Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] have [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily I had a little book in my pocket called Anaesthetics For Medical Students . |
| 2 | Suddenly I had a compelling urge to look at Wilkerson . |
| 3 | Suddenly I have a great urge to tell you about it , knowing that you will understand as you have suffered so terribly yourself . |
| 4 | Basically I had the wrong equipment at Reading '88 . |
| 5 | If only I had a decent time management system , you know , I could be really effective , and all the rest of it . |
| 6 | ‘ If only I had a pretty voice — I 'm quite without tune , am I not ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Well , perhaps I had a bland time , ’ she retorted ineptly . |
| 8 | A Buckinghamshire village boy ‘ liked best to go and stay ’ with a farming grandmother , finding a ‘ special quiet ’ and ‘ peace ’ about her ; while a Yorkshire weaver 's son who went to stay with his grandmother for several weeks ‘ during family sickness ’ always kept the bond they made then — ‘ religious , yet loving , although seemingly cold , perhaps I had a special bit of her love , for she corrected me with thrashing me . ’ |
| 9 | Perhaps I had the wrong expectations . |
| 10 | Hard to explain the conflict in our acquaintance , but perhaps I had an instinctive feeling that she , in fact , wanted me to go to bed with her , and she knew I would n't — because if I did make love to her , it would be a victory for her and a defeat for me . |
| 11 | Perhaps I have a different point of view from the older generation . " |
| 12 | So I had a long chat with the , with the cleansing officer and the main point |
| 13 | I noticed the filters were sm smeared and it 's like a smear on the filter , so I had a close inspection , found that they were all actually clogged up with what appeared to be superglue . |
| 14 | So I had a quick look at them . |
| 15 | So I had a quiet talk with young Murchie , and we came to a business arrangement . |
| 16 | So I had a quiet dinner — alone , for Mala was still sulking — followed by a refreshing sleep . |
| 17 | So I have a good breakfast and go back to bed . |
| 18 | So I have a certain interest , you could say a certain responsibility . " |
| 19 | On the other hand , my own feeling would be very much that schools have to prepare children for taking their life in the community and the community is mixed sex , it 's not single sex , so I have a slight aversion to single sex institutions . |
| 20 | And so I have an English voice because I come from that background . ’ |
| 21 | And then suddenly she had a sad mishap . |
| 22 | Only she had the awful feeling that was n't the end of it at all , and that was the really scary part of all this . |
| 23 | So had she , initially , only she had the horrible feeling that somewhere along the way she had begun to like him too much . |
| 24 | Instead , she set to stubbornly work her way through in alphabetical order , so that before long she had a small pile of pink order slips in front of her . |
| 25 | The lines seem to shift and shimmer as you look at them and before long you have a powerful desire to look away , anywhere but at the painfully dazzling pattern in front of you . |
| 26 | Perhaps she had a poor memory and kept forgetting where she had left them . |
| 27 | Perhaps she had a secret assignation ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps you had a late night ? ’ |
| 29 | Or perhaps you have a good relationship with your financial backers ? |
| 30 | Perhaps you have a medical condition that makes things worse — a back problem , arthritic or rheumatic pains , muscle tension , bad circulation or chest ailment . |