Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [vb pp] i [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | It was she who told me that Doogie was a commis chef at one of the better Park Lane hotels ( and I 'd said I had n't realized his politics were important and she 'd just looked at me ) and she was a journalist with one of the North London suburban weeklies . |
2 | I 'd said I wanted him back , but I was frightened and I felt I could n't face telling the social workers . |
3 | Yeah , I found , only because I went out one night , and , it was when Mike was still next door and what I 'd done I 'd locked him in the back room and he said he was howling |
4 | I was that content with being a mother I 'd decided I did n't want a job until my daughter went to secondary school . |
5 | With the money I 'd saved I went over to France , going straight to where she was staying in Tours . |
6 | And me being a silly idiot , see if I 'd realized I did n't think you do n't think that there 's three parts of the tank , you think it 's a tank and you just turn your tap on and the water comes out or |
7 | I only took out the palace because I knew I 'd given I 'd written a cheque for forty |
8 | But it explained a few things — the kindness I 'd thought I 'd detected , his seemingly unreasonable act of firing me … |
9 | ‘ As I told you , I spent some time writing letters and when I 'd finished I thought it would be pleasant to get some fresh air so I went out and posted them — in the box outside the main post office — ’ |
10 | When I 'd finished I thought I 'd go to the living room to curl up by the gas fire . |
11 | After I 'd finished I went and did six months in Banbury in er Oxfordshire er doing surgery . |
12 | And I 'd got I 'd bought one of his ! |
13 | Several boys went to the fi to the fitting shop you see but the I 'd started I claimed to have started I mean it 's I mean there 's no credit to me but at least I was the first You know I 'd really started the thing you know . |
14 | you know , quite , But I 'd wished I 'd , I wish I 'd have got those photographs to show off . |
15 | I 'd forgotten I had a husband . |
16 | I 'd forgotten I had a professional to impress . ’ |
17 | Okay , sorry , I 'd forgotten I 've I 've lapsed into notation . |
18 | That 's a cyclamen , two I 'd had me given that at our family party , we have a family party once a year |
19 | Although I 'd had me doubts before , I will admit . |
20 | I 'd had I 'd had schooling you see ? |
21 | I think I 'd had I finished my breakfast when , no I think you just came just as I was about to take my first mouthful of cereal . |
22 | Well if I 'd known I 'd gone down there . |
23 | I loathed sport well into my teens ; a distinct disadvantage , as I had decided I wanted to be an Officer in the Parachute Regiment or the Royal Marines , a vocation which demanded exceptional physical fitness and courage , qualities I did n't possess . |
24 | I had said I did n't want to go , that I was tired and that I did n't like the sea . |
25 | Finally , ten hours after I had started I arrived at Tocumen airfield , back in one of the least pleasant cities in the Western hemisphere . |
26 | I remembered a night by the river when daylight faded , darkness fell and the moon rose at once with a new light and I had thought I understood everything and that everything was good . |
27 | What made it worse was that in order to explain the frustrations that I had experienced I found myself making stereotyping judgments about Africans as lazy — not even caring to look after themselves — and as unreliable . |
28 | As I turned away and headed back the way I had come I passed two dead cows lying on the grass , large shrapnel wounds on their bodies . |
29 | When I had finished I took off my coat and hung it on a nail . |
30 | Even before I had finished I began to experience a great feeling of freedom and relief . |