Example sentences of "[noun sg] i had [art] " in BNC.

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1 As I swabbed the table with disinfectant I had the old feeling of helplessness .
2 In fact , under my contract I had no control over the cover .
3 That was in case I had a ‘ hypo ’ , ’ she recalls .
4 At the Suzuka Eight Hour I had the front skidding in the second part of the Spoon Curve .
5 ‘ It 's just a knack and a not entirely reliable one , ’ the Doctor replied , ‘ but of course I had a very good teacher . ’
6 ‘ Of course I had a mother .
7 done a financial and er my er , this afternoon I had a guy come in with a Capri , bloody welding that thing needs doing , I do n't think he 'll get it done , so I was , I was
8 ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that just this afternoon I had the idea of getting poor old Eddy to come over to the Gates and tell me something about himself …
9 Later that afternoon I had an audience with the opera 's new boss .
10 After re-decorating my kitchen I had a nearly new vegetable rack spare .
11 ‘ I was even taken to hospital at one point thinking I had a hypo coming on , but then we realised that I was actually having panic attacks — a delayed reaction to losing my sight .
12 In the spare bedroom I had a demountable work-bench with a vice and an array of small tools .
13 As a result I had a very pleasant , stress-free , pain-free labour and delivery .
14 Dana Gillespie : ‘ In the high flourishing finance days of MainMan I had a secretary , a wonderful car , limousines everywhere , and bills paid for everything at places like Bloomingdales .
15 And so I when I got back from the talk I had a look and sure enough there are , throughout the British Isles there are five New Brightons .
16 It had even been easy following them from the racecourse , as when I went out to where my driver had parked his car I had a clear view from a distance of Daffodil at the exit gate being spooned into a royal blue Rolls-Royce by Filmer and her chauffeur .
17 ‘ And when I 'd parked the car I had an overwhelming urge to kiss you . ’
18 My Lords , i in effect I had a Power of Appointment and in effect it was very badly needed .
19 ‘ You 'll remember my sayin' I had a few aces up m'sleeve , when we discussed our lack of numbers an ’ the possibility of these people operatin' outside patrols ? ’
20 When I started discussions with the social services department I had an open mind about the service to be delivered .
21 No wonder I had a fat face .
22 There was sliding down the banisters , toys left on the stairs , a new untidiness , a quickening of life and , sometimes , in the hurdy-gurdy I had a strange sense of ‘ presences ’ , two other children , silent , well-behaved .
23 Today for lunch I had a club sandwich and apple pie with ice-cream .
24 So , I used the ship 's sails , rope , and pieces of wood , and after a lot of hard work I had a very fine tent .
25 I carried out stone from the cave , and after many days ' hard work I had a large cave in the side of the hill .
26 But this tip for reasons beyond my knowledge has gone so there 's nothing to be done about it and erm er the last test I had the guy who conducted it said , You 've already got the heart off an average sixty year old who has n't had a heart attack .
27 The toilets and bathrooms and showers were at the end of the hall on the second floor , and from my window I had a splendid view of the cathedral , whose Gothic , Renaissance and baroque styles mingled perfectly in the dark-rose-and-amber stone to give it almost the appearance of some natural rock formation .
28 It was empty , but at the corner where the lamplight was reflected in Robson 's shop window I had a brief impression of a fleeing form and a faint echo of laughter .
29 During the three weeks I used the machine I had no cause to doubt this .
30 People talk about how much of a shock , a wonderful shock , it is the first time you realise that there are places like ours that you can go , but for Boy I had the feeling that coming to The Bar did n't feel like that much of a change in his routine .
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