Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adj] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That I had many acquaintances named Svend and that none of them would run off with a teenager . ’ |
| 2 | " I had one necklace left . |
| 3 | I had one name left and lucky it was on the back and just talking and talking and talking , it 's erm , it was in my bag , and it did , it did pick up |
| 4 | I had new locks fitted and — and I just stayed there . |
| 5 | This time last year I had eight goats given to me from eight different people . |
| 6 | ‘ Thank God I had that five-shot lead , ’ gasped Faldo after receiving the £348,763 winner 's cheque . |
| 7 | ‘ If I had any energy left , I 'd throw you out , ’ she told him resentfully . |
| 8 | we did , some had gone out on the plates and then I had three boxes left and I was going round giving them out . |
| 9 | Sitting there in the London bound train ( I had thought it would never come into the station , that the whistle would never blow ) , I saw myself in a play , a melodrama perhaps — I felt I had Runaway Daughter written all over me … |
| 10 | Some people claimed that I had another job lined up but time has proved them wrong . |
| 11 | Some people claimed that I had another job lined up but time has proved them wrong . |
| 12 | I had some notes jotted down on a card somewhere , but I quickly went off them and chatted about whatever seemed interesting . |
| 13 | ‘ If only I had some money put by , ’ he told Rosie , as he was taking her home to the pub one evening . |
| 14 | I had some yarn left and so , as an experiment , knitted it again doubling width and length . |
| 15 | I had both radiators removed and transferred to the lorry and told the driver to go to the nearest large town and to contact the best plumber to help me repair the radiators . |
| 16 | I hate to say something I do n't mean , and I had enough sense left to know I might not be prepared to keep my side of the contract tomorrow . |
| 17 | I had enough breath left to shout that they should be ashamed of themselves , spitting out the dirt from my mouth , and working myself up into a state of high , excited indignation . |
| 18 | And should 've gone abroad but I would n't go I er I er I had this position offered in the electricity works here then |
| 19 | I had this councillor mentioned this morning that Mr community arts erm until April and Russell Street self image problem . |
| 20 | So , night after night for six months , I had this door banged against my head . ’ |
| 21 | I used to call him Pear , and one day I had this tattoo done . |
| 22 | I had this bird called Sharon , fond of gin — |
| 23 | I had this cell staked out . ’ |
| 24 | He said last night : ‘ I 've had a spot of bother for the past four or five years with my knee so I had these X-rays done and they found a bone growth about the size of a pea . |
| 25 | I 've two lasers trained on the aperture constantly . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've enough pocket-money left to see me through Christmas , and the silver money will do for clothes and so on . |
| 27 | I have two foot planted tank containing Swordtails , Danios , Corydoras , tetras and a Sucking Loach . |
| 28 | ‘ I have two years left of my contract , and I am hoping to have a benefit in 1995 . |
| 29 | I freely admit that I have many times adopted Jim Oakley 's precept of a " bloody good gallop " , often with spectacular results . |
| 30 | I have many times entered into the place that is called , and rightly , the Gateway to Hell . |