Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] to have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got to have some beef in that role . |
| 2 | I seemed to have more time to get things together the second time and Fringe stayed beside Bob fairly smoothly to the end . |
| 3 | At this point I began to have serious doubts about this man 's hold on reality . |
| 4 | There had still been nothing of that kind from John 's kidnappers and for the first time I began to have serious doubts about whether he was alive ; I began to feel less sure of it deep inside , where it mattered . |
| 5 | The awful thing was that , as I said it , I began to have serious doubts about it . |
| 6 | I began to have strange dreams . |
| 7 | I 'd probably been teaching for about four years before I began to have that confidence . |
| 8 | And so I began to have erotic daydreams . |
| 9 | But it was n't until I read the piece in the paper last week that I decided to have another try . ’ |
| 10 | After I 'd got rid of about half the beer I 'd drunk in the Arms , I went to have another look at the Factory . |
| 11 | I had to have that fish . |
| 12 | So I had to have eleven appointments to get my two sales a week . |
| 13 | My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else . |
| 14 | You know , in that horrible time when I first knew I had to have this operation . |
| 15 | And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs |
| 16 | ‘ But I had to have some excuse , you see . |
| 17 | My dad says I ca n't have sweets because I had to have some teeth out . |
| 18 | I had to have another look . |
| 19 | Four months later , I had to have another operation for cancer — of the lymph glands — and still had trouble with my back . |
| 20 | I wanted to have that control in the studio , being able to step in at any moment . ’ |
| 21 | He commented : ‘ I felt the time was right to make a personal move forward as I wanted to have direct control over my own destiny and re-invest into the Province . ’ |
| 22 | Once , I was going to be a bridesmaid in a blue dress , and when I needed new shoes before the wedding , I refused to have blue shoes , insisting on brown ones . |
| 23 | Well you got to have tidy feet have n't you . |
| 24 | ‘ You seemed to have some trouble with that mattress downstairs , ’ the housekeeper remarked . |
| 25 | She seemed to have new confidence in her hold over her daughter . |
| 26 | She was quite good with delinquent adolescents partly because she seemed to have some insight into the impulse that makes the young and the violent turn on the weak and the defenceless … |
| 27 | Mum always bragged about never borrowing off anyone but I had noticed that since Dad had been on short time she seemed to have more money than ever to spend and was getting more friendly with the neighbours she could not stand as a rule . |
| 28 | She seemed to have more energy as a result , but she developed nettle-rash and a vaginal discharge , which turned out to-be due to thrush ( Candida infection ) . |
| 29 | Dinah had not called , and had drunk the tea when it came ; after that , she began to have sharp pains in the small of the back . |
| 30 | She felt she could still continue to improve , so she decided to have further specialist physiotherapy treatment privately , under her medical insurance scheme . |