Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I have imagined it a thousand times and it was not like this . |
2 | I have christened her the Blessed Dawg and her large brown eyes are filled with sorrowful compassion , her wrinkled forehead , which was bequeathed by her bloodhound ancestors , is the very epitome of worried concern . |
3 | I have asked no one else , I have given you the first opportunity of owning these things . ’ |
4 | As with last month 's design , I have given you the basic ‘ building block ’ and suggestions , in the illustrations , on how it can be used . |
5 | The reason I have given it the temporary title referred to above is because I have witnessed at least two name exchanges at the station in recent months . |
6 | I have called it an unorthodox theory because few adhere to it . |
7 | ‘ Sir , I have made you an honourable proposal for the hand of your daughter , whom I am in a position to support now and , later , in increased comfort — ’ |
8 | A S THIS campaign rumbles on I long for John Major to stand up either on his soapbox ( which is really a box for transporting Central Office typewriters but no matter ) or on one of the Conservative Party 's all-singing , all-dancing stage sets , and say : ‘ I have brought you a dramatic drop in the rate of inflation . |
9 | As the Tory pamphleteer of the Exclusion Crisis , John Nalson , had advised his readers : " If you think , and find I have told you a plain Truth … inform the Ignorant , confront the Impudent , satisfie the Doubtful and Staggering , and unite the Loyal " . |
10 | ‘ Because Father is a tired old man I have spared him a hundred times , and tolerated things which are little short of intolerable . |