Example sentences of "i have [verb] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different .
2 ‘ I remember one client who burst into tears before I 'd taken the first snip , ’ said top London stylist Trevor Sorbie .
3 But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting .
4 I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step .
5 Crawled until I could see the arrow only because it was pale against the bark , and knew I was already further away than when I 'd taken the last bearing .
6 When I 'd finished the first prayer and turned to face him , I saw that he was kneeling .
7 Once I 'd accomplished the first stages of training , getting her to sit still on my fist , I had to move on to the next stage : getting her to feed there .
8 ‘ In the meantime , I had written a second comedy script .
9 There is no space to go into detail about the ding-dong and the relevance of that remark , but it is gentlemanly mayhem at its best and I wish I had seen the first encounters between the CSIRO and its critic , who , I infer , also had a go at the research on skeleton weed .
10 I had survived the second lap but an ordinary rest would be inadequate now .
11 " I was tip nearly all night because I had to lead the first devotions at the High Council , with all those experienced and senior leaders of the Army world . "
12 ‘ By the time I had scored the third time I did n't feel tired .
13 When I had eaten the first course of cabbage , and the second of meat pudding , potato and carrots , I poured cold water into my used billycan and put it on the lighted stove .
14 This could also be entitled Stop Press , for it occurred after I had sent the first draft to the Hon.
15 Er on appointment , like other recruits , I had to serve the first month on night duty .
16 I hit the first man with the wooden end of my gun and he fell down , but I had to shoot the second man .
17 And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs
18 Obviously , I had started the next craze .
19 I had remembered the last time I had stood in a garden with a man .
20 I had taken the first step when an elderly man touched my shoulder and asked in the lilting , Spanish-accented French of the region , if I wished to view the church .
21 I 've missed the last post have n't I ?
22 I 've received the second half of BB 's script and have sent a copy on to her in Bath .
23 Well I 'll just see the first part of Eastenders if I can cos I 've seen the second part .
24 Erm god I 've done a first aid course .
25 I 've done the second question
26 I 've done the second lesson of it
27 I 've done the first bit for you .
28 ‘ So I 've passed the first hurdle , ’ she breathed .
29 So when I 've finished the first draft , I go back to the beginning to check that it all hangs together .
30 I 've forgotten the last time we really enjoyed ourselves together and sat down to a meal uninterrupted by telephone calls . ’
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