Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb past] have the " in BNC.

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1 I enjoy the more wishy-washy concepts — I wish perhaps I 'd had the chance to do a physics and philosophy option — and it seems to me that when we do things like quantum physics nobody bothers very much with the concepts that that presents — they just tend to give you all the theory .
2 Obviously I enjoyed having the opportunity to watch any nesting birds so close at hand — I could reach out of my bedroom window , when Mum was n't around , and feel right inside the nest — but many of the neighbours looked on the house martins as pests who infested their property and made a mess .
3 Somehow I managed to have the presence of mind to photograph her going into the house .
4 It was he who arranged medical care , arranged the hospital — even arranged for an adoption ; but once I 'd had the baby , and she so soft and little , so lovely , I could n't do it .
5 Then I 'd had the impression of a pleasant face , but no crowd-raiser .
6 For a decade till then I 'd had the adrenalin flowing .
7 There I had had the right to follow my own devices throughout the day .
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