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

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1 ‘ Well , I 'd just got opposite that poor woman 's house , and I glanced up at it .
2 I 'd rather taken against this woman — she was frightfully solid and know-it-all and not funny , you know — and to be difficult I asked her how she knew this , thinking that she would quote out of some boring manual or other .
3 I 'd completely forgotten about that .
4 I 'd already thought of that , ’ Laura told her gloomily .
5 I 'd never suffered like that , not to the extent where tears were pouring down my face for no apparent reason .
6 I 'd never thought of that , ’ replied Mcduff .
7 ‘ I 've got to hand it to you , Angel , I 'd never thought of that technique , ’ said Bunny with genuine admiration .
8 I 'd never thought like that before .
9 But I do n't think I 'd better think about that .
10 Talking of which , I 'd better look into these two queries before I do anything else . ’
11 Now you can cross Snow White off and all we 've got left to find is witch , oh , there it is , right go from the W , W , W , from the W , right now come down , oh I 'd better help with this one because it 's diagonal , I T C
12 I 'd only gone to that debate because my wife was a steward . ’
13 I was only on the drug for seven days and by the seventh day , I 'd suddenly turned into some sort of maniac .
14 Wondering what on earth I 'd ever seen in that … that — for a moment the description failed her — that ruthless , dangerous stranger .
15 The meeting had been arranged with intense , frantic planning as to detail , with letters despatched by lawyers through couriers , paragraphs changed bo mutual request , assurances as to what I could say or not and , indeed , whether I could admit that I had even appeared on this day at the august offices of Olympia & York .
16 I had already heard about this plan because the doctor had discussed it with my father ; but it was apparent that Eric himself was not at all enthusiastic about it .
17 I had never felt like that in my life , ’ she said at her London home .
18 In my ignorance , I had never heard of this extraordinary saga , and I did indeed spend some absorbing time in the church learning something about it .
19 ‘ When we started to rehearse , I had never heard of this slim , fair , rather shy person , ’ he recalled .
20 Tobin : I had never heard of this guy .
21 I had never heard of this before , and you can imagine the complaints from customers , we could only tell them once the police had told us .
22 I had never dreamed of such a thing .
23 I had never worked at all in my married life and I 'm not a natural businesswoman .
24 I felt betrayed ; I had never thought of all my friends noticing my weight , and that they had all been thinking of me as a fat person .
25 Asked if any tribes he admires would allow the kind of eccentricity the English tribe had allowed him , he said ‘ I had never thought of that ’ .
26 It was an excitement that matched my own , for I had never sailed the South Seas and I had long dreamed of that scatter of tiny , magically named islands strewn across one third of a globe .
27 For the first set of songs , I had more to do with that side mainly because I 'm the guitarist , and I sit down with the guitar for 3 or 4 hours every day , so there 's always a riff there .
28 I had better ring for another cover to be laid . ’
29 They were certainly the ugliest animals I had ever seen in all my travels .
30 I do n't think I had ever run in such marvellous conditions .
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