Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adv] [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 I we , well I do n't wan na be frightened so I 'd better not have a look at it !
2 Sheepishly I had to admit that I did not yet have one .
3 If I did not already have these , I would probably stock a few Congo Tetras to liven up the surface layers , which would also be more in keeping with the African origins of the Synodontis .
4 ‘ You have both helped Ana and I did not even have the right to ask .
5 He was bigger than I and he grabbed me by my Sidcot collar and hauled me in the direction of the CFI 's office , I did not even have time to shake off my parachute before we burst into the " Holiest of Holies " .
6 I did not really have the heart for such things , but I knew I should be interrogated on my return , and I was aware that she was merely trying hard to push me into normal post-war life .
7 Once my father had been laid in his bed , I was a little uncertain as to how to proceed ; for while it seemed undesirable that I leave my father in such a condition , I did not really have a moment more to spare .
8 I did not then have a chance actually to converse with him until that second evening after the return of his illness .
9 The truth was I really fancied going there but I did n't even have the money to bunk the tube .
10 All I needed was 10 pence — which was what you had to pay in those days if you said you came from the previous stop — but I did n't even have that .
11 I was terrified , I sat there until my boyfriend came back , I did n't even have enough money for my bus fare or to make a phone call to my brother and ask him to come and pick me up .
12 I did n't even have to hide . ’
13 I admit I was wrong about the Cairngorms , and I did n't even have the chance to see what was going on behind the plateau to the south .
14 My feet were sore , I was roasted like Sunday pork , and I did n't even have the money to leap on to one of the buses that flashed past me .
15 I have always used a magnetic board and marker to follow the chart and found that I did n't even have to look away from it whilst punching , thus speeding up the whole process considerably .
16 I did n't even have a second or third choice .
17 I was lucky in that I did n't even have to know the women I worshipped , which opened the field up somewhat — I was happy to admire from afar .
18 I did n't even have to make the conventional protests .
19 I mean I did n't even have to look , you see , you
20 I did n't even have to bother with understanding that incomprehension is bliss .
21 He waved me through so that I did n't even have to slow .
22 I did n't even have to think about it to dislike the idea ; my repugnance was instinctive .
23 He hung on until I came out and I was given embarkation leave or demob leave rather and I did n't even have a chance to have that , they wanted me down there so quickly , I think I came out of the forces one week and I was working down there the following week because was way past his retiring age .
24 I did n't even have time to say hello before he was telling the whole room about us breaking into Puddephat 's rooms .
25 I did n't even have time for a proper supper . ’
26 I did n't even have to think about it , I just said yes .
27 I did n't even have anything in me mouth .
28 You know , I did n't even have a headache .
29 I say , if it was midnight Joey went round with that , I did n't even have to .
30 I did n't exactly have a presentiment — certainly not of anything like this happening .
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