Example sentences of "[conj] i have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One hot after noon I was cycling on a lonely road to a country house where I had two pupils when I heard a plane buzzing rather low over my head .
2 When I got into Holloway they have them little forms and they 've got pictures of a body with all arrows and everything , and where I had any bruises the doctor put these marks .
3 In some cases , where I have personal experience , I shall go into the depth of the technical details .
4 Or I have supreme confidence in myself that she will return to me , ’ he told her smoothly .
5 Or I have some vodka in the fridge .
6 ‘ Neither my brothers or sister or I have any children , ’ said Pakeezah when her mother had finished telling the story .
7 Neither my right hon. Friend nor I have any plan to meet a delegation of members of the campaign for Clydeside against pollution .
8 ‘ As you well know , Polly , neither Lord Byron nor I have any sense of humour , being British , ’ said Shelley .
9 Neither you nor I have any claim on this house , and you know it .
10 Neither John nor I have any objection to use of his history , especially if the information is of benefit to someone else .
11 He turned out to be an efficient chairman of the BBC but my first impression was amply confirmed since , although I had frequent dealings with him , he seemed to have absolutely no interest in what to me really mattered .
12 Although I had considerable doubts as to whether Lord Goodman would on the whole be a happier and more contented human being than Mr Goodman , or whether in fact it would not be a prefix that would be more of an incubus than a blessing , vanity as always prevailed .
13 Although I had precise engineering plans I nevertheless measured and remeasured the space .
14 It 's alright at Although I 'd two brothers , on or two would be away from home from home at the s the same time .
15 Although I have serious reservations about the methodology of most of these studies ( in that they are far too pessimistic about the ability of the business community to respond to changing circumstances following changing relative prices ) and although some of the shortages which appear are due not so much to the limits of nature as the intervention and regulation of governments , nevertheless they raise sufficiently serious doubts about such things as the effects of carbon dioxide and the present lack of adequate recycling that I believe they must be taken seriously .
16 Although I have great respect for W. 's consultant and for the dedication of the staff , it seems to me that they have been manoeuvred into a position from which a change is necessary , even if it is a change that carries the risk of interpretation by W. as ‘ yet another adult rejection and failure . ’
17 Now , although I have great respect for er , the representative of the Osteoporosis Society I se , I still think as a epidemiologist that there have n't been enough women on H R T for long enough
18 In the result , although I have considerable sympathy with the third party in the position in which he finds himself and I think it may well be the case that the third defendant will fail to obtain contribution from him , I do not consider that this will inevitably be so .
19 Although I have fundamental disagreements with the Minister on many issues , I acknowledge that he made many concessions to the logical arguments of hon. Members from the three Opposition parties involved .
20 Then the strategy ‘ cooperate with your neighbour if he cooperates ; otherwise defect ’ would be an ESS , although I have some difficulty in seeing how it would evolve in the first place .
21 ‘ The end result is that I 've large arrears on the centre 's mortgage , and now the building society is threatening repossession in the new year , unless we can clear the arrears .
22 And you know it is wrong to suggest that I 've any motives in that quarter because , between you and me , I ca n't stand the man .
23 Not that I 've any complaints about your two , do n't mistake me .
24 Not that I 've any complaints on that score , ’ he added .
25 Not that I 've any time for him any longer — going on like that when his poor wife was near her time . ’
26 Not that I 've any time for that widow of his .
27 And she said well , I 'm see that I 've twenty second er I 'm sending him that , mum , to do my reference cos they 've got ta they 've got ta have that .
28 I saw that I had new books by my bedside .
29 On page 37 of his volume of reminiscences [ Burton was to write in an article on rugby ] , Mr Williams is kind enough to suggest that I had distinct possibilities as a player were it not for the lure of tinsel and paint and money and fame and so on .
30 I did not say that I had irrefutable evidence .
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