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

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1 But then I got promoted at work and suddenly I had a salary to borrow against .
2 He did all the right things and so I had a way out .
3 Today is an Edinburgh holiday and so I have a day off — a good opportunity to catch up with various things , and the plumber is arriving shortly to re-seal my bath .
4 If only I had a ghost .
5 If only I had a crinoline to sweep down the grand staircase in !
6 If only I had a stole or something to cover it up . ’
7 If only I had a duck 's back instead of wafer thin skin .
8 and it being full of , of animals , most of them nasty animals , that would frighten you , like snakes and squirrels , I do n't know why squirrels , and , and like I had a picture in my mind , I ca n't remember whether it was the swimming baths I 'd been to , or whatever , like you know how they , quite often they have little ramps , or maybe they do n't , but the ones I 'd been to had ramps , stairs going up to them or whatever ,
9 I settled a few things in the bathroom there and then I had a wash , I 've had a wash and did all the about quarter to eleven .
10 I was thinking about it yesterday , I suppose — and then I had a dream last night .
11 So , in the example you 're referring to , I had like a title and then I had a sub-title and further details and another sub- title and further details , and then I had a total line
12 And then I had a go at him .
13 I did hairdressing for five years and then I had a job as a manicurist at Claridges .
14 ‘ We had left it late to try for children , and then I had a miscarriage , ’ says Veronica .
15 Clearly it was I who should have spoken these words , but already I had a feeling that I knew what the brown paper and the ribbed cardboard concealed , and I was n't going to say a word until time or circumstance compelled me .
16 ‘ I tend to shower when I go to the gym , but often I have a bath in the evening with my son .
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