Example sentences of "i have [adv] [vb pp] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have also talked to manufacturers about the need for stronger locks and devices which immobilize the car . ’ |
2 | ‘ As I have just explained to Mr Leland , I returned to my hotel from a dinner engagement and discovered the flowers I had earlier ordered to be delivered here for Nurse Dungarvan and Nurse Yates had , by some misdirection , been left at my hotel . |
3 | I have just returned to England after thirteen years of gastronomic bliss in the South of France . |
4 | I have already written to BBC to plead for more time for Eldorado . |
5 | I have already applied to SCP for affiliation ( June 1993 ) and am awaiting a reply . |
6 | The idea remains alive today , of course ; I have already referred to Kaja Silverman 's observation that the notion of sexual identity as an original androgynous whole , similar to that projected by Aristophanes , is central to the psychoanalytic theories of Jacques Lacan . |
7 | ‘ Thank you , Elizabeth , but I have already proposed to Sarah , and I 'm quite happy about it . ’ |
8 | I have n't succumbed to weariness at Uncle Jim 's bedside and fallen asleep ? |
9 | ‘ But I have n't come to Liverpool to be number two . |
10 | I have n't come to terms with the bloke I killed yet , but when I do , it will be frightening . |
11 | ‘ I have n't spoken to Steve about all this . |
12 | ‘ I have n't spoken to Berger yet . |
13 | ‘ I have n't spoken to Declan , but unless anything untoward happens that is the plan , ’ he added . |
14 | He said : ‘ I have n't spoken to Kenny yet but I am very happy indeed . |
15 | I have n't spoken to Mr Boldwood since the autumn , when I promised to see him at Christmas , so I 'll have to go . |
16 | Er , I think er , Frank will correct me if we 're closer to the , to the sharp edge than Anglia , who have got a very small stake and only in the equity of B S B H , are coming very low in the pecking order to get their money , whereas er , where there is a whole complex er , schedule of who will participate in the er , substantial cash flow that we expect to emanate from B Sky B in due course , but I think that 's the main reason why Anglia , I have n't talked to David . |
17 | I have since written to Esther Rantzen . |
18 | ( I have since called to mind G. K. Chesterton 's remark in Heretics that ideas are dangerous and most dangerous to the man of no ideas : ‘ the man of no ideas will find the first idea fly to his head like wine to the head of a teetotaller . ’ ) |
19 | I phoned your office on 6 April and left a message asking you or your colleagues to let me know the position but I have not heard to date . |
20 | In his first speech Rance acknowledged , ‘ I have not returned to Burma prepared to announce epoch-making changes . ’ |
21 | Crosby said : ‘ I have not spoken to Norwich but I would be interested in Crook . |
22 | Yesterday he said : ‘ I have not spoken to Miss Dalzell and I certainly have not thrown her out . |
23 | ‘ I have not spoken to Wednesday again , just confirmed in writing what I said previously . |
24 | So far I have only referred to gardens , perhaps even inferring gardens of a reasonable size . |
25 | I have now converted to 12V and put a 2.5 BMC diesel into it . |
26 | As a result I have now listened to shelley 's recording over half-adozen times with increasing pleasure , the complete reverse of so many of those versions listed above . |
27 | Wright , consistently in trouble this season , has insisted to Graham that he did n't throw a punch , but the Arsenal manager said:Graham said last night : ‘ I have now spoken to Ian and he insists he did not throw a punch . |
28 | ‘ I 've got lots of favourite moments from those days but perhaps the best is the vision of Kenneth Williams singing one of the dirtiest songs I have ever heard to sunbathers on the beach at Rye — which was doubling for the desert in Carry On — Follow That Camel , ’ he recalls . |
29 | The Kensington Hilton was enormous , quite the biggest place I have ever encountered to date . |
30 | ( Although I have twice referred to Milton myself , I did so because I was grasping for images to convey something of the reality of the Devil . |