Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I had a terrible shock when you opened your eyes and looked so steadily at me . |
| 32 | Well , I said the usual pompous things but I had a good laugh when she rang off . |
| 33 | I had a good look and some of his class came to wave to me . |
| 34 | Gail said : ‘ I would love to do it again — I had a good time and met lots of interesting people including great athletes such as Britain 's Colin Jackson . |
| 35 | ‘ Left , left , I had a good job an' I left , ’ they chanted as they went . |
| 36 | I 'd be quite happy to go to work if erm if I had a good job and my boyfriend stayed at home , that 'd suit me fine ! |
| 37 | — Sure , I had a good job and a comfortable home , I even had people who invited me to their houses . |
| 38 | I had a little money and French had always been the lingua franca of my home . |
| 39 | I had a divine right and a solemn duty to warn them , but failed miserably . |
| 40 | ‘ I apologize for my son , ’ he said wearily , and I had a convincing impression that he 'd apologized countless times before . |
| 41 | Eventually I had a better bite and to my surprise I hauled in a roach of 11b 5oz . |
| 42 | He was saying that I had a better disguise than he did . |
| 43 | At first I could n't see them , but when I heard a little quack I had a close look and saw them all there huddled together and trying to keep warm . |
| 44 | I realized that I had a splitting headache and that my knee joints were uncertain of their purpose when I stood up . |
| 45 | I was on my last of eight trips to the Soviet Union , and I had a growing suspicion that this take-off might soon be my last in more senses than one . |
| 46 | It was something we could barely understand , but I had a growing feeling that without my love the whole project would collapse . |
| 47 | One night I had a vivid dream that to correct this error would bring us the wind . |
| 48 | Head of Department : ‘ In 1976 I had a clear idea where I would like to be going : |
| 49 | I had a mad idea that she would be there . |
| 50 | Nevertheless , she kept returning to the nest , and one morning I had a sudden feeling that she was about to hatch something , after all . |
| 51 | I had a fair idea as to who had done it , and I passed on my suspicions about so-and-so and so-and-so , and asked for something to be done about it . |
| 52 | I must say I had a big shock when I married Nick . |
| 53 | I dashed past her and , stopping a safe distance away , I had a quick wash and watched her and Marcus . |
| 54 | The evening before the diagnosis was made I had a double whisky and developed sneezing and rhinitis , but on this occasion I developed severe bronchospasm within a few minutes . |
| 55 | I had a little stomach-ache and I thought it was something I 'd eaten . |
| 56 | And I , I had a little truck and run it down from down into . |
| 57 | I had a little postcard and I ca n't find it |
| 58 | When I got the news of the assassination I had a heavy foreboding that U Saw was involved , and this indeed proved to be the case . |
| 59 | Once I had a loose outline and the beginnings of a likeness , I switched to the broad tip of the same pen and with its flat edge broadly modelled the shadows of the face . |
| 60 | I had a busy day and it was after six o'clock before I got round to The Laurels . |