Example sentences of "[pron] have this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have this critical streak , ’ she said . |
| 2 | I have this urge to snow you my childhood stamp collection , just that I do n't have one . |
| 3 | And Violet Hunt , loyally selling copies at half-price in her drawing room , confesses in her memoir I Have This to Say that she was at a loss to explain why the damned were damned , and the blest were blest . |
| 4 | For instance , nothing is more likely than that Prothero , when he said that association with Blast ‘ stamped a man too disadvantageously ’ , had in mind among other things Ford 's connection with the magazine and the scandal of Ford 's relations with Violet Hunt — a scandal that had already made a breach between Violet Hunt and the cruelly timorous Henry James , as told painfully in I Have This to Say . |
| 5 | ‘ I have this wonderful warm glow that we are going to get it . |
| 6 | I have this image of them being very poor . |
| 7 | You and I have this wonderful mission to share Christ with others , this mysterious treasure who alone can make sense of it all . |
| 8 | Most of my friends are thin , and sometimes I have this paranoiac feeling that they are using me . |
| 9 | I have this day bid farewell to the Misses Wynne , two English ladies who have been as friends to me and I am sorry to see them go , and have taken in Miss Hawarth , an old friend of Mr Browning 's together with two other ladies who will stay until Easter . |
| 10 | I have this from her own mouth , for I visited her house at the Falster ferry , at a time when her husband was arrested for a crime . ’ |
| 11 | Indeed , Coates grants , without a doubt , that I have this knowledge . |
| 12 | I have this postcard depicting an allegorical figure of Strength . |
| 13 | But I have this nagging suspicion that my luck as a first-timer tour group leader can not hold . |
| 14 | I have this corny vision of Morrissey standing in the post-apocalyptic rubble , with his hand on his heart , desperately trying to finish a lyric before being eaten by a mutant . |
| 15 | I have this agreement in America which I am prepared to fulfil but there 's all these things going on and I ca n't pass any comment . ’ |
| 16 | … always a keen fan of the great Hollywood musicals in their MGM heyday , I particularly liked ‘ Slaughter on 10th Avenue ’ but never intended to buy the piece — now I have this interesting and enjoyable version … |
| 17 | For those who are wondering why I have this set-up , the three were introduced at a small size when I thought them a male and two females ; and I am unwilling to upset a settled pair by unnecessarily removing the decor and setting two with a net ! |
| 18 | I have this strong fear that if I am just myself , I 'm going to be dull . |
| 19 | If I have this letter published the £5 would make a very welcome donation to the Marple and District Committee for Cancer Relief and Cancer Research . |
| 20 | I have this image of him going — narking ‘ ell ! |
| 21 | ‘ I have this idea of running a foster home , I think I could make a good job . |
| 22 | ‘ I have this niece , ’ she said , ‘ who should have a job . |
| 23 | I have this capacity to shed humour on things , so I do n't feel like it 's such a major revolutionary statement . |
| 24 | I do n't know about other artists but I know I have this urge to chronicle everything . |
| 25 | I have this day received a letter from Dearest Mary about that which has so distressed me , your unbelievable decision to place Allegra in a convent — |
| 26 | ‘ I have this acute pain in my side ’ . |
| 27 | because I have this erm dilemma . |
| 28 | Engaged in a quarrel , in which some bullying might have been going on , the younger boy had produced a pistol and shouted : ‘ You wo n't touch me when I have this . |
| 29 | I have this game with myself , me and Linzi both play it , you decide how fanciable someone is . |
| 30 | I have this feeling I 'll know when the time 's right . |