Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I have asked parliamentary questions about the illegal sale and possession of knives and I was told that 150 people were prosecuted in 1988 for having in a public place such an article with a blade or point and in 1989 , it was 2,018 — a huge jump . |
7 | On housing , I have increased Scottish Homes ' grant in aid next year by £27 million compared with 1991-92 planned expenditure — excluding repayments to the national loans fund — more than double the rate of inflation . |
8 | As I explained in my statement on 27 November , I have undertaken intensive discussions with a wide range of major and conflicting interest groups on possible ways of reforming the Sunday trading laws for England and Wales , and they will continue next year . |
9 | I have met wonderful doctors who really cared for their old patients , but sometimes the doctors were dismissive and rude , believing that there was little point in wasting valuable resources on the elderly as they were going to die soon anyway . |
10 | I have visited sixth-form colleges in Thurrock and Boston this year , and I recently addressed the annual meeting of the Association of Colleges for Further and Higher Education . |
11 | I have painted male models before but they tend to be a lot more angular . |
12 | I beg you will write to me after you get this ’ ; ‘ Pray send a line … as I should like to know how you are going on , — as I do n't forget I have owed sundry dinners to your lithographic birds . ’ |
13 | I have suffered cut fingers while being attacked when trying to see to different things in the tank . |
14 | I have studied various maps of the county and a number of documents without being able to pin-point the location of this manor , but will try to place it by the clues I have been able to deduce . |
15 | I have received personal replies from most of them , giving me assurances that that will be done . |
16 | Since writing about this in New Scientist , I have received numerous letters from readers asking how they can do the same thing in Britain and Europe . |
17 | I have received numerous letters from guitarists in recent months relating the problems they have encountered with guitar transmitters , so this month 's column deals with some of the more annoying , but hopefully curable , drawbacks of going wireless . |
18 | I have received numerous inquiries concerning the scheme at St Mary 's and requests for advice and guidance . |
19 | It is visible with the naked eye , and with × 12 I have suspected individual stars ; with × 20 there is undoubtedly some degree of resolution . |
20 | In my own investigations of many of these texts , I have noted additional examples . |
21 | ‘ However , what upsets me is that I have heard unconfirmed rumours that some of the riders were threatening to pull out if I were put in the third row of the grid as was at first planned . |
22 | I have heard good things of the ARB air-locking diffs . |
23 | ‘ It is a site of which I have heard strange things since I came north , ’ said Creggan , ‘ where the eagles are in decline and their powers going . |
24 | I have heard vague rumours , comments , court gossip . |
25 | I have heard strong arguments from hon. Members on both sides of the House for continuing with the Bill , in the interests of Londoners and in the national interest . |
26 | ‘ I have heard dire rumours of the Helblaster volley gun . ’ |
27 | So librarians are surprised , and a little hurt , when it is still suggested ( as I have heard educational technologists and others suggest at conferences ) that they are shy , retiring administrators , concerned more with order than with use . |
28 | I have done certain repairs over the years , but much is still original , and though the marquetry is lifting it remains a beauty . |
29 | I have to use sleeping tablets to help me sleep at night because I 'm dreading getting up in the morning in case anything 's happened further . |
30 | But , seeing as you wo n't tell me anything , I have to use other sources . |