Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This option must be used when an SPR has been passed on 6 times using option 3.4.0 — Accept/Reject SPR and no-one has yet taken responsibility for it .
2 I 'd just finished treatment for a drug problem and Paul was getting over valium addiction .
3 I only stopped working frenziedly hour after hour after I met the English boy I 'd just thrown water over moments before .
4 I 'd momentarily lost sight of what a fast worker you are . ’
5 I 'd finally won custody of my daughter Eva and we had just moved down from Scotland to Leeds with my boyfriend Glynn .
6 I 'd also taken stock of just how deep the ravine was a yard or so to my right — on a previous visit to this rocky Brecon summit I 'd looked down on a pair of RAF Tornadoes streaking through on a high-adrenalin exercise .
7 I 'd never eaten breakfast on weekdays before , and I used to be starving by lunch-time and pig out .
8 Up until the age of 33 , I managed to push this turmoil to the back of my mind , although I 'd always had trouble with relationships because I was so full of self-doubt , and succeeded in destroying any relationship that seemed to be leading anywhere .
9 Ooh I think I 'd better go lock up my garage before it gets too dark .
10 ‘ He is n't our dog , but he lives next door to us , ’ she explained , ‘ so I suppose I 'd better take charge of him and see that he does n't do any more mischief . ’
11 I 'd only gone part of the way when I collided with Dad .
12 I had even studied Geology as my science subject and although I was cack-handed and obtuse when it came to the practical side had enjoyed the theory well enough .
13 I had previously directed Cy in a musical , but there is a big difference between a musical and Shakespeare 's text .
14 ‘ Fuck off and leave you alone ! ’ echoed Quigley , as if I had just taken pi to sixteen decimal places off the top of my head .
15 Amid the furore over the French deal for Normandin and Auque , Joelle Kauffman and I had both taken part via satellite in The Time , The Place , which discussed whether the British Government was right to say ‘ No deals ’ .
16 I had always had difficulty with the idea of a long-bearded god sitting on a throne on high , but because it came in the form it did , as an energy , I had no difficulty with it …
17 I had suddenly lost interest in everything except the huge , wonderful rocking-horse , on which I was placed , reins in my hands .
18 I had once taken hold of a piece of rock , and was about to trust my whole weight upon , it , when it loosened from its bed , and I should have been sent headlong to the bottom had I not instinctively snatched hold of a tuft of grass , which grew close by it , and was so firm as to save me .
19 I 've probably got reflection off her .
20 I 've already had trouble with him today .
21 I 've already taken care of your flight .
22 Which leaves us with the amazing K-Board and I 've already passed judgement on that !
23 I 've already put money on an excellent horse in the Monday race .
24 Some of them are people that erm that I 've generally had contact with , in terms of starting to talk to people about it erm , other people are being kind of , what 's the word , optimistic , with the truth Likes And The Brides for example , erm
25 I 've just started work on the day-shift at Number Five Warehouse , loading the Prince Albert , sir . ’
26 I 've just got hold of the Boogie TriAxis and I love it !
27 One dealer would regularly say to his clients : " I 've just had lunch with the market-maker .
28 I 've just had lunch with him . ’
29 I do nt think so Steve , I 've just had mail from the postmaster at Oxford telling me I ca n't send mail , and to subscribe to the list ! !
30 I 've just had Richie on the phone this morning , ’ she announced quietly .
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