Example sentences of "i have [adv] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm you 've put me on the spot I do n't I do n't I 've really I 've really got no preference on them . |
| 2 | I must have made thousands over those university years , much to the annoyance of my own family , as I 'd rarely made the effort for them . |
| 3 | I 'd rarely seen the place as packed as it was when I got there . |
| 4 | I 'd taken a year off just before I found out I was pregnant , because I 'd badly needed a break and then I could n't work looking fat . |
| 5 | So I really wanted to nail the bastard — preferably with the cooperation of my team-mates just to prove the point — but the fucking technology let me down and the gun jammed and he had me pinned , firing shot after shot at me , and finally I gave up trying to un-jam the gun and made to throw it at him though I could hardly see because there was yellow paint all over my visor , but he ducked and tripped and sat down on a trunk , holding his stomach , and the bastard was laughing his socks off because I looked like a giant dripping banana , only I 'd just realised the gun was n't jammed after all , the safety catch was on . |
| 6 | Clouds were moving across the far north-west of the landscape as I got to the cave , and I 'd just reached the mouth when the first drops of rain spattered on the stones at my feet . |
| 7 | Probably , I do n't know actually it 's really weird it keeps going it went once and I was playing hockey , it was really embarrassing I 'd just played the ball |
| 8 | And I 'd just seen a colleague come and go in less than three months … |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd just left the Royal Academy , I 'd just got the results of my finals . |
| 10 | and I 'd just peeled an orange to be honest |
| 11 | I 'd just approached a woman ( who , it emerged , could speak only Mandarin ) , to ask her about the joys of cycling . |
| 12 | " It 's as if I 'd just taken a photograph . " |
| 13 | I 'd just had an idea for a way of doing Lear and it had brought me luck . |
| 14 | I 'd rather got the impression that you were coming round to quite enjoying working for me . ’ |
| 15 | I 'd rather had the people I can survive with one person , one person down |
| 16 | Her leaning presence was deliberate , challenging : I think I 'd even felt the play of her breath on my neck . |
| 17 | I 'd even had a call from the Archbishop of Canterbury , Robert Runcie , who had been kind enough to phone to say that he had been greatly moved by the vigil and had wanted to let me know that the situation was n't hopeless . |
| 18 | Not only had I gained the technical degree I 'd been chasing , but I 'd finally achieved a position in a business when I could use that expertise to its full potential . |
| 19 | I 'd got a baby — forty-two hours in labour , but I 'd finally got a baby . |
| 20 | I 'd also seen a probation person . |
| 21 | I 'd also got an injunction against him because he became violent , and that was all right for a bit . |
| 22 | I 'd best take a look , just to be on the safe side . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I 'd best find a master-mason . |
| 24 | It was early and I 'd already done the shopping . |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , yes , a nurse came across ; she 'd remembered I 'd already seen the doctor . |
| 26 | And I 'd already pushed the card in |
| 27 | The one she actually cancelled was the one to her family because I 'd already cancelled the group one . |
| 28 | In a way it did n't surprise me , because I 'd already had a taste of what he was up to with that land . |
| 29 | Then by my sixteenth birthday , I 'd already had the baby . |
| 30 | By that time I had already established because I did the documentary stuff , I 'd already established the ownership of the house and the house began life as the town house of a monastery called Priory . |