Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] so " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't talk now I have gone so limp and languid and sugary with my flesh stretched and itching , so Crilly carries me to bed . |
| 2 | I thought , ‘ this will make the carrying of the tea to the remaining resident members of my family an uncommonly pleasant event , because they will all smile upon me instead of producing the customary resentful grunt when I stir them from sleep , and they will say ‘ Good morning , dear husband/father ( as the case might be ) , and they will reach under their beds for the gift-wrapped goodies so lovingly prepared and concealed the night before , and handing me their tributes they will voice their gratitude to God that I have survived so far , and will express the pious hope that they may be able to repeat such sentiments on this same date for many a year to come . |
| 3 | the natural deduction from what I have said so far would be for Governments to end the necessity of monetising debt and make sure that they do n't put themselves in the position of monetising debt — at any rate in circumstances where there is not a substantial deficiency of demand for labour and where therefore the monetisation of debt would not be counterbalanced by an increase in real production . |
| 4 | ‘ I have said so . ’ |
| 5 | Despite some simplification and the occasional caricature , I doubt there is much in what I have said so far with which to argue . |
| 6 | This is the real point which lies at the heart of the present appeal ; in a sense , everything which I have said so far has done no more than set the stage for its consideration . |
| 7 | " I have said so . |
| 8 | From what I have said so far it may sound as if the Prague School did no more than restate the Russian Formalists ' theories in more systematic language . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , I have said so but … ’ |
| 10 | It should be clear from what I have said so far that the police national computer is exactly that — for use by the police in the United Kingdom . |
| 11 | Okay , we can agree what I have said so far but then I 'm going to have to look at other things once I 've made further changes . |
| 12 | What I have argued so far is that the Situationists are ill-served by these publications , and that this is partly due to the influence of a certain pessimism which haunts contemporary cultural politics . |
| 13 | I have argued so far that people who are highly likely to experience an event with implications severe enough to provoke a depressive illness can sometimes be identified . |
| 14 | ‘ People will not remember me for the amount of money I have accumulated so much as the titles I have won . |
| 15 | Glancing back through what I have written so far , I detect more than a note of cynicism . |
| 16 | I am not entirely clear in my own mind what that last sentence really means , but from what I have written so far you can readily see that the movement towards Euthanasia is to the fore . |
| 17 | I have lost so many big barbel on the Hampshire Avon , Dorset Stour , and the Severn through this that I have been ready to dispense altogether with swimfeeder fishing for big barbel . |
| 18 | I HAVE become so disillusioned with the dictatorial behaviour of the present government . |
| 19 | Many of the sort of examples I have cited so far have been pushed aside by theorising palaeontologists with the disparaging term " facies fossils " . |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , I have waited so long to see you , ’ said Babushka . |
| 21 | I would now like to reiterate and elaborate the several points which I have raised so far , and then finally bring my argument round to demonstrating the link which exists between circumcision and menstrual/childbirth taboos . |
| 22 | In my pastoral ministry I have met so many people , some of them convinced Evangelicals , who believe in justification by faith with their heads , yet are condemned by their hearts . |
| 23 | I have met so many interesting people and I have enjoyed foreign travel too , ’ said the Richmond School art and design teacher who has now gained a BA Hons degree . |
| 24 | I have learnt enough about the Alexander Technique to realize that I have much more to learn , and that noticeable change can be a slow process , but I am more than happy with the benefits that I have received so far . |
| 25 | She dropped a curtsey and was waiting to be allowed through the door when Mrs Eckley said , ‘ Is this not Wilson , whom I have heard so much about , Ba ? ’ |
| 26 | I am not now going to engage in lamentations about the ignorance and lack of reading of present-day undergraduates , though I have done so in my time , and could be easily provoked into them again . |
| 27 | I have done so with the earnest endeavour to be able to speak to that brief , but I have to start by declaring failure and announcing that the results have been negative . |
| 28 | It will take me a long time to correct & copy , though : when I have done so , of course you shall have it . |
| 29 | I know , I have done so . |
| 30 | cobwebs , I have done so out of madness |