Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I also thought I 'd written a better poem because I 'd struggled with the voice , forced myself to hear it again in my mind and to reply to it . |
2 | Would I have cut a greater dash in the world ? |
3 | I had expected a sharper tongue in the office , a brisker and more brittle approach to the anarchic thoughtlessness of the girls . |
4 | So I wanted to get that memory out of the way and I was just happy that I had had a better game ’ . |
5 | And Ipswich team manager Mick McGiven , Monkou 's former coach at Stamford Bridge , said : ‘ I do n't think I 've seen a better marking job on Chris . ’ |
6 | No , I 've had a better idea ! |
7 | I 've got a better idea . " |
8 | ‘ We could manage without it , but — No , I 've got a better idea . |
9 | ‘ I 've got a better idea , ’ Sam said , leaning forward . |
10 | Well , I 've got a better idea . |
11 | I know wait a minute , wait a minute , I 've got a better idea . |
12 | I 've got a better job . ’ |
13 | Oh yes I 've got a further list down here . |
14 | ‘ Each year I have noticed a higher standard of living ’ , the bishop wrote in his eulogy of this ‘ brave man ’ , whose ‘ exceedingly generous ’ treatment of the churches in Romania was something of which ‘ we in Britain might well be envious ’ . |
15 | IT 'S a long time since I have seen a finer performance than Tom Courtenay is giving at the Traverse . |
16 | ‘ Mary , dear , one night when I have made a better meal than I did tonight , I plan to go a little berserk , too , in order to have your solace . ’ |
17 | For all that I have learned a greater variety of games , there are fewer I can tolerate . |
18 | But I I 'm wearing them all a little bit longer , except in the the winter cos I ca n't ca n't alter my coat I have got a longer summer coat to wear but the the one I had last year erm all the skirt showed beneath , I could n't walk about like that . |