Example sentences of "i [pers pn] had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather .
2 It was when I was about twelve I broke the front of my tooth so I I had a temporary cap put on , and it only lasted six months and came off !
3 Yeah I I had a vague recollection of you drinking Newcastle Brown sometime and quite liking it .
4 They told me they had a little house not far away from where I lived , and that Dorothy was expecting a baby — twins , the doctor had said .
5 His habit of electioneering from a white Rolls Royce sometimes attracted comment and he told me he had a silver-tipped cane with which to tap at doors of council flats in Fulham , though I was never sure whether to believe him .
6 So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her .
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