Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] i have " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question is therefore asked with an implication attached to it of ‘ do I have to start getting really worried now or do I have time to adjust to this bad news ? ’ |
| 2 | The main fault I can find with the vehicle is the cab noise at speeds over 40 mph , ( it will only do 60mph ) I know the Land Rover was never meant for motorways but we plan on taking it on our holiday , is it normal for gearboxes to sound like they are going to fly out of the window or do I have a fault ? |
| 3 | ‘ Or do I have to take my belt to your back ? ’ |
| 4 | Is this a mating ritual or do I have a pair of schizos in the tank ? |
| 5 | Are you going to serve me or do I have to step behind the counter and cram as much food into my face as possible myself ? |
| 6 | Are you going to throw that flaming dice or do I have to do it for you ? |
| 7 | Or do I have a fault ? |
| 8 | ‘ Well , ’ she snapped , ‘ are you going to tell me who you are , or do I have to call the constable ? ’ |
| 9 | Or do I have that wrong as well ? ’ |
| 10 | Is that quite clear , or do I have to spell it out ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Now will you behave , ’ he murmured quietly , ‘ or do I have to teach you a lesson ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You want to come quietly , or do I have to get tough ? ’ |
| 13 | So are you going to tell me or do I have to force it out of you ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Look , Cand , are you going to tell me what the heck you 're talking about , or do I have to play riddle-me-ree for the next few hours ? ’ |
| 15 | I wanted to know why she thought I would be the least bit interested in all that drivel I had just had to sit through . |
| 16 | I do not play golf , nor do I have any particular interest in the sport , so there was nothing I could teach Peter in the practical sense . |
| 17 | Nor do I have the time to go looking for a suitable crew . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I have no intention of denying anything , nor do I have to explain how I obtained my knowledge to you … ’ |
| 19 | But it still makes me bitter and angry at the waste , the terrible waste of all that love I had . |
| 20 | On the pages that follow I have tried to present the most convincing and widely accepted explanations of all the various animal phenomena that are described there , but while reading them it is always healthy to keep an open mind . |
| 21 | How many people go back home and say I had an affair ? |
| 22 | And hell , I thought ; I had been tired ; I was tired still , and I would phone that evening — definitely — and say I 'd fallen asleep , and nobody would be too bothered , and after all a chap could only cope with so much sorrow-saying in one day … of course I 'd phone . |
| 23 | Sheena , can I be the odd one out and say I 've been in love with one man for forty five years , I have n't heard any body saying any thing very nice about that , I would like to say its wonderful . |
| 24 | If anyone takes the mickey I turn round and say I 've got a daughter . " |
| 25 | It 's so easy to just write the slip and say I 've sold my car to mister so and so . |
| 26 | and she 'll go and get the milk out and say I 've just got myself a glass of milk mum , oh right , okay not even aware that she 's gone out to the fridge you know , fair enough we say ah , you do n't do you ? |
| 27 | well but the important thing is she 's engaged to be married I would reckon by the time she 's about twenty-six she 'll be looking for time out to have a family but by that time hopefully she 's and when she 's thirty-two or thirty-three can come back into the business and say I 've got a and the door opens that much more easily |
| 28 | Get on the phone and phone up Currys and say I 've got this model freezer |
| 29 | I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in . |
| 30 | ‘ You bring those girls here — girls who have shared your bed — and say I have mistaken you . ’ |