Example sentences of "have [vb pp] my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Anyone who has witnessed my hon. Friend and his especially outstanding and noticeable ties will see that Redditch has many lively things on which it can be commended to the nation .
2 My right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary is sitting beside me and has heard my hon. Friend 's question .
3 The Secretary of State for Employment opened the debate and has given my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) and myself his apologies for the fact that he is now absent .
4 And , beaming with joy , she said : ‘ Winning the title has made my special day very special indeed . ’
5 ‘ I decided to attack the race from the off and this winning double has made my whole career worthwhile , ’ he beamed .
6 ‘ The residue of my estate , including Merchiston Lodge and its contents other than those already specified , together with the grounds in which it is set , I bequeath to the one person who has made my last days worth living , Miss Theodosia Kyte . ’
7 Another writer of the fourteenth century who has helped my spiritual life is the anonymous author of the Cloud of Unknowing , another early devotional book in English .
8 This has transformed my initial excitement to disappointment and I find myself becoming disillusioned with the game to the point of considering giving up playing .
9 As the hon. Gentleman has accused my hon. Friend the Member for Epping Forest ( Mr. Norris ) of making a mistake , he should not make one himself .
10 This state of affairs has complicated my present task , since what was current when I began thinking about this book a few years ago , and , indeed , when working on earlier drafts of it , is now ceasing to be so .
11 It is now 4 years since I gave my first remedy in an LM potency and it has become my preferred method of prescribing for a number of reasons 1 ) No decision has to be made on potency level i.e. whether 6 , 30 , 200 , etc is indicated .
12 As many people face painful changes in their circumstances , this sense of uncertainty has affected my own job .
13 The whole thing has surpassed my greatest expectations . ’
14 Hellen has remained my favourite gourmet cook ever since , by which I mean the last 38 years .
15 They both limit their coverage to Britain , and this has influenced my own selection of examples ; similar themes to those discussed do occur in other parts of the world .
16 Five minutes spent at the Health Centre looking at the patient 's notes , and someone has removed my medical bag with all my portable diagnostic equipment inside it .
17 too disputed the view that all clients see lawyers as compartmentalised individuals , ‘ although I do know people who use specific lawyers for specific areas and our own recent market research has confirmed my own view that a number of our clients do n't know the full depth of service we have on offer ’ .
18 He has confirmed my original view that the opportunity to do so has now been lost .
19 This backward projection is one of the things that has motivated my own work on present-day speech communities , and my interest in how the authority of the legitimized variety is promoted in linguistic scholarship J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1985a ) .
20 By 9.15 Callahan and Ted still had n't showed at Jocko 's , and I 'd forgotten my webbed gloves .
21 I stopped going after six months because I felt I 'd resolved my immediate problem , and it had become a drag and an effort , largely because I had a problem with the silences .
22 Always keen to do things economically if I could , I 'd made my own jesses .
23 I wish I 'd got my woolly hat .
24 I 'd got my 10 pences , but if I stopped to use a phone box I 'd lose him .
25 Having gone that long undetected by the enemies sitting almost next to me , I 'd got my over-confident bravado back with interest .
26 And I went round town on Saturday and I 'd gone more or less from work as well so I 'd got my big bag with me and ooh my shoulder !
27 I 'd got my own way about the home birth after all ! ’
28 It 's just that I wish I 'd got my wretched memory back some other way . ’
29 I 'd had my first experience with American enterprise .
30 They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back :
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