Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] i have [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I think I could have done better if I had a different attitude , ’ she said . |
2 | So if I had a queue is n't it , I just used to carry on with whatever was going on . |
3 | I did n't mean to stay that long cos I had a lot to do . |
4 | and there be twenty eight shillings a week , that 's all I allowed him and because that was even better than labour money and so the day , they , I had to keep that they stopped all me labour , so cos I had the money you see . |
5 | I did however , have a shaky start with casting on , but I read the instruction book , back to front and upside down until I had a good idea of what I was doing , resulting in two 4-ply cardigans for my eldest two grand-daughters . |
6 | I was told to hammer them down and not give in until I had a sale . |
7 | But erm perhaps because I had a good , I do n't know . |
8 | ‘ People call me Moma Parsheen , perhaps because I have no children except for … ’ she stroked the cat creature . |
9 | Went to Rubella 's in the evening but they would n't let me in because I had a bit of instant Whip on my Brummy vest . |
10 | I turned right and walked up to a crossroads where two shops and a bar were open ; I could n't go in because I had no money , so I continued up the road . |
11 | I gave in because I had no cards to play . |
12 | ‘ It would n't matter much because I have a reputation , one that I 'm really stretching to the full in doing a feature on sunny Spain . |
13 | they had no vision of a classless society , erm , personally while I 've no desire to see uniformity , I see no earthly reason why some people because they have a lower income should be compelled to live in inferior and perhaps crowded conditions , whereas the man with five or six or seven times their income can choose a larger house in a much more delightful district and I think it is things like that that make the difference between what I as a young socialist agitator was advocating and what we find today . |
14 | I mean the first two the first two or three nights after and that 's like the sleeping death because it 's it 'd been so long since I had a complete nights sleep . |
15 | Especially since I had the misfortune to come to your aid the other night . |
16 | I allowed you to ride alone when I had no knowledge at all of your ability . |
17 | ‘ I 'm in good shape and I will sing for as long as I have the strength to do so , ’ he added . |
18 | I 'm afraid I ca n't subscribe to the theory that man should always be ‘ bloody , bold and resolute ’ ; but rather , I confess , that it 's very comforting to lean on you sometimes … more especially as I 've a funny instinct that if I follow your ways I ca n't go wrong , whereas my own existence is apt to be hardening , as you can see that it must be . |
19 | ‘ Well , anyway … the last thing I wanted to do was to get involved in a fight — especially as I had the children with me . |
20 | Only when I had the body in my hand did see it was a goldcrest . |
21 | I , I was in when I had a hysterectomy and , but I think I was so ill I was glad really that erm I was on my own then . |
22 | And also , if she came in when I had the triplets it meant that erm you know , she was sitting talking to me when I wanted to be playing with them and taking them out and getting on with doing things with them . |
23 | ‘ Just wait there , Miss Holbrook , and I 'll fit you in when I have a moment . ’ |
24 | Moreover , since the speaker chose to say my uncle rather than I have an uncle and he … , we must assume she did n't feel the need to assert the information . |
25 | I was n't going to get anything else out of Pardy anyway so I had a statement typed up and after Deanes had put a magnifying glass over it , the lad signed and was ushered out by Deanes doing a mother-hen act over him . ’ |
26 | I stopped going after six months because I felt I 'd resolved my immediate problem , and it had become a drag and an effort , largely because I had a problem with the silences . |
27 | Just because I had a bat and had played at school , they assumed I was some kind of expert . |
28 | Just because I had a wedding ring on . |
29 | Just because I have a dark blue saloon car … well , does that make me a murderer ? ’ |
30 | And this is not a sales pitch just because I have a contract with Wilson to make the clubs . |