Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Richard Benson wrote of the method he evolved : " For years I have loved the broad and smooth areas of colour that exist in posters printed by stone lithography , and in working with the halftone screen to reproduce photographs , I have struggled to apply this inherently lithographic quality to the work of the stone 's descendant , the modern offset press …
2 I have reached a momentous decision , a joyous decision , and I 've brought you here to tell you about it . ’
3 The judge rejected this argument : ‘ I have reached the clear conclusion that the mother has not established a sufficiently grave risk of a sufficiently substantial intolerable situation .
4 Rather , I have reached the reluctant conclusion that ours is a nation of liars .
5 Though there is little difference between the text of 1807 and Wordsworth 's final version , I have printed the final version of this poem , since the tidying up in matters of punctuation is in all cases justifiable .
6 For years now I have conducted a personal campaign , always asking if I can have , for example , a five or three amp fuse instead of the one I am given , a 13 amp .
7 He created Apollo , which I have conducted a great deal .
8 I have sent an 11-page dossier to Patrick Chillery of the disqualification unit asking that the two be disqualified under the terms of the Disqualification of Directors Act 1986 , ’ said Mr Bell .
9 But I have gone a long way from my original fine lace and the number of strokes of the lace carriage .
10 Once I have achieved the correct balance I have completed the compositional structure .
11 I have fitted a complete set of new springs with Monroe GaD Magnum 4 x 4 shock absorbers , but when viewed from the rear , the vehicle has a definite lean to the left .
12 I have fitted the 31/10.15 tyres to 15 x 7 rims .
13 I have expressed a general thanks to all counsel but special thanks should be recorded to the Official Solicitor and to Mr. Michael Nicholls of his department for the rapid response to my cry for help and for the superb way in which the Official Solicitor and Mr. Butler , who holds his brief , have responded .
14 As a frequent visitor to Scotland I have formed a great admiration for the Scottish farmer 's skills , particularly in animal husbandry and the attention that he pays to the production of a crop of whose product I am a not infrequent consumer .
15 It would be unfair to say that I have formed a low view of the Foreign Office ; rather I have formed the view that Foreign Office activities have in some way become totally disconnected from the human race .
16 ‘ Twigs and I have formed a little company called Mask to get several projects off the ground , ’ Leigh says .
17 Since then I have replaced the old leaky fuel pump which has given me a perplexing problem .
18 Though nearly fifty years later I have followed a similar route to Orwell 's , his book is all that we share .
19 I have followed the fitter directive but I am not convinced it is the best for the vehicle — should n't engine oil be used for engines and gear oil for gearboxes ?
20 I have fished a poison-tongued mermaid from the sea , ’ he 'd grinned , straightening and gazing down at her as if inspecting her thoroughly for the first time .
21 On the very rare occasion I have fished a single caster on a size 20 hook .
22 I repeat to the right hon. Gentleman that I have said no such thing , and neither in context has my right hon. Friend the Chancellor .
23 I repeat : I have said no such thing and I invite him to withdraw .
24 I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies .
25 Oh , but I have said the wrong thing , she thought , for her sister 's face had tightened and her eyes burned with a coppery light .
26 It will keep for a while , at least until I have recorded a little visit I made after I finished writing my life of Elsie and the episode concerning the Butcher .
27 I have beaten the best in the world here this week — the No 2 , the No 4 and the No 1 , ’ he said .
28 SIR — At last I have achieved a life-long ambition and made a citizen 's arrest .
29 Once I have achieved the correct balance I have completed the compositional structure .
30 Since then I have rendered the outside walls with a mix containing red cement colouring and added the plants shown on the list to the new pond and headers .
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