Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somewhere someone had to tell the truth . |
| 2 | Right I 've got no questions for you Mr , thank you very much . |
| 3 | Er cos er my son-in-law I mean I put on the form right I 've got no children right . |
| 4 | Next week 's vital for most of them — luckily I 've got a job to go to . ’ |
| 5 | I have had people ring me up at weekends and luckily I 've had the stuff and taken it back . |
| 6 | It would be unfair to say that I have formed a low view of the Foreign Office ; rather I have formed the view that Foreign Office activities have in some way become totally disconnected from the human race . |
| 7 | The next morning when they got together everyone had got a model . |
| 8 | But after she had finished the first part of her lecture ; after slightly nodding her head to the generous applause ; after the lights had gone up again ; after Ashenden had said ( as every chairman since Creation had said ) how much everyone had enjoyed the talk and how grateful everyone was that not only had the distinguished speaker fascinated each and every one of them but also had agreed to answer any questions which he was absolutely sure everyone in the room was aching to put to such a distinguished expert in the field … it was only then that Dr Moule was able to survey the two intruders . |
| 9 | Then she breathes out and gives a real smile — one of those big things that brightens her face like a starburst — and I see she 's been frightened , and I sigh , and suddenly I 've got a lump in my throat and I 'm trembling and I do n't think I can move away from this wall . |
| 10 | ‘ I remain confident about my ability to do the business at Premier League level , and suddenly I 've got the chance to prove this self-belief is not misplaced . |
| 11 | Suddenly I have twisted the gun out of his hand — but it flies away from us across the ground . |
| 12 | But apparently I have to feel The Bump three or four times a day or be found guilty of Not Being Involved as a Father , or worse still , of this darkly Freudian offence called Denial . |
| 13 | Naturally enough I had to play a couple of games for the long-suffering Jewish Chronicle photographer ( who must have nightmares about having to snap me on his deathbed ) . |
| 14 | Interestingly enough I 've got a book er back in my office about things like T V comedy and situation comedy and stuff like that and also y'know kind of variety sort of comedy with sketches and s y'know Two Ronnies , Monty Pythons and stuff erm would that be of any use to you if you were to borrow it ? |
| 15 | ‘ If only I 'd recognized the signs of Bubbleshake contamination when I met him . |
| 16 | ‘ If only I 'd known the truth about you , Shiona , there would have been no need for me to keep running away from my feelings for you . |
| 17 | only I 've finished the letter |
| 18 | Only I 've got no money for the fare . ’ |
| 19 | Only I had to carry the can for it . |
| 20 | Only I have closed the shop for siesta , and I wanted to talk to you about my husband . |
| 21 | And anything will be worthwhile — the loss of Tara , the loss of Fergus — it will have been worthwhile if only I have woken the Enchantment of the Beastline . |
| 22 | I enjoy the more wishy-washy concepts — I wish perhaps I 'd had the chance to do a physics and philosophy option — and it seems to me that when we do things like quantum physics nobody bothers very much with the concepts that that presents — they just tend to give you all the theory . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , you know , perhaps I 've made a mistake . |
| 24 | Very red and frothy , frothy colour blood , okay , supposing I had er damaged the lining of the stomach , or perhaps I 've had an ulcer that I 've perforated , and I was coughing up blood from the stomach what colour might that be ? |
| 25 | And perhaps I 've found the thing for me already . |
| 26 | For a moment I thought I had been mistaken , and that perhaps I had left the switch on after the light failed , but no , I was sure I had switched off . |
| 27 | Apparently someone had taken a piece of wood for the fire . |
| 28 | Obviously I 'd left the rabbits alone for too long , or I 'd have known about the existence of such a brute . |
| 29 | But obviously I had to make a choice as neither of them wanted a threesome friendship . |
| 30 | And erm obviously I 've got a lot of contacts in the industry . |