Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His silence encouraged her to be even more frank , and , looking to where the moonlight caught the line of his strong jaw , she said , ‘ I know you appreciate the help I 've given by stepping in to take Stella 's place , and for that reason I doubt that you would give me the sack — or tell me to go . |
| 2 | No I wo n't I 've got ta stay away from them . |
| 3 | I 'm coming with you I 've got to do er I 've got ta do some prep |
| 4 | I 'll s I 've got ta say to him I 've taken your advice Normal I 'm I 'm having the two one six G T I . |
| 5 | really does I 've got ta have more to eat than this ! |
| 6 | I 'd joined in trying to control the thing by now as Gillian found she could n't manage curves on her own . |
| 7 | It had started to snow , the first I 'd seen since leaving Toronto . |
| 8 | I 'd assumed without thinking that they were for the straddling dock cranes to run on . |
| 9 | I 'd planned on taking you to Malvern to meet my family , but , it 'll have to be another day . |
| 10 | I 'd refrained from advertising any more for fear that we would be overwhelmed . |
| 11 | You could no longer do the things I 'd taken for granted , like making a cup of tea and sitting down for a gossip when I came in from college . |
| 12 | I felt that everything I 'd worked for had gone down the drain . |
| 13 | About thirty of us gathered in a hotel in Rotherham — all people I 'd worked with including the cleaner and the consultant , and those who had them brought along their own partners , girlfriends , boyfriends and husbands and wives . |
| 14 | Or I 'd thought of getting a teaching qualification — maybe starting my own commercial language school . ’ |
| 15 | The house was perfect — well , it would have been perfect ; it needed a complete overhaul , of course , redecorating from top to bottom , and then I 'd thought of building some guest-houses , and it seemed a little silly to have a villa with perfect anchorage unless I used it , so I 'd thought of a yacht … |
| 16 | Actually , I chew on a piece of mozzarella and merely wish that I 'd thought of bringing a silver pistol , because , let's face it , Dudley Moore played Patch the Elf in the 40-million-dollar Santa Claus — The Movie which unlike say Ishtar or Hudson Hawk , is consistently unbearable for every single one of its sad seconds . |
| 17 | As I entered the room I wished I 'd thought of phoning a desperate SOS to James . |
| 18 | About the party — I 'd thought of making it a triple celebration : my engagement to Heather , Ma 's homecoming , and a kind of — gesture of thanks to Luke . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If things had gone differently , I 'd thought of extending my holiday , but now there does n't seem much point . |
| 20 | my holiday was later as usual and longer so , you know and there was a couple of other things not related to this which I 'd thought of doing and it 's sort of they evaporated , but erm , we did spend time talking to Ingy earlier in the year , you know , about publicity and I gave her lists of well such as things obvious things like Playback and Newsbeat |
| 21 | The only chance I 'd got of staying on , er , a couple of people do n't know this , it 's quite vital sometimes to become what they call an alderman . |
| 22 | George went to make sure there was a table for dinner ; Annette said : ‘ I 'm so sorry I acted the way I did with you … somehow I 'd got to blaming you you know how it is … ’ |
| 23 | So all I 'd got ta check was the fuses . |
| 24 | Now he might remember I think the court come just before the after Nicola , and the car was going to because I know we had to go on the train to Liverpool and er , I 'd got ta give evidence as well , they made such a palaver ! |
| 25 | I had er I sent the dimensions to the firm at Oxon and er I had to go to the bank and borrow the money , because you see the money I paid if I do n't pay cash I 'd got ta have six months delivery . |
| 26 | Cos they used to have gates with er two or three inches apart , you know and I 'd got ta have a projection . |
| 27 | I could n't tell you how , but it I , cos you 'd , I do n't want nothing , but when I did , I 'd got ta use my ingenuity to get something that I could get one or two or a dozen or ten off , you know what I mean , and I got ta make it and a lot of times I made it out of wood which was easily er you know treated . |
| 28 | Not only would I have refrained from interfering with Thorpe J. 's decision on the footing that he had properly directed himself and that it was for him to decide , but because , even on the facts as they then were , I consider that his decision was plainly right . |
| 29 | I knew nothing at all about England , apart from what I had gathered from reading a number of the works of P.G . |
| 30 | When , on the third morning I looked for Athman to say goodbye to him , he was nowhere to be found and I had to leave without seeing him again . |