Example sentences of "[vb past] i have the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had ridden Ile de Bourbon for trainer Fulke Johnson Houghton in all of his home gallops and also won on the colt in the King Edward VII stakes at Royal Ascot but when Piggott asked me had the horse made any improvement from then and before the big King George race I had to tell him that I was unaware of it just in case he might want to take over . |
| 2 | A forward has a sixth sense and from an early stage I realised I had the corner back in my pocket . |
| 3 | I found I had the best of both worlds . |
| 4 | ‘ I never believed I had the front . |
| 5 | I never felt I had the choice . |
| 6 | ‘ I felt I had the momentum coming back from 40–0 , ’ the Australian , French and US Open champion added . |
| 7 | I thought I had the right build for it , and my footwork at that age was pretty neat . |
| 8 | I think I took drugs to escape my problems , because I thought I had the world on my shoulders for a number of reasons . |
| 9 | Nor did I have the urge to linger on the Neva embankment with Charsky . |
| 10 | ‘ You mean , did I have the cats before the sculpture was done ? |
| 11 | ‘ It could have been major much earlier — I had the know-how and had already done the groundwork — but when I was racing there was n't the time , nor did I have the surplus energy to allow the business its head . |
| 12 | Nor did I have the inclination , she added silently . |
| 13 | He always said I had the luck of Lucifer . ’ |
| 14 | He saw me alright cos like John said I had the headlights on . |
| 15 | No she said , I 'll get you ! and he said I have the mobile phone number . |
| 16 | What I have said about Nottingham I would also have said about East Sussex had I had the same information . |
| 17 | Had I had the receiver in my hand when some break in the conversation occurred at this point , I should have explained to you that it is in fact neither ; it is merely an examination of the various modes of thinking which the phrase implies — an examination which , in the tradition of British philosophical inquiry , seeks merely to study and perhaps oil the conceptual machinery and then to put it back more or less as it was . |
| 18 | Or ‘ You wanted me to have the Tuscan villa , did you not ? ’ |
| 19 | The reason I am interested is that at that time I was off work for six months and I suspected I had the illness . |