Example sentences of "i have used a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew I 'd used a contraction you know . |
| 2 | I had forgotten my way and had to look all round me slowly until I recognized the street which I had used a hundred times before . |
| 3 | This was the first time I had used a vauDe tent and I was impressed with its performance . |
| 4 | She was delighted that the coffee was real and that I had used a glass jug on a silver stand , where a nightlight kept it steaming . |
| 5 | I 've used a balloon in Africa but you tend to go where it wants ! |
| 6 | As I 've used a book intended for humans to find out which herbs to use ( Helping yourself with natural remedies by Terry Willard ) , it follows that some of the plants they would naturally respond to , would be useful to treat disorders in mankind . |
| 7 | I 've used a wheelchair for some time and I 'm grateful to town planners who provide special parking for the disabled to make shopping easier for us . |
| 8 | I 've used a filing cabinet and it 's put me off ! |
| 9 | I have n't used the word poverty I 've used a phrase about lack of financial resources because it relates more obviously and directly to many of the concerns of the Board for example almost certainly the real reason why there was no room in the inn at Bethlehem is that the income of a village carpenter did n't go near the exorbitant prices being charged by mine host when , to use the good Scots phrase , the cow calved and there was this boom over the crows for the census . |
| 10 | I 've used a mixture of terry and disposable nappies which has worked well , and I think has saved money , but it meant I needed nappy buckets , rubber pants and pins . |
| 11 | There have been many occasions on the Dee when I 've used a waggler , not for distance , but to get a bait to move through slow water made worse by abstraction . |
| 12 | I I 've used , in my script I 've used a very loose language , like er , very , er , well , non-standard English then , because they now , erm , you know , especially after having it banned . |
| 13 | Never had an occasion to use , well the only time I 've used a newspaper as far as I know this afternoon when I emptied the bag . |
| 14 | if I needed any I , I used to ask my boss or phone up head office and say petty cash is getting a bit low I 've used a lot of stamps last week , they 'd send me up a cheque and , never any question of they 've provided us with tea and the pint of milk I use , I , I 'd bring it in with me or ask the |
| 15 | and it 's on more I 've used a hundred units more . |
| 16 | I 've used a paint scraper . |
| 17 | I think there was only one because they only had one , and I got one white cos they only had one I think , it was the other colours I 'm sure I 'd got two of , I must of done , cos I mean I 've used a lot myself do n't I ? |
| 18 | The reason I 've used a highlighter or changed colour is that now that , the colour sticks out does n't it ? |
| 19 | The only exception in my case , is that I 've used a firm that does more than thirty-five thousand pounds worth of work a year . |
| 20 | John insisted that the ballerina 's costume must take account of the fact that the pas de deux ‘ is most unfrivolous and very tender — in all the other movements I have used a faint taint of period , but this , being the most lyrical … is completely classical . ’ |
| 21 | Here I have used a soft pencil to describe the birds after tracing them out . |
| 22 | For the state vector I have used a mixed notation . |