Example sentences of "i have a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should n't I have a good old weep ? |
| 2 | They 're trained to collate evidence about the present , and project it into the future , not to find out what happened fifteen years ago to some one particular person , least of all one with whom I had a slight personal acquaintance . |
| 3 | Teacher : Mr Y ( year head ) for example , I had a great verbal battle with him over a West Indian girl called June Green who I teach . |
| 4 | As a child I had a Japanese black-lacquered box , inlaid with a moon in mother-of-pearl , shimmering above dark islands . |
| 5 | I had a nasty little feeling in my inside that was nothing to do with the sauna . |
| 6 | That night I had a floating flying dream and , hovering in an upright position two feet or so above the ground , I remembered the caller 's problem and immediately found a solution . |
| 7 | Before I could answer his questions he remarked slowly , ‘ You know , Boyo , I had a bloody good dream . |
| 8 | I had a dirty great chip on my shoulder . |
| 9 | I could n't move my arms or legs , my body tingled all over and I had a terrible splitting headache . |
| 10 | I had a good nosey round . |
| 11 | the one who I had a good old snog with |
| 12 | As well as the long-muzzled , black-fanged mask , I had a swirling ankle-length cape in black and green to represent the wings . |
| 13 | Three hours earlier a lilting voice had told me that I had a nice big cock . |
| 14 | One minute I had a nice clean case bust wide open , stiff sentences all round and bonus promotion points for yours truly . |
| 15 | I was Unca Donald and I had a new junior woodchuck . |
| 16 | I had a lovely bouncing 8lb 9oz daughter one month later . |
| 17 | I had a lovely spacious bedroom and bathroom with every comfort and I only wished I was spending more than one night here . |
| 18 | This apparently was so serious that I had a sudden joyous hallucination . |
| 19 | I had a sudden mental picture of a struggling and reluctant group of climbers being herded into a minibus bound for Anglesey by Dunne , Littlejohn et al . |
| 20 | I had a sudden mental image of a figure on Bowfell moulding this revelation onto a few square centimetres of film , rushing from one spot to the next , barking rapidly into a tape recorder . |
| 21 | And it , and it like , it run down me face there and I had a big red mark on me face . |
| 22 | ‘ I had a beautiful green crinoline dress and all the ladies wore white mop caps , ’ she said of her role as Polly Peacham . |
| 23 | I 'd always wanted a little girl , but one of the students at the door told me I had a beautiful little boy and he was fine . |
| 24 | At fifteen I had a smart brown jersey skirt and a light green jersey dress and a Leslie Caron " Gigi " hair-do . |
| 25 | Sampras , who registered a 2–6 , 7–5 , 6–3 defeat of Martin Jaite , the Argentine clay court specialist , in the second round of the Nice Open , said ; ‘ I had a tough European trip last year . |
| 26 | I had a rigorous scientific training and a haphazard vocational training , and they were very , very different . |
| 27 | Bobby , at No. 18 with Humpin' Around , says : ‘ When I was young I had a cute little collie dog , but one day he bit me real bad . |
| 28 | At about one am on Advent Sunday morning , I had a bad asthmatic attack . |
| 29 | Perhaps my basic thoughts were externalized by reading Crime and Punishment by Dostoievsky , and realizing that I had a basic Napoleonic complex . |
| 30 | So I suppose I led you into thinking the exact opposite — that I had a swinging social life . ’ |