Example sentences of "[subord] i have have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And with a good deal more education than I 've had hot dinners . |
| 2 | ‘ You 've probably had more … ’ she flushed ‘ … sex than I 've had hot dinners . |
| 3 | He 's had more jobs than I 've had hot dinners |
| 4 | But if I 'd had eight months of thinking , I do n't think I could have taken it . |
| 5 | ‘ No , ’ she replied , ‘ if I 'd had black parents to go home to , they would have been on the receiving end of aggro all day long as well . ’ |
| 6 | If I 'd had some castanets I 'd have clicked them in his face . |
| 7 | It rang again almost immediately — Alan again , asking if I 'd had any luck . |
| 8 | ‘ If I 'd had any sense at all I would have signed them up for ten years or fifteen per cent … ! ’ |
| 9 | Frankly , if I 'd had any forewarning of this then I 'd have made certain that our paths would never cross again ! ’ |
| 10 | And if I 'd had any problems , he sorted them out . |
| 11 | If I 'd had any doubts about your competence you can be sure I would n't have left you to cope here . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ If I 'd had three boys I could have fitted them into the same bedrooms . ’ |
| 13 | but I 'm sure , if if I 've had ten objections , I mean I 've done |
| 14 | Thank you very much , I can only say that I have always felt it a privilege to be part of N C V O. Er , I have enjoyed my time enormously and if I 've had any role that I feel that I 'm proud of , it 's constantly bringing members to mind . |
| 15 | 3 S + V ( conditional perfect ) + if + S + V ( past perfect tense ) : I would have bought a new car if I had had enough money . |
| 16 | ‘ I would have put a torch to their damned house yesterday , if I had had some tinder . |
| 17 | I think if I had had more time to myself when I first retired I would n't have made that mistake and would have looked for interests nearer home . |
| 18 | They could not even think of washing my hair until I had had this operation to put the two rods in my back . ’ |
| 19 | Hmm , well leave it there and I 'll see how I go , cos I 've had one carrot and I , sort of like , I had your carrot and I 'm putting mine quite rich though that 's the thing , I quite like that bit there cos that 's like brown sugar erm |
| 20 | ‘ To be a manager you have to have a strong personality , and I 'm not really like that unless I 've had 23 pints . |
| 21 | My dad says I ca n't have sweets because I had to have some teeth out . |
| 22 | ‘ I was definitely not in my best shape because I had had major surgery in May for an ovarian cyst . |
| 23 | Oh well I 've it because I 've had two pedigree 's |
| 24 | The first May I fell out my garden and put my elbow out , this , this , this one right out which makes it awkward for me to use now , you know , I , I put that right out and therefore erm I had to go at , up to hospital and put that right and the follow the following , the following May my bed caught alight with electric blanket and that blazed all up , had my , had my bed all alight my double bed , the electric blanket and I 'd only just had it serviced and that went , that was the second May and the third May we were going on an outing me and erm Arthur that was lodging with me and he , we got out of the taxi at Parndon and it , he just collapsed and died at me feet so that 's the , that was the end of that and I 've been living here you know , since he went , and erm I used to be able to get anywhere with one stick cos I had arthritis in this right hip you see , I could get anywhere with one stick in the taxi , or anywhere and I went to my son 's , er which is now coming , I 've been here about twelve years in this bungalow , er eight years erm , eight years ago in No this November gone , I went down to my son 's , it was rather slippery and he took me down in the car and I , as I got out erm the car I said to him mind it 's very slippery , he said I wo n't let you fall mother he said , so I went in , but as I came out with one stick he still had n't got anything down , you know , if it had been a , a sort of erm sand or something down I would n't of slipped and I got half way in his car and out I fell and caught this left hip on the step , on the step and I dislocated my hip and it 's right out of the socket like that , it should be , and I ca n't have it put back because I 've had several coronaries in my life time and I can not have it put back you see |
| 25 | ‘ But it does n't matter because I 've had another idea . |
| 26 | Mm Oh I 've put in for one to pay the erm interest on the mortgage , which I have to do and that 's all being seen to because I 've had another letter saying can you tell me what this second loan were for and I 've put down yes , it was for windows and sent a bit of paper er , you know , that we 've paid four thousand seven hundred and something , five thousand , nine hundred and something we 've paid for them windows and I 've spent that |
| 27 | I 'm the general manager , your husband employed me , and because I have had enormous experience in running hotels , I would appreciate it if you would leave me to get on with my job . ’ |
| 28 | I only ask because I have had educational advantages , courtesy both of Cambridge and the fresh , clean-limbed members of Her Majesty 's prison service , that may have been denied to readers who , while possessed of many excellent and succulently moist personal characteristics are , perforce , less verbally erudite than moi . |
| 29 | It 's years since I 've had roly-poly pudding . |
| 30 | It is some time since I have had any work done by British Telecom , so I do not remember whether hills are presented in detail . |