Example sentences of "i have [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 31 | You er last time I saw you , you were I did n't know whether you 'd been starting up in er in photography but you had been next door I think or I 'd seen a lot of your stuff . |
| 32 | Over his shoulder I 'd seen a pair of beat coppers walking by . |
| 33 | I 'd seen a 100 franc note on the mantelpiece at old Ma Scamp 's place . |
| 34 | In the past I 'd seen a fair bit of Lloyd . |
| 35 | Says Lt Watts , a Northern Ireland veteran : ‘ Before Bosnia I 'd seen a couple of bodies in road accidents but that was just it . |
| 36 | Far from looking cool I must have looked like I 'd done a packet in my trousers . |
| 37 | One man who took early retirement at 61 thought , at the time , that the advantage of early retirement was ‘ The fact that there are so many young people out of work and I thought I 'd done a lifetime 's work and might as well leave it for the young ones . ’ |
| 38 | Not that I 'd done a lot towards it even if she listened to me . |
| 39 | I prayed as I 'd done a year before when Abed had attacked Bri . |
| 40 | I 'd done a painting . |
| 41 | I 'd done a round but and really this time it 's not going away you know ? |
| 42 | I retraced my steps , by this time it was 7 pm and I 'd done a long walk and about 45 miles on the bike . |
| 43 | ‘ I 'd done a lot of training , going to the gym three times a week and now I 'm one of the top boxers for my age and weight . |
| 44 | My mouth felt as if I 'd swallowed a cheesegrater and my scalp had suddenly acquired radioactive dandruff . |
| 45 | It had been a few years since I 'd ridden a bike but it 's like sex , providing you do n't fall off , you soon get back into the swing of it . |
| 46 | I 'd noticed a couple of characters in different bars who also seemed more interested in the people than the liquor , and it did n't need any Sherlock Holmes to know who was paying for their drinks . |
| 47 | I asked why should I bother to do that when presumably if I had set the trap I would expect Harry 's car still to be there after the races , and he just wrote down my answer as if I 'd made a confession . ’ |
| 48 | At first it looked as though I 'd made a big mistake . |
| 49 | I realised I 'd made a mistake as soon as he tightened his arms around my neck . |
| 50 | Besides , despite the fact that I 'd got a good grade for my speech , I thought I 'd made a bit of a mess of it and was just relieved it was all over . |
| 51 | So , with this weird combination of reluctance and eagerness , I confessed to her that I 'd made a copy of my cock and a cock tracing and that I 'd put them in her in-box late one night and then thought better of it . |
| 52 | I 'd made a joke of it . |
| 53 | I was proving to the convenor that I 'd made a mark opposite that deliverance on which to call you . |
| 54 | Also , before I did that I 'd made a hoax call saying that Boots ’ chemist was on fire . |
| 55 | ‘ I began to wonder whether I 'd made a mistake over the arrangement . |
| 56 | I 'd made a commitment to the Branch Secretaries and to the Representatives that there will be a full Representatives Conference of which those proposals will be debated and discussed . |
| 57 | And even if I 'd made a mistake I 'd be honest enough to admit it . |
| 58 | For a wild moment I thought I 'd made a mistake , had put it elsewhere , but that was nonsense of course . |
| 59 | I remember before that the wind changed pretty suddenly from southwest to nearer west I think and I 'd made a new hen house I thought indestructible . |
| 60 | I do n't like being proved wrong , and there was no way I was ever going to admit I 'd made a mistake . |