Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought I 'd post some information about the match last night , mainly for our overseas friends . |
| 2 | The only comfort I had during this time was a farmer 's daughter in my class at school called Tina . |
| 3 | Even after Aulef , the only food I had with any meat content , the meat puddings , and beans and sausage , were down to a dozen tins each . |
| 4 | I thought about telling him the arrangement Laura and I had for that night , then decided against it . |
| 5 | The two Bangladeshi boys I had for remedial English all this year . |
| 6 | Furthermore , the best map I had for this region was twenty-two miles to an inch . |
| 7 | ‘ I had for some time been interested in the work of the 17th century Dutch and Spanish still-life school of painting . |
| 8 | My doctor had also prepared a report for the judge , about various medical problems which I hoped might be taken into consideration , along with the fact that I had for some time been re-building my life and now had very little to do with the lifestyle that brought me into contact with drugs . |
| 9 | I had for some reason gone up to M. Dupont 's room and was about to knock , but before doing so , as is my custom , I paused for a second to listen at the door . |
| 10 | I may indeed remind my friend of a thought I had by referring to it as the one I had on first wakening in Venice . |
| 11 | Oh I did n't like them I was , I could see them riding up the leg just like that pair I had on that day and in the end they look so grey and they look like |
| 12 | The image I had of whole group drama when I was first introduced to the idea was of a large crowd scene in which everybody was acting as a group . |
| 13 | I had to one night the fucking er babysitter was half gassed it 's honest , we opened the fucking , she 's |
| 14 | I had at one time abandoned hope that the little book would ever be published , for the only copy , typed laboriously by myself , was stolen from a railway carriage on Delhi Station . |
| 15 | I had at that time , and I 'm trying to recall probably two or three people working directly for me , yes |
| 16 | You were n't of afraid of me but the accent that I had at that time . |
| 17 | I had by this time spent some years in the States , including a year living in an Anglican theological college , and had watched my friends become ordained . |
| 18 | I had by this time met the latter . |
| 19 | Mathematics was my subject , I was simply transferring what talents I had in that direction from one held to another . ’ |
| 20 | I had in last night . |
| 21 | Except that I had in some way to justify myself . |
| 22 | Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first . |
| 23 | … In fact I have on one occasion in my life dreamt of a Pan-Indonesia which will include not only Malaya and Papua [ ie. Australian New Guinea ] but also the Philippines . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 've never eaten as well as I have on this trip . ’ |
| 25 | The principal difficulty I have on this aspect of the case is that in Mr. Lester 's submission reference to Parliamentary material as an aid to interpretation of a statutory provision should be allowed only with leave of the court and where the court is satisfied that such a reference is justifiable : ( a ) to confirm the meaning of a provision as conveyed by the text , its object and purpose ; ( b ) to determine a meaning where the provision is ambiguous or obscure ; or ( c ) to determine the meaning where the ordinary meaning is manifestly absurd or unreasonable . |
| 26 | ‘ If by the other , my lady , you refer to the regard the prince and I have for each other , pray be assured it is not pain I feel — but joy , deep joy . |
| 27 | I have for some time studied the prospects for the privatisation of British Rail . |
| 28 | I have for some reason a picture of a rather youthful military historian . |
| 29 | Finally I went to the Principal of the college , a sympathetic dame whose ear I have for any amount of services rendered , and told her I had decided that term must end slightly earlier for me than the others . |
| 30 | The Christians good news is that guilt and shame that I have of such behaviour is actually taken away from me . |