Example sentences of "[noun] i have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And your setting will be even more integrated into your book than was the setting in the sort of story I have called a backgrounder .
2 ‘ When I made Midnight Express I had to play a man who was in a permanent messed-up state .
3 I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian .
4 If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients .
5 ‘ That 's the second time in twenty-four hours I 've had a swim in that damned water .
6 If it were not for the fact that he was one of the favourites you 'd have been delighted but as a Gold Cup winner I had to feel a bit disappointed .
7 ‘ Of course I 've got a plan , and you 'll see what it is in a few moments , if you 're too stupid to guess before that — ’ They swung round a bend and he swore suddenly and loudly .
8 ‘ Of course I 've got a minute — what the bloody hell d' you think I 'm doing here at this time of night ? ’
9 Of course I 've got a family !
10 I 'm sure you already have too many papers to read , but since I have spare copies I have enclosed a background paper we received on a European coastal conservation strategy , and a commentary on the EC and the Ramsar Convention in preparation for the 5th conference of the contracting parties of the Convention .
11 For my additional assessment I had to plan a facility for a chosen client group .
12 In the struggle I had lost a scarf I valued but never went back for it .
13 During the hot summers I 've had a lot of lettuce and tomato with maybe a bit of fruit .
14 By means of the Alexander Technique I have acquired an awareness of where my body is in space which means I am now able to control my muscle tension by means of my brain ; this is essential if I was ever to maintain a posture without straining my body unconsciously .
15 There 's one happening today in ten minutes I 've got a car waiting outside
16 Sure enough , within a couple of minutes I had raised a trucker .
17 And during the past two decades of my involvement with the people of the Alto I have seen a discourse on nervos and sickness replace a discourse on angry hunger .
18 In that cell I 've got a formula , just multiply the number above by the number of the left .
19 It 's at this point nearing the end of my open study I 've realised a connection between the four characters I have just compared .
20 In the past six months I 've worn a pair for a variety of purposes , from rock climbing to trekking , from gardening to pubbing and they 're still presentable .
21 Since John 's abduction I had kept a diary , hoping somehow that I could capture the time John was missing , to keep things from fading so that I could share them with him when he came back .
22 And I wanted a particular tape , oh I know it was a tape I 'd heard a coach driver using on the er on a coach trip that I was on so I got to know what it was erm and er I went round the usual shops no joy
23 Do n't Kyle I 've got a headache .
24 Mummy I 've got a police one
25 Bye bye Rebecca , bye Amy , bye Matthew , bye Richard I 've got a load of videos in here the triplets left on Friday .
26 Since I 've been over in England I 've bought a lot of clothes that I 'd probably never even consider wearing in Australia .
27 As a boy I had read a lot of sea stories and indulged in fancies of rounding the Horn in a windjammer .
28 Jane Hall had booked into the Riverside Hotel , she walked over to the reception desk and rang the bell , hello I 'm Jane Hall I 've booked a weekend stay here , ah yes Miss Hall if you would just like to sign here , here 's your key , your room is six floors up , third on the right , have a nice stay .
29 Ted , 51 — now trained in law and first aid — said : ‘ As a cleaner I 've had an insight into what goes on in the cells . ’
30 If you do your environmental recycling I 've got a thing that I took out of a magazine that 's got all the addresses of erm of of the various thing for recycling paper
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