Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had n't been any great shakes at boxing , but I 'd thought as a young man that I might be . |
| 2 | But during the weekends I did my best to claim her attention , following her about from room to room as I had done as a small child , and chattering endlessly about life , literature and the events of the previous school-term . |
| 3 | However , I 've played the guitar for over 25 years , I 've worked as a professional guitar repairer for the top companies , and if you were to say , ‘ These frets are 2.1mm high , ’ it would still mean nothing to me ! |
| 4 | Talking straight to the hard-core men , he said , ‘ I want to apologise as an Englishmen for the way I have lived as a white man . |
| 5 | I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same . |
| 6 | The original engine I have kept as a spare and would like to convert it to run on unleaded petrol , could you please inform me where to get drawings or information on conversion . |
| 7 | The fourth element of the constitution is one that I have described as a parliamentary government under a constitutional monarchy . |