Example sentences of "[vb base] i had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I had that go with her . |
2 | Here all up here , here in my arms I mean I had seven week physiotherapy on this arm , it 's |
3 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |
4 | anyway the girl said well I 'll ring first to see where you get your application form she , and the , Sue phoned and was on the other end and I said oh you should apparently you 've got have erm , er , application form and Mrs going to send you one , I said is that Mrs on the line she said is that Mrs speaking , she said yeah , I said will you tell it 's Mrs she said oh , well , tell Mrs she 's no need to apply I 've got all her details and she is being looked at , you know , we are looking into it anyway erm , as I say I had this letter just after Christmas to say that there was a job coming up at the Mencap at Wellingborough Road , Rushden , and I was being selected and erm would I go up for the informal interview on the Monday and the formal interview at the hospital the next morning , so I went up got the first person there and er she , she , it 's a new , it 's an old house but they 've done it all up and there all papers on the floor and then she said oh I think I 'll pick these up Ir Irene , I said oh call me Joy everybody does and she said alright , OK , I said oh I 'll help you so of course I said , I went straight down with her on the floor picking all these papers up and she , and when the next person come she said poor old Joy ai n't even got in the door and that 's it , she 's already working and she said I can see you 're like me Joy you 'll do a job when you see it 's got ta be done , I said I 've always been the same , I ca n't , I ca n't see a spoon or a bit of paper laying on the floor |
5 | When I was in the U.S. recently for the Walker Cup match I had some time to read their golf magazines , watch television golf and talk with some of the golf club members of my father-in-law 's country club . |
6 | I woke up and opened my eyes and there were fuzzy patches , just like I had eight years ago … ’ |
7 | I believe I had these things with my ex-husband , for a while . |
8 | Towards the end of my Baghdad tour I had regular tussles with the group captain in friendly games of tennis , but I was never able to take a set off him , which never surprised me since he was more or less the permanent Inter-Services Tennis Champion in the UK , ( Oddly enough , Jackie Hunter was my station commander early in the war and saved me from the wrath of my Air Officer Commanding — " Maori " Coningham — when I brought my bombs back when everyone else had " found the target " , but this was before the days of the night camera . ) |
9 | Er I think I had two years in the Home Guard . |
10 | And I I think I had great admiration for the er in particular for the the woman who was the erm president of the tenants association . |
11 | I say , the reason I think I had bad dreams , recently , in the last sort of three nights , is because they 're the three nights I went swimming early , so I thought I better go to bed early . |
12 | Claire said , ‘ I wish I had long hair . |
13 | I only wish I had that opportunity when I was his age . ’ |
14 | Ah I wish I had that money . |
15 | Wish I had that camel over there . |
16 | I wish I had that bitch now … |
17 | ‘ I wish I had blue eyes and fair hair like him ! |
18 | I wish I had some money to give her , but I ai n't got none left . |
19 | I wish I had some bread — I like feeding the ducks . |
20 | I wish I had some bread to give them ; I spect they 're hungry . |
21 | ‘ I only wish I had some anecdotes of my own to compete with yours . ’ |
22 | ‘ I wish I had red hair , ’ Samantha said to her mother , inspecting herself as she so often did in the tarnished mirror surrounded with gilded laurel leaves and intertwined cherubs . |
23 | I wish I had more time for reading ; it means a lot to me . ’ |
24 | ‘ I wish I had this Guy of yours here in my hands . |
25 | And I had a se , you know , I mean you you were aware that you were in a coach and you 'd you 'd wake up occasionally and realise you we , but by enlarge I had eight hours sleep ! |