Example sentences of "and [pron] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 In a way I was happy : I had achieved something , I was winning for the first time in my life , and I had a strong sense of myself as a differentiated individual .
32 And I had a strong need to pit myself against her many suitors , and win .
33 ‘ I apologize for my son , ’ he said wearily , and I had a convincing impression that he 'd apologized countless times before .
34 After the match Trevor and I had a heated argument over what will , undoubtedly , be another suspension .
35 By then the faster truck , La Resurrección , had pulled over and I had a blurred impression of brilliantly painted pictures of Bethlehem , the birth and the Virgin Mary as I passed it .
36 I was on my last of eight trips to the Soviet Union , and I had a growing suspicion that this take-off might soon be my last in more senses than one .
37 Well I went and I had a different drug from Prozac , I had something which is actually newer and er
38 ’ As I 'm sure you know , Curb and I had a brief contact with some Ardakkeans .
39 At dusk , on Thursday , in the square outside Conservative Central Office , a television reporter and I had a brief talk .
40 My brother Rollo and I had a consuming interest in cricket and knew the names and performances of all first-class cricketers from about 1946 onwards .
41 Despite that , Martha and I had a wonderful wedding , and were very grateful that when other families were separated , we had the opportunity to be together .
42 TIMOTHY and I had a wonderful time in Lourdes and I feel so much comfort from it .
43 well we went on a course , for a week up Newcastle and of course er erm we had to be there for nine o'clock so we had to catch the bus , at the latest half past eight so you 're up at you 're up at seven and you get showered and what have you cos there 's a shower in the be bedroom get yourself all ready so you 're down by about erm half seven , quarter to eight , like so you tend to think quarter of an hour to the erm bus stop which is right outside the door of the hotel we were getting so and we use the bus rather than take the car in daily , cos it 's easier so I and er and of course I sat down and had a breakfast and I thoroughly enjo , I did n't have any cereals you know , I says well er and I had a little bit of orange orange juice , but it was this erm made up orange juice
44 ‘ Caroline and I had a little quarrel last evening , signore . ’
45 And I had a little silver box for my jewels . ’
46 ‘ I felt numb from the neck upwards , which is the ideal way to play this game , ’ he said , ‘ and I had a little lesson yesterday from my friend David Jones . ’
47 Alastair and I had a six-course breakfast in Edinburgh . ’
48 IT WAS the winter and I had a proper job at my spiritual home , British Rail .
49 I was about 16 and I had a huge crush on him .
50 Oh , well , I made a detour through the Wicklow Mountains — but the hedges were too high to see much , and I had a quick look at the site of the Battle of the Boyne .
51 I di last night when I was up there and he said to me what was that noise , I went through all the piles and I had a quick look in the bureau but , I did n't find that , I do n't know what I 've done with that
52 I was very rich , and I had a beautiful wife .
53 I went to New York in the 60s and I had a funny experience with a man who was an unknown at the time , a new young comic called Woody Allen .
54 And I had a funny thought — I suppose part of the excitement of getting out again after so long , all that oxygen — ; here , this is silly , you 'll laugh at this .
55 And I had a two-hour labour .
56 I earn £28000 a year , and I have a one year contract .
57 ‘ My fiancée and I have a simple answer for homeless families .
58 Zoe describes herself as ‘ a chameleon ’ ‘ I do what I like and I have a good time doing it . ’
59 ‘ So I just see myself passing through and meeting all these people along the way , like , and I have a good time .
60 My daughter and I have a Golden Retriever called Sandy .
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