Example sentences of "[adj] i have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At about half past eleven I had a telephone call — I was in bed but I have an extension in my room for emergencies . |
| 2 | Not long after that I had a letter addressed to Miss Eliza , The house next to the Smithy , Rustington . |
| 3 | After that I had a fear of water , especially the sea , but I learned to live with it and even became a good swimmer . |
| 4 | Despite this I had a lot of fun , until my mother replaced him with another pony that Brian could manage , and I gave up hunting . |
| 5 | ‘ If you 're interested I have a job for you , ’ she said shortly . |
| 6 | Because I 'm getting a bit old I have a tendency to get out of breath . |
| 7 | I 'm glad I had a word with Steve though |
| 8 | I mean I 'd had a sort of cry I suppose , but at the actual time I was glad I had a daughter [ after two sons ] . |
| 9 | Although I could not see his face , there was something unpleasing about him and I was glad I had a weapon . |
| 10 | When I was younger I had a sort of affinity with Peter O'Toole , but I did n't mix with actors much . |
| 11 | ‘ When I was in grade three I had a crush on this really big guy . |
| 12 | Er number three I had a phone call , oh I forgot the term planner . |
| 13 | Some well I myself I was lucky I had a job with my brother in law , he was working there on the railway and he knew them well . |
| 14 | I do n't have a social life , I do n't go out a lot , because first of all I have a lot of work to do . |
| 15 | Th they 're blacker than black I had a lot of trouble with the photocopier , right . |
| 16 | I carefully packed my saddle bags , making sure I had a copy of Selkirk 's verse and Moodie 's gift . |
| 17 | So always after that I would make sure I had a job to do as far away as possible from the scene , because it upset me a lot . |
| 18 | ‘ I made sure I had a balance , though . |
| 19 | I am Matilda 's teacher at school and it is important I have a word with you and your wife . ’ |
| 20 | A nice night 's sleep seems like a nice change , but nightmares have habits of popping up , once when I was five I had a dream that my friends and I were being ripped apart and eaten by a giant , now when the time comes to go into that great big C D tea room in the sky , could you change something ? |
| 21 | at Christmas time 193 1 I had a table of gold , hoping that it might in some way draw us all back to the old gold standard again gold lame tablecloth , old white Mennecey china , many yellow roses . |
| 22 | When I was about twelve I had a governess called Miss Mayhew . |
| 23 | ‘ But when I was maybe eighteen I had a stereo Sony machine and was doing sound on sound recording . |
| 24 | When , unwillingly , she did , he smiled and remarked , ‘ As soon as you 're ready I have a surprise for you . ’ |