Example sentences of "and i have [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I 'd just seen a colleague come and go in less than three months … |
| 2 | it 's always a bit a it came home to me with great a vigour and enthusiasm when I was walking round the kitting station at R A F Innsworth with a supermarket trolley getting it filled with kit and when I got to the end they handed me my dog tags and my gun , I thought what have I let myself in for because I 'd never worn dog tags before and I 'd never had a gun with live ammunition in it that got strapped to my hip and you suddenly realise , I 'm going into a real war it was quite a nerve racking experience for a few days |
| 3 | That 's right , that 's right , I , I tend to keep my watch to the minute if I possibly can , but that 's bad habit or really habit from the days when I was catching trains every day , and I 'd never caught a train with any time to spare , erm |
| 4 | No it were Monday when in here cos I was oh I were , Gavin were wanting some toast with jam on and I 'd only got a little bit like that , I says oh you 'll have to wait while your Aunty Margaret brings some more tomorrow . |
| 5 | Every time I turn around someone else has run off with it and I 've probably walked a good few office miles in its retrieval . |
| 6 | Can I reiterate what he he actually said in a meeting with Calum er Carole Degucht er last year er he said I do y the honourable , my honourable friend said I do not see that uniformity means adopting a system of proportional representation and I 've yet to see a good case as to the merits of different states adopting the same procedure . |
| 7 | The cache system survives , and I 've even added a couple of petrol bombs to one or two of the secret stores , where a likely avenue of attack comes in over terrain the bottles would smash on , but the trip-wires I 've dismantled and left in the shed . |
| 8 | The drama thing , so I 'm a se a section hand already on that and I 've even got a , well we 're supposed to listen to it tomorrow , we 've got a tutor period instead , so it means that we miss another lesson |
| 9 | And I 've just got a twenty five pound voucher for Marks and Spencer . |
| 10 | Yes I erm I would like to point out that we are looking er very closely at the sales and I 've just had a report on my desk from the head of finance which is the beginning of the discussions in the management team on er the sales erm and relation of loss of sales to profit and so on and the now we , the shop is in that position we 've had time t we have more time to assess how things are working out . |
| 11 | I 'm here on my own , and I 've just had a phone call from my brother-in-law to say my sister is dangerously ill . |
| 12 | I mean the Halifax charged me three hundred pounds for this and I 've already got a mortgage with them , so they do n't need to do any sort of er er in depth surveys , or , or , or assessments on the house . |
| 13 | And I 've already put a letter out saying four , so I 've had me arse kicked already . |
| 14 | ‘ I am still nursing some bruised ribs , though nothing has been broken , and I 've also broken a tooth . |
| 15 | So , having done it , my confidence is built back up and I 've also become a better player and a better singer — hopefully . |
| 16 | And I 've also got a book that we can use . |
| 17 | chemist and I 've also had a throat spray . |
| 18 | I 've also got an early '60s L-series Strat and I 've never played a better Strat than that one , but I do n't use it live in case I lose it . |
| 19 | I mean th they looked From the pictures they look fairly heavy like and I 've never handled a a riveting machine but I 've |
| 20 | ‘ He has always enjoyed a drink , and I 've never met a man who can hold his liquor better , ’ he says . |
| 21 | The crunch is money — and I 've never met a rich man or woman yet who did n't have wonderfully imaginative , sophisticated , ways to justify hoarding yet a little more and a little more . |
| 22 | And I 've never seen a case in which there was a fist fight in front of the cinema and they pulled the movie because of it . |
| 23 | Rumour has it he 's getting wilder and wilder as time goes on — and I 've never seen a wild man before . |
| 24 | I 've been in Egypt four years and I 've never seen a Pasha 's wife or daughter . ’ |
| 25 | And I 've never seen a photograph , you a little boy . |
| 26 | I rarely drink in the week , and I 've never acquired a taste for wine . |
| 27 | I disliked going after trout ( too energetic ) and I 've never caught a salmon . |
| 28 | I 've often noticed it in men and I 've never known a woman to behave as weirdly as a man . ’ |
| 29 | Yeah , I mean I 'm I 'm very lucky because my parents are very liberal , and I mean they discussed sex with me quite early on and I 've never had a problem discussing it with them . |
| 30 | I get on with it most of the afternoon , and I 've still got a stack of unopened buff envelopes in my hand as I head doggedly back up the little twisting staircase and sit down on my hard box seat to get on with it again up here , a task which now looks likely to keep me here after everyone else has gone home . |