Example sentences of "i have [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I have gone round England like a magpie picking up any bright thing that pleased me .
2 " I have gone from failure to failure , with France , alas , the loser .
3 We would also hope that , should there be a need in the future to make a decision in Council regarding application for such a byelaw , you , the members , will give proper consideration to the views I have expressed on behalf of the ro responsible dog ownership group .
4 Every time we go I have to wait for ages in the cold hospital wearing a scratchy towelling robe the colour of sick and drinking black coffee .
5 I have fallen in love with American names , The sharp names that never get fat , The snakeskin-titles of mining claims , The plumed war-bonnet of Medicine Hat , Tucson and Deadwood and Lost Mule Flat .
6 I have fallen in love with the classic straight/shiny/side-parted style .
7 I tell you , Minnie , I have fallen from favour of late and through no fault of my own , whereas my husband and son rest high in Mrs Browning 's estimation .
8 I have waded through copies of ACCOUNTANCY since 1985 .
9 I was a member of the health service team supporting Elizabeth and Helen at the time of the move and I have stayed in touch with them since , as a friend and advocate .
10 I have written of hypnotism with fear and trepidation .
11 In the present Chapter I have written of movements in theory in the present tense , whereas what is ideally required is something grammatically subtler — perhaps there are languages where it exists — like a special tense in which the present extends back to include actions or events that are already in the recent past .
12 I have written to Mrs on behalf of the Council expressing our sorrow and extending a message of support to her in her and her family at this sad time .
13 I have written to Joe about it , ’ Maureen said , ‘ but there has n't been time for a reply yet . ’
14 What I have written in relation to barristers as advocates applies equally to solicitors .
15 This latter alternative , the old route , is strongly to be recommended , however , the traveller being rewarded by a magnificent intimate view of a mountain of rare visual appeal , Ben Loyal , the first of the scenic highlights I have selected for inclusion in this book .
16 This is as close as I have felt to Cambridgeshire for some considerable time . ’
17 As he put it , ‘ I have to deal with guys on those committees who could n't get a security clearance for a job in a post office ’ .
18 Well the I have to disagree with Mr on this .
19 I have asked at houses near the academy , but to rent a room there — yes , it is most embarrassing to say I can not afford what is asked , and I shall not be earning until I begin my work in two weeks .
20 Again , the same question may be asked as that which I have asked in relation to Schüssler Fiorenza 's work : given that in every age women have been mistreated at the hands of men , how much do present-day women really have in common with biblical women ?
21 I wo n't even agree to having you partnering me at all these functions I have to attend as part of the job — and I 'll take whatever trouble you try to make for me — if you carry on treating me as you have been doing .
22 I have to go to America on business .
23 We now have a general date for elections in nineteen ninety four and when that date is formally agreed , many sanctions will go and we 're already preparing because Cosatu and the South African Council of Churches believe that there should be a code for investments so that investments go to help uplift people and indeed tomorrow I have to go to Holland for exactly such a conference called by the World Council of Churches and the South African churches .
24 ‘ I 've told them I have to go to hospital for tests . ’
25 I have to go to Dublin for the nearest indoor courts .
26 During the past 60 years , I have lived on islands in the Hebrides where Gaelic was the normal means of communication in church services and in daily life .
27 I have lived with thieves in Manchester .
28 My husband and I have lived in Germany for 16 years and we have two lovely children who were both born here .
29 I have lived in Germany for a year now , all the time .
30 I have lived in Dunstable in Bedfordshire , all my life , and I am now studying for A-levels in English , French and Business Studies at Manshead Upper School .
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