Example sentences of "what [pers pn] have [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I asked the under-foreman what I 'd done to deserve this , he says You 're not on your own , there 's er a quarter to go this week and good many next , so that 's what it 's come to . |
2 | I thought that at least part of what I 'd said had satisfied him . |
3 | He showed me the location of Bentwaters in the old AA Book of the Road I always carried and then bought the two ounces of Red from me at four times what I 'd agreed to pay for it . |
4 | I felt it and I did n't want to feel it — I wanted to think about going home and facing what I 'd got to face . |
5 | Is what I 'd expected to happen actually happening ? |
6 | I do n't know what I 'd expected to find . |
7 | Unfortunately , what I 'd failed to notice was a small plastic shard on the lip of the container on which I nicked myself , causing severe pain and not a little bleeding . ’ |
8 | I do n't know what I 've done to deserve this . ’ |
9 | I do n't insist what I 've done has to be important forever to the theatre . |
10 | ‘ It 's as though someone hates me , ’ she said , ‘ and I do n't know what I 've done to make anyone feel that way . ’ |
11 | Yes and er if I might s oh I er do n't know I 've been to bloody shop meself but I ai n't sorry about it , cos I 've done what I 've wanted to do and I 've enjoyed what I 've done and erm the authorities they get 'd me that on er hardship grounds there , as I say , being on er residential premise and er they showed me great respect and er |
12 | ‘ It 's what I 've wanted to do for a long time , so long that I ca n't remember a time when the name Tony Radcliffe did n't send me into a violent rage ! ’ |
13 | ‘ Four o'clock , ’ Luke murmured huskily , ‘ and it 's the damnedest time to say what I want to say — what I 've wanted to say many times … |
14 | And then he left the conference with the closing statement : ‘ There 's nothing at all in what I 've said to suggest there is anything improper . ’ |
15 | Richard Gutch , chief executive of the charity Arthritis Care , said : ‘ What I 've heard astonishes me . |
16 | That 's what I 'm going to do , what I 've decided to do . |
17 | The roar of the engine is what I 've waited to hear . |
18 | What I 've , what I 've tended to do is to do two B and two E |
19 | And not only that , I 'll tell you what I 've longed to tell you for some time , that I think you 're a fool for not having responded to it , for not having done something about it before now . |
20 | what I 've tried to do is not to and we 've had the money , is to buy one in each set cos we have n't got the money to buy full sets , thirty books is a joke ! |
21 | So what I 've tried to show diagrammatically is that , we start ninety four , ninety five with plans in place , shown by the vertical dotted line on the graph , a number of those will die or leave the system for other reasons during the year , and we 've taken a fairly optimistic view I would say , erm , optimistic in the financial sense , that a significant number of those will leave the system during the year . |
22 | I 'll see that bugger tomorrow mornin' if I have to get up at five , an , I 'll tell him what I 've meant to do for a long time ; I 'll take the can along to the authorities . |
23 | What I 've had to do this year , or what I 've chosen to do this year |
24 | ‘ I 've said what I 've had to say in private — that 's where it will remain . ’ |
25 | Erm ya , I mean I 've already had what , I 've had what I 've had to say about the the the content of the thing I was merely going to ask where we go from here ? |
26 | She shut up and her mouth fell into a gape , the sweat appeared in globules on her upper lip , the colour deepened in her face and she seemed to have to force breath into her lungs as she listened to him now saying , ‘ You 'll not tell me any more what I 've got to do and what I have n't got to do . |
27 | ‘ I know what I 've got to do . |
28 | It 'll take time , I expect , but I 'll get genned up on what I 've got to do . |
29 | That 's what I 've got to do . |
30 | Erm I think last year , Well what I 've got to do , I 've got last year National Grid provided them with pens . |