Example sentences of "[vb past] i have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whenever I believed I had come up with something , I probed it for every sort of oversight , tested it through from all angles . |
| 2 | It meant me having to dash back to England because my passport was at home , and we 'd got no tickets . |
| 3 | I felt I had stepped back into a thirties ' film and that in the morning , when we went down into the bar for café au lait , Arletty and Jean Gabin would be leaning on the zinc counter . |
| 4 | When I left twenty minutes later I felt I had come off with rather the worst of the bargain but another of my father 's aphorisms came to mind : shnorrers no choosers . |
| 5 | This was something that I felt I had to speak up about . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It was tough at the start but I knew I had to hang on to my serve at all costs , ’ she said afterwards . |
| 7 | I knew I had to go back to hospital but I just had time to see my mother and sister off and to help my father close up grandmother 's house and to see uncle Henry take her off to the station , with destination Somerset . |
| 8 | She even very kindly offered to attend to things , but I would not let her do that because I knew I had to face up to my responsibilities . |
| 9 | ( I thought I had got out of this by saying it was a firm 's car park so it would be the same four drivers . ) |
| 10 | Yet every time I thought I 'd broken out of that cage you pushed me back again . ’ |
| 11 | I thought I 'd woken up in Heaven . |
| 12 | ‘ When you said something about the real tragedy for anyone facing a handicap is when expected support is withdrawn , then yesterday at your flat I realised that you thought I 'd walked out on Jennifer when I discovered she had MS . |
| 13 | You thought I 'd got off with him for fuck 's sake ! |
| 14 | They said I had to lie down for two hours because I was going to be groggy , but I thought Fred would be worried . |
| 15 | Tracey Anne McLaughlan told Sheriff David Smith : ‘ He said I had to get out of the house , that Mr Kelbie was riddled with AIDS . |
| 16 | He was a good playmate and he and I enjoyed playing " horses " where one would " drive " the other in turns with string as harness — and he told me years later it was a bitter disappointment to him when I said I 'd grown out of the game . |
| 17 | Yeah now you 're here , I said I have to put up with this |