Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm not any more I do n't I 've given them all away hello , are there any spare handouts in the room ? |
| 2 | I 've lots of ideas for these , but as they are all quick to make I 've left them for next month when you have finished your special presents and they are neatly folded and packed away in all their glory of tissue paper and gold and silver ribbons . |
| 3 | It 'd have been better if I 'd kept them two . |
| 4 | I sorted through my frocks but could find none that fitted me ; I 'd outgrown them all and was waiting until I 'd grown into Liza 's castoffs . |
| 5 | I suddenly realised that there were all these great black players around in Louisiana , and that I 'd missed them completely ! |
| 6 | He had n't slept in a bed like that before , yet there were all those advertisements for them on television , and they were on display in shop windows and in almost all the big stores in London so that I 'd imagined them in all the houses I could see from the bus . |
| 7 | And then I thought I heard voices once , coming from a long way away , but I could n't work out where they were coming from ; and they were so very faint I almost thought I 'd imagined them . |
| 8 | But then should I also have said that Oliver rang up the next day and asked if I 'd liked them ? |
| 9 | I was clumsy and had to pick up a couple of notes from the floor and wipe the bags where I 'd touched them with a handkerchief . |
| 10 | Now that I 'd seen them together like that I started to have fantasies of being invited to watch them together , or to take photographs of them . |
| 11 | They dropped their voices to a whisper when they saw me but I 'd seen them taking nips from a bottle of gin . |
| 12 | And she did n't really tell me , it was just that I guessed , I 'd seen them quite a few times , mooning about , and I asked her if she was going to marry him . |
| 13 | Once I 'd seen them , I realized I had to get to her before they did . ’ |
| 14 | I 'd seen them in the shops marked down , as a Christmas offer , to around nine hundred quid . |
| 15 | Told you I 'd seen them . |
| 16 | If I 'd asked them … . ’ |
| 17 | Indeed Katie 's group , when I 'd pushed them into talking about Mitch a little more , spent most of their time examining his picture and finding fault with his appearance . |
| 18 | And then , for the first time ever in my life , I what I normally do is I have sort of maybe some questions that I definitely pre-plan and if I 'm lucky one or two of them , and this paper all three of my prepared questions actually came up exactly as I 'd worded them , or near enough . |
| 19 | I told him that I 'd seen her in the company of a minder I did n't like the look of and that I 'd followed them to Woolwich . |
| 20 | I 'd hidden them away for your birthday . ’ |
| 21 | I could n't have got the same effect if I 'd fictionalised them . ’ |
| 22 | What we gave you is the time they come and the next weekend they were back again , and I 'd warned them several times and in the end I said look forget it , and I had it , you know , the works gone off , erm , and as far as I 'm concerned it 's Wednesday nights , I 've really got to , and the price I started to pay , is no longer worth it to me . |
| 23 | They er they used to come at the first , and I 'll tell you this and I , it 's my opinion , they got one of their own men er I 'd foxed them off , you know what I mean , to do their own odd jobs . |
| 24 | But once I 'd given them to him I never saw them again so I imagine he must have burnt them . |
| 25 | I figured the last interview I 'd given them , right after the bombing of Flight 103 , had probably been the root cause of why my life had been turned inside out , and I was n't looking for any more trouble . |
| 26 | I 'd given them time to look for someone to replace me permanently . |
| 27 | Sometimes , after I 'd given them back their money , the customer would open the palm of their hand and I would discover that one of the coins I had passed over had suddenly disappeared so I ended up having to give them even more bees and honey . |
| 28 | ‘ I felt guilty enough to want to help the marriage succeed because I 'd introduced them and had n't thought to warn Rachel , mainly because I did n't find him attractive myself and he 'd never come across as the great seducer with me , and I knew that if it did n't work , it would turn out to be a lifelong trap for her . |
| 29 | I 'd thrown them away . |
| 30 | And you did n't even notice I 'd taken them ! ’ |