Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never before have I heard a would-be Prime Minister show such a crass insensitivity as to what can and can not be done , with propriety , in this particular free society . |
| 2 | Only too often have I witnessed a bad bass destroying , single handedly , a promising performance of the Messiah . |
| 3 | Then and only then was I given a real dose of chloroform ‘ for the afterbirth ’ I was told . |
| 4 | Have I won a thousand pounds ? |
| 5 | So I have , for the most part , named neither although wherever I was I sought a Black or Asian presence . |
| 6 | Within my own practice , I have never met a white child who says he or she is not white ; neither have I met a black child growing up in a black family saying that he or she is not black . |
| 7 | HAVE I UNCOVERED A JUICY POLITICAL SEX SCANDAL FOR YOU ? … |
| 8 | I done a one the other day that was twenty five pence it was some charity thing . |
| 9 | I done a great big chicken Sunday and it was a beauty . |
| 10 | I done a little job for Tony here . |
| 11 | Never have I seen a happier set of fellows , and with an equal share of luck we shall not be defeated on Saturday . ’ |
| 12 | Have I had a busy day ? |
| 13 | Well , she tells me that she is going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring , er , Don put her , Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job , he wo n't get a job , he wo n't work , and she said to Lee what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back , once they were properly divorced take Pete back just as a lover and I said that sounds to me to be a very good idea , I said then your not at his mercy because anybody who 's at Pete 's mercy will suffer , his got a very nasty streak , his got a nasty snide way of putting things . |
| 14 | He says have I got a fixed penalty ? |
| 15 | When I got a frozen willy |
| 16 | Have I got a fifty pound ? |
| 17 | So have I got a new song |
| 18 | Have I got a clean jumper ? |
| 19 | Have I got a winning attitude ? |
| 20 | Why have I got a conical flask instead of a round flask ? |
| 21 | The only trouble is I wanted a seven , one , two , three , four , five , six , seven I have n't got |
| 22 | ‘ Hey , have I touched a raw nerve ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Have I hit a raw nerve ? ’ |
| 24 | Not only have I lost a whole tankful of young swords , but also young Apistogramma cacotuodes and more recently young Aulonacara nyassae , all within two to five hours of feeding apparently clean , washed tubifex . |
| 25 | The dark cream also sets off the bright red roses well — had I chosen a white satin , card or fabric in a similar shade it would have been too bright and could have detracted from the frame . |
| 26 | ‘ Have ye had a nice day , darlin' ? ’ he asked . |
| 27 | It was only me got a proper |
| 28 | Rory , have you heard a single word I 've been saying for the past five mintues ? ’ |
| 29 | Were you given a comprehensive study of song and dance ? |
| 30 | And were you given a particular role for this operation ? |