Example sentences of "had my [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd had my first experience with American enterprise . |
2 | Q I 've just had my first perm and I 'm a bit disappointed that my hair has lost its shine . |
3 | ‘ Not until after I 've had my first sip of coffee , ’ she said . |
4 | Mm , ah , I did n't realize your tumble dryer was on its , you could of had my other tumble dryer |
5 | ‘ I 've had my greatest moments here on my birthday for the last 20 years and I do n't intend to stop now . |
6 | My answer to the first part of his question is that in the few weeks that I have had my present portfolio , two or three times in public I have stated my firm belief that it is in the interests of the people of Northern Ireland , the police and the security forces — indeed , in the interests of all of us — that the law be applied even-handedly and that those responsible for applying the law should do so . |
7 | My ‘ old ’ boat was well known to the local seals , and they would allow a really close approach , but I have only had my present boat a couple of years and they are still suspicious . |
8 | They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back : |
9 | Q : I have had my seven-month-old Shih Tzu since he was seven weeks old . |
10 | ‘ I 've only had my usual pint . |
11 | She could have had my right arm if it would have given her any pleasure . |
12 | I 've had my green Clipper three months now . |
13 | He 'd had my bald account of events over the telephone in the morning , his first knowledge of what had happened . |
14 | I had recently had my little girl , her dad had walked out on me , and I thought he was just another man who had what he wanted and then left me . |
15 | I want to look dark and menacing ; the way I ought to look , the way I should look , the way I might have looked if I had n't had my little accident . |
16 | ‘ I 've had my tough times , too . |
17 | They what they knew after I 'd had my fresh claim interview or something like that ? |
18 | She pitied him , and said , smiling gently : ‘ No , you have grown up in the years you 've had my old garage , and you are very much a young man . ’ |
19 | ‘ I 've had my whole staff touring the best hotels in town . |
20 | I had just had my forty-first birthday and had been going through a very unhappy time , not eating properly because I was economizing so much , and becoming properly run down . |
21 | ‘ What might I not have done if I 'd had my own clubs for the first two rounds ? ’ |
22 | And although I have since had my own shows in West End galleries in London , the excitement of being part of the Summer Exhibition has never worn thin . |
23 | I have had my own opinion confirmed with the advice from the business convenor and the vice convenor , and that is that we determine that this is in fact a counter motion that you have spoken to because it is against the spirit of the deliverance . |