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 . |