Example sentences of "i have [verb] the " 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 hope that I have redressed the balance regarding the usual effect of freeze branding and by the way I do n't have a financial interest in either system so my view is unbiased . |
| 3 | I have phoned the company , but all I get is an ansaphone and no-one ever contacts me . |
| 4 | I , I , I have phoned the police on numerous occasions and I must say , there is n't a great deal of response . |
| 5 | Rather , I have reached the reluctant conclusion that ours is a nation of liars . |
| 6 | course in Education at Southampton University while waiting for the divorce to come through , but while I like Oman , I do not feel ‘ stretched ’ in this post and also ( now I have reached the age of fifty ) miss being in England with children and family . |
| 7 | Now , hopefully , I have reached the beginning of appreciation . |
| 8 | But , doing the best I can , I have reached the conclusion that the delay , on a balance of probabilities , might be prejudicial . |
| 9 | But , doing the best I can , I have reached the conclusion that the delay , on a balance of probabilities , might be prejudicial . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ After anxious consideration I have reached the conclusion that whatever Reg. v. Morris did decide it can not be regarded as having overruled the very plain decision in Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 that appropriation can occur even if the owner consents and that Reg. v. Morris itself makes it plain that it is no defence to say that the property passed under a voidable contract . |
| 12 | ‘ I have cantered among the hyenas of the Serengeti as they brought down wildebeest ; I have danced the Wellington Boot Dance with the Zulu in the township hostels ; I have tiptoed through the Bibliothèque Nationale , listening to the gummy gumming of mundane scholars ; I have shelled prawns with slant-eyed androgynes in the polyglot souks of the uttermost East ; I have reached the nadir of a nonsensical number of psycho-sexual trances , both in the Amazonian hinterland and the plastic cultures of the Pacific rim ; I have subsumed myself to the circuitry of artificial cerebella in the silicone wadis ; I have crawled down the barrels of guns on all five continents , only to spring forth again — triumphant ; I have tittered in the stalls and tottered by the walls festooned with epicene opera-lovers ; I have sallied forth into the salons of the old world and the new ; I have hefted steins in the beerhalls and pinched flutes in the Shires ; I have raced laggardly protons around the cyclotron , revelling in the sempiternal sciamachy ; and — let us not forget — I have also hidden under couches whilst the moneyed pulers petted their kittenish neuroses , imagining themselves trusted , secluded . |
| 13 | I have reached the conclusion that our constitution is wearing out . |
| 14 | One could never say ‘ I have reached the limit of my religious development ; it is time to return to the secular plane and develop there correspondingly . ’ |
| 15 | He said to us , ‘ I have reached the ceiling of my thinking . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | th th that I have stamped the date that I received it , |
| 18 | I have sent the fee to the Society of Friends . |
| 19 | You will have ample time for questions when I have completed the reading of this statement . ’ |
| 20 | Once I have achieved the correct balance I have completed the compositional structure . |
| 21 | What if I get a reaction to a particular food after I have completed the diet ? |
| 22 | I have done with excuses , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , I have done with excuses towards myself and towards others , that is the meaning of the right time , he wrote , that I have done with excuses , that I have used up all the excuses and reached the bottom of excuses , that I have wrung the neck of excuses , that I have settled the hash of excuses . |
| 23 | Sorry I have to miss the orgy . |
| 24 | He has his office in the old library and I have converted the rooms above into a flat for him . |
| 25 | I have fitted the 31/10.15 tyres to 15 x 7 rims . |
| 26 | As time has progressed I have produced a bit more and I have been prepared to show things that went a bit further back ; I have extended the oeuvre at both ends . |
| 27 | In view of the level of overseas interest and the difficulty being experienced in meeting the timetable , I have extended the guideline to [ date ] . |
| 28 | ‘ The test of unfairness is not that of a game : it is whether in the light of the considerations to which I have referred the evidence , if admitted , would undermine the justice of the trial . |
| 29 | I have expressed the view held by the whole of the committee , which represents countries with Governments of various political colours and is made up of members belonging to various political parties . |
| 30 | Indeed Krashen 's work as a whole reveals very little in the way of appraisal as I have defined the concept : ideas are hurried through the processes of interpretation and evaluation and made operational as rapidly as possible . |