Example sentences of "[noun sg] i had a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course I had a mother . |
| 2 | done a financial and er my er , this afternoon I had a guy come in with a Capri , bloody welding that thing needs doing , I do n't think he 'll get it done , so I was , I was |
| 3 | ‘ I was even taken to hospital at one point thinking I had a hypo coming on , but then we realised that I was actually having panic attacks — a delayed reaction to losing my sight . |
| 4 | Dana Gillespie : ‘ In the high flourishing finance days of MainMan I had a secretary , a wonderful car , limousines everywhere , and bills paid for everything at places like Bloomingdales . |
| 5 | And so I when I got back from the talk I had a look and sure enough there are , throughout the British Isles there are five New Brightons . |
| 6 | My Lords , i in effect I had a Power of Appointment and in effect it was very badly needed . |
| 7 | Today for lunch I had a club sandwich and apple pie with ice-cream . |
| 8 | On our way to the oasis of Bahriyah in the western desert I had a misadventure with my hat . |
| 9 | ‘ When I was a little girl I had a rag doll … the only doll I ever owned . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ When I was a little girl I had a rag doll … the only doll I ever owned . ’ |
| 11 | In exchange I had a view over the wide , flat-bottomed valley , a view that dissolved into the fish-fin ridge on the far side . |
| 12 | For one wild , mad moment I had a picture of myself strutting glamorously up the aisle on a jumbo jet , flying to exotic faraway places . |
| 13 | You did n't have to have the soul of a poet to conjure up what could have been ; in my mind 's eye I had a vision of Templars in their faceless conical helmets , red and white crosses on their black cloaks , moving across the island at the dead of night , the barges being soundlessly poled whilst , at prow and stern , huge cresset torches spluttered and flared in the darkness . |
| 14 | Last evening I had a meal at the home of Theo Angelov , the President of the Baptist Union of Bulgaria , and really the leader of the whole denomination . |
| 15 | But this was a great feeling of what we had been used to over the years in watching American movies and , with our tongue in cheek and a bit of a giggle , seeing the adventures of the cavalry arriving , And for the first time in our years of combat I had a glow , a rosy glow , inside me and I knew and was certain for the very first time now we could not be beaten . |
| 16 | at the Gateshead National Garden Festival from 1989 to 1990 that was alright , then last September 1990 and with the end of the festival in site I had a dread of going back on the dole as I already spent seven years on the dole previously through no-fault of my own . |
| 17 | Before dusk I had a look around and was surprised to come across several graves of British soldiers , here and there in the undergrowth . |
| 18 | On my last day I had a boatman take me round the island . |
| 19 | One particular day I had a skinful of them . |
| 20 | Now I remember all that because it was the day I had a tooth knocked oui by a cricket ball . " |
| 21 | The other day I had a visit from the ‘ music man ’ who told me that I needed a licence to play music in my shop . |
| 22 | ‘ That night I had a disagreement with my parents . |
| 23 | At night I had a bed at the Blue Boar Inn . |
| 24 | Mind you I had a ticket I had a weekly cos . |
| 25 | On one occasion I had a panic attack . |
| 26 | In the later stages of Metaltronix I had a guy work for me who had a tube engineering degree , but that kind of knowledge still does n't teach you about designing — the times I asked him to design certain circuits and he 'd just stare at me ! |
| 27 | Gascoigne said : ‘ Graham Taylor said through the week I had a problem but he was not prepared to announce it . |
| 28 | Erm , what else , last week I had a meeting with Mike and Yvonne from D T I and Phil . |
| 29 | I had a dentist appointment I had a dentist appointment oh no |
| 30 | cos when I got the paper I had a look and I |