Example sentences of "[pron] [vb pp] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , I have worked all my life in various jobs and I 've never yet met a man who hated me nor have I hated any man , and I think there must be many women here who think the same thing . |
| 2 | On this occasion I had neither heard nor seen the tigress , nor had I received any indication from bird or beast of her presence , and yet I knew , without any shadow of doubt , that she was lying up for me among the rocks . |
| 3 | No sooner had I completed this act of , shall we say , mercy , than a wonderful feeling of peace and calm came over me . |
| 4 | ‘ Now where have I heard that name ? |
| 5 | Where had I heard that voice before ? |
| 6 | ‘ Never in my career , ’ said the First Pilot , ‘ have I heard such insolence . |
| 7 | I remember that we sat opposite each other — the arrangement I most preferred — so that I could observe evéry modification of his countenance ; and I have to say that never in all our acquaintance had I witnessed such patience and sheer kindness . |
| 8 | At no time was I given any indication , by any BW personnel , that there were any reservations about the project . |
| 9 | ‘ Have I grown another head ? ’ |
| 10 | The rarity of short-wave cones is concordant with earlier estimates , using direct and indirect means of identifying these receptors , but we have not ourselves seen any indication that the short-wave cones occur as interruptions to the regular foveal matrix , as has sometimes been reported . |
| 11 | that 's what I 'd guessed , erm , so I said no , I said they 're fine , so she said oh I 'm ever so sorry I said do n't be I said these sort of things get around , I mean it 's , she kept go and then I went on to describe how I virtually done not too a dissimilar thing going up the road trying to talk to people about writing in to object , you know with this planning application and erm , I said I sort of knock on someone 's door up there and I thought it was the next door that the husband had died and it was that one |
| 12 | ‘ H-have I done much damage ? ’ she managed to ask . |
| 13 | I done that writing . |
| 14 | Oh I done that chocolate |
| 15 | Do you know I 've been so busy , I done that van this morning , I 've done my housework and two loads of washing been over Petes ' did I tell you ? |
| 16 | What have I done all day ? |
| 17 | And what have I done this time , Mr Malpass ? ’ |
| 18 | Yeah , I done some wash this morning got it dry whilst it |
| 19 | I done another poo |
| 20 | Had I seen that expression recently , on another woman ? |
| 21 | And not until this morning when erm Richmondshire cir circulated their erm evidence have I seen any example of er be given a pressure which er which is being exerted . |
| 22 | Yeah , well I 've only got the one I 've only got the one erm golly how long have I had that yellow must have had it four years or more I 've only worn it about three times I think it 's erm a telly mac and it 's a yellow one erm and it is a bit longer so all these go underneath it , quite well |
| 23 | ‘ Had I had any idea what I was coming home to , I should have assured in advance that such a likeness would be instantly available . ’ |
| 24 | It is also possible to express condition through subject-verb inversion in rather more formal or literary style : Had I had enough money I would have bought a new car . |
| 25 | Well , oh best if you cut them almost to the end like that then butter them and stick them back together again Have I got that cream ? |
| 26 | Have I got any change ? |
| 27 | Have I got any cash cards ? |
| 28 | What have I got this year though ? |
| 29 | ‘ All I know is I got this invitation in the mail about Studio 54 — for business networking . |
| 30 | Have n't I got some bread that 's open ? |