Example sentences of "[conj] i have have [art] " in BNC.

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1 Morgan and Smith 1989 ) , where I had had the discussion with Simon Holdaway mentioned above , the symbolic nature of police culture consistently surfaced to confound the economic assessment of good practice which the Home Secretary had set in his opening address to the participants .
2 Although I had had a substantial measure of success , it was a back-breaking activity : it involved the pouring of oceans of hypocritical praise on the undeserving ; attributing powers of discernment and discrimination to the ignorant and myopic ; and only occasionally striking gold in the form of sufficient understanding to make the toil of persuasion unnecessary .
3 I could n't believe that anyone could love me and a lady equally , although I 've had a lot of experiences since and I 've known a lot of men and a lot of women since who have loved both sexes .
4 But there will as I my honourable friend knows , there will be quite an argument when we see the prospectus and I have n't had the priv the privilege of seeing it erm although I 've had the opportunity to discuss er its contents with th with the er chairman of the P I A er er and the Chief Executive .
5 Well , it 's alright if , you know , if you 're in a room where the fire 's on , although I have had the heating on erm a few days recently because of the cold .
6 Although I have has a lot of support , I feel heartbroken about Henri 's future .
7 ‘ Not in the least now that I 've had a chance to study you him .
8 If I could just say one other thing , that is that I 've had a an initial of , of the blocks done and pending the outcome of Woolwich which I expect to get tomorrow erm , if they are backing out then I will be getting a full structural , engineers structural survey within a couple of days , this is the actually meeting plan .
9 I have to carry my tetanus card so that if I was er injured and unconscious and not being able to say that I 've had the horse serum , the doctor thinking , Oh look look he 's got lots of soil in that cut , er give him a quick injection of the horse serum , that could actually be fatal .
10 ‘ That new fuel blend of yours has just ensured that I 've had the most embarrassing drive of my life !
11 ‘ Now that I 've had the frocks made , I think I will definitely do the pantomime — even if they have to suspend me from pegs , ’ she declared .
12 I became even more thankful that I 'd had a normal birth as it would have been so hard to cope after a repeat section .
13 ‘ I 'm sure you do , but Kitty must n't ever know that I 'd had a hand in it . ’
14 I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction .
15 When I went back to the college everybody was thrilled that I 'd had a chance to meet the queen . "
16 Afterwards I could n't believe I had managed to say this ; I could n't believe that I 'd had the intelligence , the wit , the inspiration to come up with this perfect reply .
17 I then found out that I 'd had an infection and raging temperature all the way through and Amber was born with it , too .
18 After nine months of tests , I was told that there was ‘ probably ’ nothing wrong with my kidneys and that I had had a bladder infection .
19 So I wanted to get that memory out of the way and I was just happy that I had had a better game ’ .
20 I told her that I had had a sort of a breakdown , and that I was appalled by what I had done .
21 I wanted to tell her this was n't quite true , that I had had no choice , but her grey , tired look stopped me : it would hurt her too much , I thought , to feel I had not trusted her with the truth in the beginning .
22 Immediately I was instructed that I had had the good fortune to be posted to ‘ the division where real polising is done … ’
23 I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for .
24 I had decided that I had to have a partial confidant at the school .
25 You may not know , that I have had a book on philosophy published , and am working on another ; my superiors at London University College are pleased with me , and promotion seems probable .
26 My wife and children have felt that their vocation in life was to carry on this early training so that I have had a lifetime 's pressure towards humility , reinforced by the effect of biblical meditation and involvement in the worship of the Church .
27 My husband says I am calmer and more relaxed and that I have had a much more positive outlook on life !
28 But the plain fact is that I have had a devilish run of ill luck , and I do not care for Thompson 's tariff .
29 I am happy to tell the hon. Gentleman that I have had a number of meetings with President Vassiliou during the year and that I have already met Turkish Ministers , as has my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary .
30 What is self-authenticating is the fact that I have had an experience .
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