Example sentences of "i have a [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have a little less time for ‘ Mr ’ Gosse since my encounter with Ed Winterton . |
| 2 | As I stood hesitating in the doorway , Miss Kenton appeared at my side and said : ‘ Mr Stevens , I have a little more time than you at the moment . |
| 3 | As I told you , I have a jolly good tuck-in at the school lunch . ’ |
| 4 | In the first place I am happy to say I have a most comfortable ship the ‘ Parsee ’ ’ although a small one 350 tons Barque with a commodious poop , no steerage passengers and not more than ten or twelve cabin p[assengers] . |
| 5 | Unlike the Right Honourable gentleman , I have a most excellent Chancellor , an excellent , a superb |
| 6 | Unlike the Right Honourable gentleman , I have a most excellent Chancellor , an , he 's superb |
| 7 | I have a most urgent appointment — at Merchiston Lodge . ’ |
| 8 | I have a strictly limited choice of action , and the extent of the choice is determined for me by the constraints of my physical environment . |
| 9 | I have a slightly different interpretation of the present policy . |
| 10 | I have a pretty fancy lay-out up at Woodside . |
| 11 | ‘ I have a pretty good idea of how you see me . ’ |
| 12 | I have a pretty good idea what Charlotte 's just-a-handful of also ran last-among-equals might be , although the press release does not name them for fear of diminishing the glory of Verbier 's triumph . |
| 13 | ‘ I think I have a pretty accurate picture of what goes on around here . ’ |
| 14 | If I ask an engineer how a steam engine works , I have a pretty fair idea of the general kind of answer that would satisfy me . |
| 15 | ‘ This will be the last time I have to diet because I have a completely different attitude towards my body and the food that I eat . ’ |
| 16 | The positive things that have come out of the divorce are that I have a much better relationship with my children and I can read a book in bed and not have a jealous partner by my side trying to prevent me . |
| 17 | Well I have to say that as a result of last night 's session I have a much healthier view of Hydro Electric and I do so would I have got that from the programme ? |
| 18 | Erm , may I just say , that you may recall , that at the nineteen eighty-eight A G M , we agreed that they 'd be no smoking here , er , and I hope that er er , can be adhered to , er , and finally er , I have a fairly full agenda , and the officials have have sort of er , measured it to the nearest minute . |
| 19 | By now I have a fairly clear idea about the binding formula Anya used . |
| 20 | As I have a fairly tight budget I am looking to buy at around £6,000 to £7,500 , However , at this price the addition of VAT is a hefty extra . |
| 21 | But I have a less romantic conception than when I started . |
| 22 | I have a highly talented son who , right or wrong , I have committed myself to . |
| 23 | He said : ‘ I undertook work as a Justice of the Peace because I think I have a highly developed sense of fair play . |
| 24 | ‘ If anyone tries , ’ she said steadily , very conscious of the steel strength of his hands , ‘ they 'll find that I have a highly developed sense of self-preservation . |
| 25 | Look , this copy you phoned in ; when you say , 1 know only that I have a deeply satisfying face which shines with a radiance beyond the brightness of this world … ’ — should that be ‘ faith ’ ? |
| 26 | I have a very low threshold for pain . |
| 27 | I have been helped by mentors , women and men , at various stages in my career and I have a very strong network of people who have given me advice and support when I 've needed it and shared the ups and downs . |
| 28 | But Ransom said this week : ‘ I have no anxieties about the commitment of that council to the social work function , and I have a very strong track record of leading a professional service . ’ |
| 29 | I have a very addictive personality . |
| 30 | I have a very close relationship with the ground . |