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 So I have , for the most part , named neither although wherever I was I sought a Black or Asian presence .
5 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 .
6 HAVE I UNCOVERED A JUICY POLITICAL SEX SCANDAL FOR YOU ? …
7 I done a great big chicken Sunday and it was a beauty .
8 I done a little job for Tony here .
9 Have I had a busy day ?
10 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 .
11 He says have I got a fixed penalty ?
12 When I got a frozen willy
13 So have I got a new song
14 Have I got a clean jumper ?
15 Have I got a winning attitude ?
16 Why have I got a conical flask instead of a round flask ?
17 ‘ Hey , have I touched a raw nerve ? ’
18 ‘ Have I hit a raw nerve ? ’
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 ‘ Have ye had a nice day , darlin' ? ’ he asked .
22 It was only me got a proper
23 Rory , have you heard a single word I 've been saying for the past five mintues ? ’
24 Were you given a comprehensive study of song and dance ?
25 And were you given a particular role for this operation ?
26 Were you given a particular task or role in this job ?
27 Have you considered a double neck ?
28 All I 'll say is you missed a good lunch .
29 ‘ Have you seen a tall guy with dark hair carrying a bag ? ’
30 ‘ Have you seen a yellow pony with a white face ?
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