Example sentences of "i have [adv] [be] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And I 'd no been to bloody .
2 I 'd never been to New Earth before .
3 I had no idea there was a class distinction , having lived in a sort of world of my own , and when I went to meet his parents in his house in Bromley , I 'd never been to such a small , little house where all the chairs had those things on the back where you catch the Brylcreem and you sat down and had high tea .
4 I 'd never been in this room before .
5 ‘ My parents and I had n't been on good terms for some time .
6 If I had n't been in that bar at that time , perhaps all this would have happened to somebody else .
7 I was deeply shocked , for I had not been at all prepared for this sudden and tragic end to the adventure on which we had set out so gaily some twenty months before .
8 I had not been to such a party since before Leslie went to North Africa , and talking to Ika and his friends on a balcony canopied by a starry sky , I felt a spurt of pleasure , quickly followed by a surge of guilt : Leslie was dead , and I was alive , and capable of enjoying some temporary diversion .
9 Even so , I did feel an enormous sense of anti-climax in the 200 metres heats and semi-finals ; I had not been through this in the Commonwealth Games because of my injury , and my lack of experience showed .
10 I had never been to such a show before — not at all the thing that well-bred young ladies are supposed to attend — but she made me laugh …
11 I thought I had never been in such great danger .
12 I had never been in such a forest and found it fascinating .
13 I 've probably been in all the shops down there but I , I do n't know what the name is .
14 Part of the problem is that I 've already been through all this pregnancy stuff with Wife Number One .
15 I 've not been in this part of the forest .
16 I , I 've not been near one , I would n't know but you have to stand next to them to get an effect , to kn know how big they are .
17 That 's that actually I 'll do I 'll do th no I 've just been round most of those .
18 ‘ Well , I 've always been into all kinds of guitarists , ’ Guy explains .
19 I 've always been like that .
20 I 've always been like that .
21 I 've always been like that .
22 I 've always been like that .
23 I 've never been to that have you ?
24 I 've never been into virtual reality but as I guess I 'm on the younger side of your readership at 18 I bet it will feature strongly by the time I enter the working world .
25 I 've never been into that scene . ’
26 Bryan agrees : ‘ I 've never been into that sort of high speed guitar playing , and if I was it would have to be something very melodic .
27 I 've never been into that ‘ I wandered lonely as a cloud ’ type poetry , could n't really get to grips with it .
28 I 've never been in one but I 've read so much about how to do it I 'm sure I could manage it . ’
29 ‘ You know , ’ said he , between great chewings , ‘ I 've never been in one of these places before .
30 In spite of himself Joe was impressed by the earnestness in Chris 's voice and said less forcefully , ‘ I know it 's easy for me to talk , I 've never been in this situation , but what 's going to happen ?
  Next page