Example sentences of "i [verb] a [adv] [adj] idea " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then I get a pretty good idea . |
| 2 | It is from that kind of what the Germans call fingerspitzen Gefühl — just from the smell of it — that I had a pretty good idea that North was spending a lot of his time on Central American things . |
| 3 | I had a pretty good idea what they wanted to discuss with me . |
| 4 | I had a very strong idea of what I wanted , even through I had plenty of photos : I knew exactly the kind of movements I was looking for , I 'm glad we did it in two — I do n't think the cricketer would 've been very keen to do it again ! ’ |
| 5 | I had a much better idea — Khat . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've a pretty good idea , now that I know of his existence . |
| 7 | ‘ I have a pretty good idea of how you see me . ’ |
| 8 | I have a pretty good idea what Charlotte 's just-a-handful of also ran last-among-equals might be , although the press release does not name them for fear of diminishing the glory of Verbier 's triumph . |
| 9 | If I ask an engineer how a steam engine works , I have a pretty fair idea of the general kind of answer that would satisfy me . |
| 10 | By now I have a fairly clear idea about the binding formula Anya used . |
| 11 | I have a very vague idea of what this terrible crime is that I 'm trying to get to the bottom of , that you have rats in the basement of your best hotel , or you know , there 's a house falling down somewhere and you 've done absolutely nothing about a closing order , any of these kind of things , but I do n't know a lot about it . |
| 12 | I have a very good idea who they will be and the bets are already placed , so for a bit more inside information , watch this space . |