Example sentences of "[adv] i have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Right I 've got no questions for you Mr , thank you very much .
2 Er cos er my son-in-law I mean I put on the form right I 've got no children right .
3 Next week 's vital for most of them — luckily I 've got a job to go to . ’
4 I have had people ring me up at weekends and luckily I 've had the stuff and taken it back .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 ‘ 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 .
8 Suddenly I have twisted the gun out of his hand — but it flies away from us across the ground .
9 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 .
10 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 ) .
11 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 ?
12 ‘ If only I 'd recognized the signs of Bubbleshake contamination when I met him .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 only I 've finished the letter
15 Only I 've got no money for the fare . ’
16 Only I had to carry the can for it .
17 Only I have closed the shop for siesta , and I wanted to talk to you about my husband .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 ‘ Well , you know , perhaps I 've made a mistake .
21 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 ?
22 And perhaps I 've found the thing for me already .
23 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 .
24 Obviously I 'd left the rabbits alone for too long , or I 'd have known about the existence of such a brute .
25 But obviously I had to make a choice as neither of them wanted a threesome friendship .
26 And erm obviously I 've got a lot of contacts in the industry .
27 So I had to serve a week 's notice and I went down this er what 's the name of it ?
28 So I had to take an eye test , I remember .
29 So I had to arrange the funeral and so on .
30 So I had opened the shutters on what is called complementary medicine with a slightly heavy heart for it seemed such an indictment of our present specialized , technological society when all medicine must simply be ‘ healing . ’
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