stilled . |
| 5 | I should have been very glad of your society this last year , Maureen has been at the Royal College of Music , and I have been much alone , only for the animal 's company I do n't know what I should have done and poor Mr. Papworth [ a dog ] has been so ill we had to telephone a vet up at 2 a.m. one morning it was a funny night , Jack and I in our dressing gowns in the kitchen trying to comfort Mr. Papworth . |
| 6 | Therefore , there must be value elsewhere and I have been studying the other prices . |
| 7 | The Action Campaign is also seeking support from medical journalists , and I have been asked repeatedly if I was going to add to the ‘ adverse ’ ME publicity . |
| 8 | ‘ It has been described to me as an isolated house in the midst of fields , through which are only rough and rutty waggon tracks , and I have been told too , that it is hidden from passers along the road by a dark grove of trees . |
| 9 | THERE is much to do in the garden at present and I have been looking at some of the useful tools and equipment on the market . |
| 10 | ‘ I have been watching videos of my fights and I have been making a lot of basic mistakes . |
| 11 | I wish I had saved the hedgehog now , and not stood aside , and I have been wondering what stopped me from performing a natural act of sentimental kindness . |
| 12 | ‘ Do you know this is the first time you and I have been alone together , ’ he whispered . |
| 13 | I have seen frequently over the last year and I have been very grateful for her friendship , not to mention the clothes she has lent me which her daughter has outgrown . |
| 14 | We 'd pop in any time , and I have been to stay with her … |
| 15 | Liza and I have been busy with our apple-and-quince jelly ; the kitchen is veiled and festooned in dripping jelly-muslin , ingeniously caught up amongst the legs of inverted chairs , like spider-webs . |
| 16 | For a number of years , my wife Ann and I have been fishing with a party of friends at Altnaharra . |
| 17 | I know what I see when I look at the grass and I have been told that the colour is called ‘ green ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ My sister and I have been estranged some years . |
| 19 | I should mention that Merlyn and I have been parliamentary colleagues and friends for nearly 20 years , since he was elected by the same people of south Leeds who had sent Hugh Gaitskell to the House of Commons . |
| 20 | Next , I set about finishing off some chapters of a rheumatology book for GPs that my Bristol colleagues and I have been writing . |
| 21 | John Cocks and I have been on ahead to check things out . |
| 22 | ‘ Valerie and I have been in a relationship for five years now . |
| 23 | ‘ It is quite some time now since I last wrote to you , but both my wife Joan and I have been busy putting on shows for the Children 's Rescue Society , The Family Rainbow Trust , old people 's homes and Guide Dogs for the Blind , etc . |
| 24 | I am disabled with arthritis and I have been given a Singer KE2400 , the green one . |
| 25 | And , yes , I know , to become gods you have to lose God and I have been touched by evil . |
| 26 | One of my ‘ better thans ’ is being very efficient and well-organised — my rising sign is Virgo — and I have been known to smile smugly when others display their lack of organisation , slowness or an inability to spell . |
| 27 | My family and I have been subjected to unprovoked stone-throwing and spitting by gangs of youths who I presume are from right wing groups . |
| 28 | I have always thought that we entered the ERM at a rate of exchange that was much too high , and I have been reinforced in this view by Britain 's poor showing in international trade during the past 18 months . |
| 29 | I think that I am probably a bit sharper in the burst than over the long distance but during the two ‘ B ’ games I felt really sharp and I have been working on my speed and strength with the SRU fitness specialist , David McLean ’ . |
| 30 | Why , Edward and I have been planning it for days — it has done much to keep up his spirits ! ’ |