Example sentences of "i have a sense " in BNC.

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1 Group members ' perceptions of expected behaviour are concerned with bits of behaviour ( ‘ Can I make jokes in this group ? ’ ) , rather than with the behaviour as a continuing phenomenon ( ‘ Do I have a sense of humour ? ’ ) .
2 But why should n't I have a sense of humour ? ’
3 I had a sense , sometimes enormously vivid , that I was a stranger in a strange land ; a visitor , not a native , a displaced person .
4 When he left I had a sense of futility and frustration .
5 My mother 's family came from England , so I felt I had a sense of searching out my identity .
6 My mother 's family came from England , so I felt I had a sense of searching out my identity .
7 Again I had a sense of excitement as I touched her , holding her hand , then her arm , until she was on the boat , looking for a towel .
8 I had a sense of belonging , but I felt awkward with my body .
9 Alone with my mother I had a sense of impropriety .
10 Is there memory in dreams ? for I had a sense
11 But the Florentine asked Roth to desist , because ‘ I have a sense of measure and of the ridiculous . ’
12 I have a sense of humour
13 I have a sense of humour
14 I listen to the silence and stare into the space and I have a sense of belonging .
15 I have a sense of who 's up for the game , how guys feel , how they 're going to play .
16 I have a sense of anticipation .
17 As a man who spent 17 years in local government I have a sense of shame that yet again there has to be another attempt to reform local government finance , due to the incompetence , extravagance and doctrinaire opposition to competitive tendering of Labour councils .
18 Er , because of them , I have a sense of purpose and I know where I 'm going .
19 I have a sense of failure every time a bomb goes off , in Northern Ireland or here ; but more so here .
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