Example sentences of "say i have [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It took quite a while to stitch me up , but everything 's all right now , although they say I 've lost a lot of blood from the placental bleed . ’ |
2 | If anyone takes the mickey I turn round and say I 've got a daughter . " |
3 | When you say I 've got a pet , whatever . |
4 | You say I 've got a tape recorder here . |
5 | Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still . |
6 | Supposing , when Rozanov and I visited the porno bookshop , I said I 'd bought a couple of hardcore videos , hired a video recorder at the hotel , and spent two afternoons watching porn in my room . |
7 | Well she said I 've done a bit . |
8 | he said ah , ooh he said yes he said I 've heard a lot about it he said , there 's a lot of unhappy people , I said bloody place |
9 | And I said I 've bought a box of matches for him to go down and light this fire thinking you know he might need two or three matches at a time . |
10 | done it , she said I was reading it here and I meant to ask you for the , she said , anyway when he come back I said have you found them out , alright , he said I 've had a go he said |
11 | I phoned me friend up you know and erm on Friday and asked and she said you do n't sound very well , I said I 've got a headache I said I 've had a headache every , cos I 've been on a diet and she turned round and said , she said you know she says it 's funny she says erm , you know what 's with us , what 's it with ? |
12 | He said I 've got a bit of news for you |
13 | I mean I 've backed out of going , having , I 'm supposed to be working on that on the stalls as well but I backed out of that and said I 've got a hair cut , erm , so I 'll have to be done last . |
14 | I phoned Jill , I said I 've got a bed for you . |
15 | Oh do n't forget these lads , but he said I 've got a present for you lads . |
16 | I said I 've got a tape here . |
17 | they are , she got the forms er but it did n't go and you 'd got to fill them in and then it happened with , but then suddenly she came home one day and she said oh she said I 've got a job |
18 | I phoned me friend up you know and erm on Friday and asked and she said you do n't sound very well , I said I 've got a headache I said I 've had a headache every , cos I 've been on a diet and she turned round and said , she said you know she says it 's funny she says erm , you know what 's with us , what 's it with ? |
19 | When I said I 've got a wedding to pay for , they said to me , well can you think about cancelling it because it 's nonessential spending , and I said |
20 | He said I 've got a frog . |
21 | said I 've got a guy that 's been stood here for an hour , do n't know what to do with him . . |
22 | On the Green that night I was ready to say I had backed a loser , and to be graceful in defeat , a gentleman to the end . |
23 | At another house where an officer asked about the aerial on the roof , the owner replied : ‘ I 've got a bottle of milk on the doorstep , but that does n't mean to say I 've got a cow in the kitchen . ’ |
24 | Cos the we er did get people contacting the office to say I 've got a lump sum , I 'd like to put it somewhere for a couple of years , and er we always wondered why they 're thinking of a couple of years . |
25 | I do indeed , yes , yes , it 's the only watch I own , and it 's the only watch I 've ever had , no , no , that 's true , er not true I should say I 've got a half hunter . |
26 | I have updated the models many times over the years , but I can not say I have made a fortune from my knitting . |