Example sentences of "i [verb] have the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | True , I 'd had the occasional setback , like proposing to Tony Kessler when I was four . |
| 2 | Because I 'd had the grand advice from my grandma . |
| 3 | Earlier , I 'd had the good fortune to place my left ear point-blank to old Gavel Basher 's larynx as he asked everyone in a 20-mile radius ( or so it seemed ) to be seated . |
| 4 | I always knew I was adopted , so why could n't I have had the whole truth ? |
| 5 | The Kigoi I saw had the added attraction of red eyes ( not essential , but certainly a plus point ) . |
| 6 | erm But there was this great gap and I think had the civil war not come , the dean of Christchurch who was the first of the two Fells , would have probably finished that building then . |
| 7 | Immediately I was instructed that I had had the good fortune to be posted to ‘ the division where real polising is done … ’ |
| 8 | I 've had the front hub off and checked it all , renewing the gasket but still it seems to be losing oil.l hope you can help as I do n't really want to get the garage to sort it out as it will cost a small fortune . |
| 9 | I 've had the occasional boyfriend in the past , and I 'm sure you 've done the same sort of thing . |
| 10 | I 've had the big boys on to me today . |
| 11 | The times I have lost all the stitches and the times I 've had the wrong rows one side of the neck ! |
| 12 | I 've had the dreaded cough as well Have n't you had it in Southwell yet ? |
| 13 | I have had the dubious privilege over the years of debating with him on many occasions . |
| 14 | I have had the great privilege to know some very talented young people whose dreams did come true . |
| 15 | I have had the good fortune to be in Bruges when the city has had a festival and in Ghent for the same sort of thing . |
| 16 | Ever since I was a teenager , I have had the bad habit of pulling and twisting my hair . |
| 17 | I have had the immense privilege of serving the people of Worcester over the past 30 years . |