Example sentences of "that [pers pn] have [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in terms of such a paradigm — broadly conceived , and preferred among the diverse methodological orientations that I discussed in the Introduction for its greater fruitfulness and explanatory potential — that I have analysed political movements , change and conflict throughout this book ; and in these final pages I should like to consider briefly the contribution it can make to understanding the present state of the world and its likely evolution in a medium-term future of two or three decades . |
| 2 | ‘ However , what upsets me is that I have heard unconfirmed rumours that some of the riders were threatening to pull out if I were put in the third row of the grid as was at first planned . |
| 3 | I am ashamed to say that I have heard this said by social workers : ‘ all they really need is to be warm , comfortable and well fed ’ . |
| 4 | One of the greatest things that I have become aware of is that if you have eight people to dinner , one or two of them will be vegetarians . |
| 5 | But , having said this , I must admit that I have favoured familiar species or , at least , species that are relatives of familiar species . |
| 6 | These documents appear to be expanding in length daily , but the principal provisions tend to remain constant , and it is because of this that I have felt able to expound a series of amendments which I believe a commercial conveyancer should have in mind in considering the draft documentation . |
| 7 | Now that I have recalled this episode , another event from around that time in my father 's career comes to mind which demonstrates perhaps even more impressively this special quality he came to possess . |
| 8 | ‘ Except that I have lost one of my shoes . |
| 9 | That 's been successful to the extent that I have lost one-and-a-half stones and of course I feel better for that . |
| 10 | ‘ If he believes that I have exhibited any preference for his person above that of the others who have offered for my hand , then he is a fool . ’ |
| 11 | I think that I have said sufficient to indicate , if not prove , that there are no major technical obstacles to realising Ecotopia . |
| 12 | ‘ I am constantly in a state of surprise that I have survived this long as an actor . |
| 13 | I might as well tell you now that I have done some freelance work for Her Majesty 's intelligence services . ’ |
| 14 | But I know that I have done evil , and I hate myself more than you hate me . |
| 15 | A simple signature is fine , and then I , when I 'm satisfied that I have seen that work in your file done in the way you say you 've done it , I will sign the teacher column on your sheet Okay , let's start going down these six sections . |
| 16 | I interrupt the report of doctor to si to say that I have seen that conclusion for myself in her writings that I have read . |
| 17 | ‘ You 're saying that if , with my mathematical mind , I can say that I have seen five percent of love at Bristol , why could n't one person contain one hundred percent of love . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It may be that I have seen this place . |
| 19 | I 've always got on well with adults , but it 's only now that I 'm starting to get on with my own generation , and I realise that I have to do that if I 'm to become a whole person . |
| 20 | But , most importantly , its just that I have made more friends there . |
| 21 | Eventually he wrote ‘ I am in such a stew over Primavera that I have made some sketches myself . |
| 22 | ‘ Look not so dismayed , I pray you — or it will be construed that I have made some unwelcome proposal . ’ |
| 23 | The approach that I have called theoretical as opposed to practical must have as a major part of its aim not merely the passing on of facts and formulae but the inculcation of critical and speculative habit . |
| 24 | Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I want simply to tell you that work on your notes connected with the Big Glass is at last under way and that I have remained scholarly and impartial throughout what has not been an easy task , in view of what you say about me and especially about my family , and which you must have known would give offense . |
| 25 | In 30 years of visiting the city this is the first time that I have experienced this state of affairs . |
| 26 | Will the Secretary of State respond to a question that I have put several times since the Select Committee on Science and Technology in another place produced its recommendations for the Government ? |
| 27 | ( b ) You will note that I have put some elements in parentheses , for example because , to suggest that they do not quite fit into the analysis . |
| 28 | If we speak of patterns and shapes in speech communities , we are again talking in metaphors , but this spatial metaphor is one that I have found congenial in speaking of linguistic history and the complexities of usage in live speech communities . |
| 29 | Changes , cyclic or otherwise , within the solar system or within our galaxy , would seem to be the easy and incontrovertible solution for everything that I have found remarkable in the stratigraphical record . |
| 30 | My only hesitation when praising this excellent meat is that I have found few who like to eat cold lamb , and while curried leftovers are an option , I suggest buying a joint that can be eaten at one sitting . |