Example sentences of "[verb] i have made a " in BNC.

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1 I realized I had made a mistake .
2 I suddenly realized I had made a serious mistake .
3 I realised I 'd made a mistake as soon as he tightened his arms around my neck .
4 ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through .
5 I was going to suggest that this is er , I mean I 've made a note of this question , that we ought to return to it next time
6 Well possibly and less likely to enjoy it , I mean I 've made a complete failure of my life , so I 'm , I 'm not and I never really enjoyed from the beginning I must say
7 Cos look I 've made a mess .
8 ‘ I can see I 've made a fool of myself again .
9 I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much .
10 I thought within myself , ‘ With what eyes these poets see nature ! ’ and ever after , when I saw the sun-set stream upon the objects facing it , conceived I had made a discovery , or thanked Mr Wordsworth for having made one for me !
11 ‘ But over a couple of months of pilot programmes , I simply felt I had made a mistake by leaving .
12 They thought I had made a huge mistake in getting rid of the old collection in preference for collecting what they unanimously regarded as ‘ junk ’ .
13 Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over .
14 For a wild moment I thought I 'd made a mistake , had put it elsewhere , but that was nonsense of course .
15 But erm but I thought I 'd made a mistake somewhere .
16 Roland said , ‘ I think I 've made a discovery . ’
17 On the one hand there 's Little Liz , and on the other there 's Lovebite ; but just as I think I 've made a decision , the image of Lord Lane comes into my mind and I get all confused again .
18 To say : ‘ I think I have made a friend today . ’
19 I do n't like being proved wrong , and there was no way I was ever going to admit I 'd made a mistake .
20 I have updated the models many times over the years , but I can not say I have made a fortune from my knitting .
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