Example sentences of "i [adv] have the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I only have the small size winder , perhaps one day I might get the larger size ; I bought it from PDB Engineering .
2 Did I not have the spiritual strength ?
3 That was when I just had the one fellow .
4 I just had the bloody thing valeted . ’
5 I always have the main meal and the sweet , Stu Stuart has a starter and the main meal .
6 On impulse I picked up the phone and rang her , hoping I still had the right number .
7 I still have the grinding rumble of Tilly Tilling 's tanks in my mind .
8 I 've kept touching you because I still have the greatest difficulty keeping my hands off you , but I was also doing Simon 's trick , attempting to nudge fate along .
9 I still have the entire documentation of this sorry episode in my archive .
10 Mother did once give me a tin of toffees , all wrapped in gold paper , which was a special treat — I still have the pretty tin , all pink , red and gold .
11 Maybe but I still have the back page of the torygraph framed .
12 I still have the receipted hotel bill for that night .
13 ’ — and I still have the same name in the telephone directory , ’ snarled Gina .
14 Paul Mellon : The book has n't in any way curtailed my privacy because I still have the same life ; I still have people to answer the telephone ; I still have a private airplane and my travel plans are unannounced ; and I lead my own life .
15 I still have the big iron mangle she used to wring out the clothes .
16 A good bit of it was selfish , but I also had the strange wish to see if I could ‘ take it ’ , and to take my military service worthwhile .
17 I also had the exciting experience of meeting Hugh Gaitskell in the late 1950s .
18 I now had the distinct impression that headvoice had been right all the time , that it was in fact down to me , or rather the old ‘ guilty conscience ’ ( which is well known to be capable of playing up without proper cause ) , playing tricks with my head .
19 ‘ On the other side of the coin , there is so much to learn from the producers and conductors I now have the greatest privilege to work with .
20 I now have the inescapable anxiety that someone will now diligently correct every word of the above , perhaps by using some computerised method for checking spelling .
21 ‘ It was a game no one wanted to play and I now have the added problem of a key defender , Lee Howarth , collecting a bad knee injury . ’
22 ‘ Oh , and could I please have the hot-water ration today , Mama ?
23 So I actually have the same brochure twice .
24 I never had the least interest in games .
25 Let me assure you , I never had the slightest doubt we would stay in Division Three .
26 I never had the slightest worry about him from then on .
27 I never had the slightest intention of challenging Mrs Thatcher .
28 ‘ I enjoyed it , but I never had the lucky break .
29 I never have the slightest idea what she 's thinking .
30 For I too have the same taint of ‘ foolishness ’ upon me as my great-uncle Fred , though I 've so far escaped the anguish of his illness .
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