Example sentences of "[conj] i have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stopped right there , where I had an uninterrupted view , and watched the rim of it flatten out , spreading fire along the ocean 's edge . |
| 2 | ‘ Well — if you 'll excuse me I 'll go to my room , where I have a good book . |
| 3 | There is one place where I can say I am at home , where I can live in peace and quiet with my most beloved father and my dearest sister , where I can do as I like , where apart from the duties of my appointment I am my own master , and where I have a permanent income and yet can go off when I like , and travel every second year … |
| 4 | Where I have a little concern and that 's only 'cos I do n't know the of all of it , is that you are picking up , yes very minor non-conformances but in practice fairly large numbers in a fairly short time scale what I would be concerned about is when you get your B S I audit that these other areas that you have n't looked at have got equally this lack of attention to detail , that you end up with not only major break down in your system , but sufficient minor breakdowns in your system , to cause them to say that they wo n't give you registration . |
| 5 | It is not for me to say what the states should do although I have a personal view . |
| 6 | I ca n't feel enthusiastic about the government training course I 'm on and although I have a nice boyfriend , I 'm trying to finish the relationship . |
| 7 | Although I have a soft spot for him after his super-game Hennessy win , he does not appeal greatly as 7-2 favourite . |
| 8 | I realized that I had a splitting headache and that my knee joints were uncertain of their purpose when I stood up . |
| 9 | Then Romano took me to one side — my father was sitting at his desk — and told me that I had a great future in front of me and that people would be prepared to sell property to the Damianis . |
| 10 | ‘ The way you 're likely to believe that I had a sneaking admiration , a liking for this little harbinger of bad news ? |
| 11 | And so it was not until January , four months after moving in , that I had a reasonable chance of settling down . |
| 12 | I applied for an interview , and shortly afterwards found that I had a new job . |
| 13 | The presence of all these species also meant that I had a good chance of spotting the birds that preyed on them . |
| 14 | It was fortunate that I had a good friend of my own age , also called Wanda : we relished being gloomy together . |
| 15 | I can remember my grandfather , in the 1940s , telling me that I had a good bump of location . |
| 16 | He went on to say that he had heard from a mutual friend whom he had met in Alexandria that I had a good job , and added : ‘ Mother said , in an old letter which took months to reach me , that it was in the Foreign Office . |
| 17 | I will always maintain that I had a good time in service , and from what I heard there were n't many bad places in the Teesdale area — just the odd one here and there . |
| 18 | ‘ It would n't be very nice , would it , if I had to tell people that I had a mean niece . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It was explained to me that I had a mild form which was affecting the part of the brain that triggers migraine , which is why I was having sickness attacks and blinding headaches behind the eyes . ’ |
| 20 | Not that I had a bad opinion of his character , ( I do n't know him ) , it is just that I feel most other clubs would not have even responded to you . |
| 21 | I remember that I had a bad feeling about it . |
| 22 | But television was so arrogant that none of them even knew that I had a previous reputation . |
| 23 | Eventually the three of us were alone again , and I remembered that I had a large loft . |
| 24 | In my case , I think it helped that I had a modest aptitude for football . |
| 25 | But they loved me so passionately that I had a secure base to my life . ’ |
| 26 | The most obvious revelation was that I had a very ow opinion of myself and was constantly seeking the approval of others , because my mother had always withheld approval . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , what if I purchased two lots which added up to less than fifty pounds , could I pay for them with a personal cheque , assuming , of course , that I had a valid cheque card ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Did n't I mention that I had a bullet-proof skull ? ’ |
| 29 | This time my reaction to the knowledge that in all probability cancer was back with me and that I had a dreaded secondary was quite different from my reaction on first being told of the disease six months earlier . |
| 30 | Daphne was a curlyheaded blonde known as ‘ Snooty ’ , and although we were not natural friends , our predilection for cream buns brought us together — especially when she discovered that I had a never-ending source of supply . |