Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was killed in the war , but by then he had got me made a member . |
| 2 | Er , I 'll go have I got a car ? |
| 3 | I have been a connoisseur of speech-making for a quarter of a century , but never before , in any country , had I met a personality so terrifying in its dynamic force , so vituperative , so vitriolic . |
| 4 | Had I made a mistake ? |
| 5 | Never before had I covered a number of villages and country towns , with the added novelty of intensive driving in the blackout , with dimmed lights in anti-camouflage of white striping . |
| 6 | Had I needed a kidney , where the demand is much higher I am sure my guilt factor would be far higher . |
| 7 | I know the last one I had I paid a doctor 's bill . |
| 8 | No have I arranged a day with Sylvia but then I |
| 9 | ‘ Never , in my life , ’ he murmured distractedly , leaving her mouth for a few seconds to hungrily kiss her cheekbone , her temple , to lightly nip the lobe of her ear , ‘ have I met a woman so obstinate , so pigheaded … ’ |
| 10 | Have I reared a coward as well as a traitor ? ’ |
| 11 | I 'm not swearing , have I said a thing ? |
| 12 | " Not a town or a village have I missed , but nowhere have I found a twin boy and girl named Stoja and Stojane . |
| 13 | Never have I found a trace of low sentiment . |
| 14 | On October 6 , he wrote her a letter : ‘ Dear Susan , Never have I known a love so great , nor suffered so greatly love 's penalty … |
| 15 | ’ Never have I known a time when farmers were more fearful of the future , and never has that fear been more justified ’ ? |
| 16 | ’ Never have I known a time when farmers were more fearful of the future , and never has that fear been more justified . ’ |
| 17 | Never once have I dipped a finger into that money-bag , however fat it bulged and however heavy it weighed ; it was always brought straight home to you … every farthing that crossed my palm . ’ |
| 18 | As simple as can be , except that nowhere in the world have I encountered a door with such a gap between it and the floor . |
| 19 | Every so often she handed me her rod , saying , ’ Have I got a bite ? ’ |
| 20 | As the man in the manky mackintosh says ‘ … have I got a treat for you ! ? ’ |
| 21 | And I 'm watching all this and thinking , ‘ Jeez , have I got a lot to learn . ’ |
| 22 | have I got a sweet ? |
| 23 | Not only have I got a career that I can earn money from . |
| 24 | I 've got a terrific headache tomorrow , have I got a temperature ? |
| 25 | Why have I got a light on ? |
| 26 | Striding from the car he quipped : ‘ Have I got a disease or something . ’ |
| 27 | Have I got a boil head then ? |
| 28 | Have I left a tape in there ? |