Example sentences of "[noun] i have [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 Can I say , I , I can express concern about that because I think that in terms of funding I 've written A short term and B long term erm I think we 've got a short term problem and
2 And your setting will be even more integrated into your book than was the setting in the sort of story I have called a backgrounder .
3 ‘ When I made Midnight Express I had to play a man who was in a permanent messed-up state .
4 I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian .
5 If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients .
6 ‘ That 's the second time in twenty-four hours I 've had a swim in that damned water .
7 Back in those hours I had remained a long time outside the door of North One , being filled by a sorrow so complete it overflowed , and I covered my ears not to hear any more .
8 If it were not for the fact that he was one of the favourites you 'd have been delighted but as a Gold Cup winner I had to feel a bit disappointed .
9 But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like .
10 ‘ Of course I 've got a plan , and you 'll see what it is in a few moments , if you 're too stupid to guess before that — ’ They swung round a bend and he swore suddenly and loudly .
11 ‘ Of course I 've got a minute — what the bloody hell d' you think I 'm doing here at this time of night ? ’
12 Of course I 've got a family !
13 I 'm sure you already have too many papers to read , but since I have spare copies I have enclosed a background paper we received on a European coastal conservation strategy , and a commentary on the EC and the Ramsar Convention in preparation for the 5th conference of the contracting parties of the Convention .
14 For my additional assessment I had to plan a facility for a chosen client group .
15 In the struggle I had lost a scarf I valued but never went back for it .
16 During the hot summers I 've had a lot of lettuce and tomato with maybe a bit of fruit .
17 But for the most part I have become a rather precious wayside nibbler , indulging in what the 1930s writer and fruit gourmet Edward Bunyard christened ‘ ambulant consumption ’ — single wild gooseberries ( squeezed to test for ripeness first ) ; sweet cicely seeds on walks before dinner , a kind of herbal aperitif ; squidgy dewberries eaten on the stalk , like cocktail cherries .
18 There 's one happening today in ten minutes I 've got a car waiting outside
19 Sure enough , within a couple of minutes I had raised a trucker .
20 Within 10 minutes I had found a suitable love-nest at the Glasgow Green , some 200 yards from the High Court .
21 As a present I had received a large book of complex Legion history written in difficult French .
22 Wrote hundreds of letter , er to the people you wanted to do , because I 'd never expected having to find a job , I must admit , because the year before I took School Certificate I had got a Naval a artificer apprenticeship , but then I got kicked in the eye playing rugby , and failed a medical .
23 No , I 've got to revise for my erm science test tomorrow and I 've got loads of stuff to do , I 've got to keep going for the weekend , actually I have n't got that much to do , I 've got drama that I can do if you just would be so kind turn over to number three so I can have a look at some adverts I 've got a , will there be any adverts after
24 And during the past two decades of my involvement with the people of the Alto I have seen a discourse on nervos and sickness replace a discourse on angry hunger .
25 I 've lost count of the times I 've made a good catch and returned the next night ( or day as the case may be ) only to blank or , at best , catch a fraction of the previous night 's catch .
26 And the singing of birds I had heard a thousand times , thrushes , blackbirds in our London garden , I heard as if I had never heard them before .
27 I I 've used , in my script I 've used a very loose language , like er , very , er , well , non-standard English then , because they now , erm , you know , especially after having it banned .
28 It was a landmark I had passed a thousand times and yet had never properly explored .
29 It worries me , because it 's there again tomorrow … in my mind I 've got a fixed routine , but I know I have n't got one really …
30 In that cell I 've got a formula , just multiply the number above by the number of the left .
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