Example sentences of "[pers pn] 've a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 I 've a good mind to ask him for it after all . "
2 I 've a good mind to give it a miss .
3 I 've a good mind to go down to Mrs Wright 's now and get to the bottom of this , ’ said his Dad as Philip went upstairs .
4 I 've a good mind to go to the Bodega Bar with ye … they sell alcoholic beverages . ’
5 I 've a good mind to go and have it out with him here and now .
6 And there was a chap there — he was a sort of chapel preacher — and he says : ‘ Oh , ’ he say , ‘ I 've had enough on it ! ’ , he say , ‘ I 've a good mind to shoot myself , ’ he say , ‘ with this lot .
7 In fact , I 've a good mind to tell Sam on you .
8 So she said I 've a good mind to write to the manager so Bobby said you wan na leave well alone , forget he said .
9 I 've a good mind to get its number ! ’
10 I 've a long way to go when it comes to these explanations .
11 ‘ Bloody hell — I do n't neglect that kid , I 'm a good mother to her , I 've a perfect right to go out of an evening .
12 ‘ I think I 've a perfect right to ask , certainly when an employee 's lifestyle is likely to affect the company , ’ he finished pompously .
13 If I 've a complicated feature to write , or a problem to solve , I usually duck out and go for a run .
14 ‘ Well , I 've a few notes to make .
15 For instance , if you 've a long way to go , it 's better to get there slowly than not at all . ’
16 You 've a long way to go yet and a lot to learn .
17 You 've a complete right to hate me . ’
18 We 've a new sport to show you .
19 we 've a new champion to celebrate tonight …
20 We 've a perfect right to practise where we like . ’
21 As custodians of the children we 've a legal duty to take care of thes of the children that we in our care .
22 We 've a long way to go , pet , and you 've had an exciting day ’ , Tamar said firmly .
23 They 've a long way to go if one of these youngsters are to compete at Sydney in the year 2 000 … but already they 've claimed a notable scalp .
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