Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I HAVE loved visiting peat bogs ever since , as a sixth-former , I first experienced the wonderful combination of springy surface and spongy sphagnum , glistening red sundews and white bog cotton that they offer . |
| 2 | Could you tell me where I have gone wrong and why the formula has to be written differently for different software . |
| 3 | He wrote : ‘ Thanks for your hospitality over the past few weeks and for helping me see where I have gone wrong . ’ |
| 4 | Thirdly , the three payments to which I have referred formed parts of larger quarterly payments , the other parts of which were agreed to have been correctly charged . |
| 5 | Thirdly , the three quarterly payments to which I have referred formed parts of larger quarterly payments , the other parts of which were agreed to have been correctly charged . |
| 6 | I have taught degree-level physics in both a modular and non-modular form . |
| 7 | The Argentina captain said yesterday he was unrepentant , but added : ‘ If I have to say sorry I will , ’ for his remarks on Tuesday that he believed the draw was decided in advance , putting Argentina in the hardest group . |
| 8 | I think that I have said sufficient to indicate , if not prove , that there are no major technical obstacles to realising Ecotopia . |
| 9 | I have seen Koi survive and thrive in the most unlikely ponds , providing their owners provide knowledgeable TLC , and I have witnessed good carp caught by anglers using rods apparently fit only to support runner beans . |
| 10 | I like to think there are n't many tricks I miss , but I have to credit Sorrel in that she did write it down on a scrap of newspaper without saying ‘ in case of what ? ’ |
| 11 | Through being a regular reader of The Artist I have achieved considerable success as an artist , selling most of my work through clubs and local exhibitions . |
| 12 | It is in terms of such a paradigm — broadly conceived , and preferred among the diverse methodological orientations that I discussed in the Introduction for its greater fruitfulness and explanatory potential — that I have analysed political movements , change and conflict throughout this book ; and in these final pages I should like to consider briefly the contribution it can make to understanding the present state of the world and its likely evolution in a medium-term future of two or three decades . |
| 13 | Since that time , I have lost numerous more employees in such circumstances . |
| 14 | Since then , of course , I have lost big several more times . |
| 15 | I do not consider he or she a terrible mistake which I will regret for the rest of my life , and I do n't feel I have lost important years of my adolescence . |
| 16 | ‘ I suppose I have become used to men ‘ coming on ’ to me — but this was so quick . |
| 17 | I was only making my living by my own strength , now I ca n't work and I have become disabled . ’ |
| 18 | I was only making my living by my own strength , now I ca n't work and I have become disabled . ’ |
| 19 | I have become involved in the Youth of Shropshire , the Shropshire Youth Brass Band and college activities . |
| 20 | ‘ Due to my teaching and training commitments and because I have become involved in the development of Medau in new areas of the country , I have decided to relinquish my position as Honorary Treasurer as from 1st January , 1980 . |
| 21 | It may surprise readers but , since I wrote about her recently , Barbara and I have become good friends , so I rang her up to tell her that I would join her for a good gloat . |
| 22 | However , over the months I have been looking I have become increasing frustrated over the issue of VAT . |
| 23 | I have become convinced that our whole approach is hopelessly unscientific , in fact wrong , and particularly that my own reconstruction is so fundamentally flawed that we really do n't have the right to be displaying it anywhere except in a Disneyland type of amusement park . ’ |
| 24 | Between you , the Admiral and Robert , I have become convinced that the timing of Trueman 's death was a mite convenient . ’ |
| 25 | What the outcome of seeing him might be is beside the point ; I have become incapable of calculation . |
| 26 | It was a bit different from the sort of behaviour that , as I say , I have become accustomed to . |
| 27 | ‘ I have become interested in astronomy , so I want to buy a telescope . |
| 28 | I have become confused recently and would appreciate a clear explanation . |
| 29 | Unfortunately , in the course of preparing for the great race , I have become aware that the message to visiting runners is : ‘ Go home — dead or alive . ’ |
| 30 | He said : ‘ In talking to people about the election I have become aware of two areas which concern me deeply and , I believe , compromise the democratic process . |