Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] have [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There was really no need — I realised I had a sweet and cheeses , you must have been starving . ’ |
| 2 | I found I had the best of both worlds . |
| 3 | I noticed he had a slight limp ; I recalled the attack on me the previous day and the wounds I had unwittingly inflicted , but decided to keep the matter to myself . |
| 4 | ‘ I noticed he had a few extra bits and pieces on . |
| 5 | If it was , I reckoned I had a few minutes while he walked back there . |
| 6 | I urged him to have a few of the young daughters of the gentlefolk before he established the provisional government at the Smolny Institute . |
| 7 | ‘ She has been doing some spectacular work , going very well with Governor 's Imp , and Luca Cumani very generously let me work her with Red Slippers the other day , and after that I knew we had a live Group One horse , ’ the trainer added . |
| 8 | ‘ Ah , but I knew we had a first-class lifeguard on board . ’ |
| 9 | I knew he had a private hope that some day he might make a book with them . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought we had a good chance of tracing the Spidex people through London . |
| 11 | I thought we had a net list for them . |
| 12 | ‘ It was a competition I thought we had a realistic chance of winning . |
| 13 | ‘ Funny place to have an office — I thought they had a main HO in Basle , thirty minutes down the autobahn from Freiburg . ’ |
| 14 | I thought you had a good chance there . ’ |
| 15 | Erm I thought you had a good structured call , you were focused on business , you obviously picked up on the buying side . |
| 16 | ‘ I thought you had a king-sized crush on that singer we had at the club three weeks ago . |
| 17 | I thought you had a long Christmas break ? |
| 18 | I thought you had the best of that particular discussion . ’ |
| 19 | Having interviewed my fair share of criminals and oddballs , ranging from murderers to men with silver foil round their heads claiming protection from the moon 's beams , I thought I had a well-developed instinct for sensing a nutter when I met one . |
| 20 | After a decade spent watching the workings of the modern monarchy , writing numerous books , and pontificating on TV and radio around the world about the royal family , I thought I had a solid knowledge of the subject . |
| 21 | However , he then faded from the scene and afterwards said : ‘ I had a lot of clutch trouble and I 'm bitterly disappointed for I thought I had a real chance . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I thought I had a good chance of winning in the end , ’ Vrabel said . |
| 23 | I thought I had a good idea of where at least one copy of the novel would certainly be . |
| 24 | ‘ I hope you do n't mind me arriving without an appointment like this but I understood you had an Open Door policy . ’ |
| 25 | We do get work from individuals , I said we have an open policy and people come through with problems that they 've got because they know us and some we take up , we try and be helpful and , and take up individual problems and then we have a two way relationship with community groups and last and not , not , not least , we , we live across the corridor from the General Manager and he 's always flying in and giving us work as well . |
| 26 | Turbin lights and they were for use of coastal command of the RAF first searchlighting for submarines , looking for submarines , the er the Harvards were very much trained as some of them came in from the Navy they were used for training landing of pilots on aircraft carriers , and they had hooks underneath you know the er they were a very good trainer they were still used today , but when we used to go and see films at the pictures they used to use them a lot as Japanese aircraft because they looked alike , and they used to use them as zeros in the American films these Harvard trainers , er and but like as I said they had a experimental department at Helliwells and they used to try out various things to see if they could improve on the structure or the instrumentation things like that |
| 27 | Our new kitchen is not ultra-modern because I wanted it to have an old look and homely feel . |
| 28 | But I was so proud of my beautiful daughter , and I wanted to make up to you for the years we lost before I met your mama again ; I wanted you to have the best of everything , and I thought that that was what I was giving you . |
| 29 | ‘ He did ever so well in that match , which showed he has a terrific attitude . |
| 30 | Fitzgerald came into the job with a playing track record which suggested he had a real talent for leadership . |