Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I have loved Jacob , ’ says the God of Malachi ( 1.2–3 ; Malachi was probably written in the first half of the fifth century BCE ) , ‘ but I have hated Esau . ’
2 Because I have loved life , I will love death also .
3 I have loved rugby union all my life and will continue so to do ; the thrilling Australian rugby league tourists of 1982 and 1986 meant that I could no longer choose to ignore the other code of rugby football .
4 I have loved elephants since I was a child and it will be fantastic to see them in their natural environment . ’
5 I have loved Rose for a long time , and nothing will ever change that . ’
6 I have loved cars since childhood but I 'm concerned we 're not addressing some of the problems they cause .
7 I have phoned Sarah many times and had long talks with her about the welfare of goats .
8 The conclusion which I have reached results , in my view , not only from a settled and sustained line of authority which I see no reason to question and which I think should be endorsed but also from the view that any other conclusion would be constitutionally undesirable and impracticable .
9 That said , I have printed TrueType and Adobe Type Manager fonts with excellent results as well , and seemingly quicker than to my aging PostScript printer .
10 Elsewhere , I have criticized functionalism as a myth of the division of labour by sex to which ethology and anthropology make their own contributions .
11 I have searched high and low and can not find them I have sent others out , two dozen , also seeking , and they can not find them either .
12 I have sent messages there but the boy returned and said my husband had already left .
13 I have expressed phenomenalism so far as if all phenomenalists agree that observation statements report the nature of the reporter 's own sensory states .
14 Presumably , in the distant past , somebody must have invented it ( in the sense that I have defined invention earlier ) .
15 I have defined quality of life for farm animals , or welfare for farm animals elsewhere .
16 I am a mestizo , a cholo ; I have eaten alpaca : the Incas ate alpaca .
17 Like Joanna I am bulimic , and I have taught aerobics .
18 It also contained her unconscious valedictory : As a Catholic observer who has lived in the Third World for nearly 30 years , I have followed developments in the Church , at times with despair but mostly with optimism .
19 I have followed Star Trek for years , it will be interesting to see how the wigs change through the films ;
20 I have fished Keswick like the most ancient angler , but I am about to take my leave of it .
21 A major part of the mystery was that as I have said O sat on Madame 's right hand all night every night ; and he never left without kissing her goodnight , formally , on the cheek .
22 I have said things to you , Bodenland , which I have said to no man ; see that they repose in you as securely as in a grave .
23 This said , I have recorded Poppea on original instruments for Virgin and enjoyed it immensely . ’
24 I have broken Elizabeth 's doll .
25 Told I have broken Borough policy by recommending custodial maximum on lad .
26 it took some time before it was explained to them that the French pronunciation of GPT sounded just like ‘ J'ai pété ’ which , as all you Europhiles no doubt know , means ‘ I have broken wind . ’
27 However , I have escorted Mrs Thatcher to the opera on two or three occasions .
28 During queuing periods , there have been occasions when I have witnessed nursery nurse students , with the best of intentions , ‘ helping ’ life preparation students , for example by operating the machine for them or by ‘ allowing ’ them to jump the queue .
29 Gail Rebuck commented : ‘ In the past two years I have witnessed Frances ’ excellent editorial judgement coupled with marketing flair and her consensus seeking management style that has helped secure so many important books … ’
30 Yet I have witnessed practice which is grossly incompetent on occasions and every team can identify workers who should never have qualified .
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