Example sentences of "[subord] i have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I came out of the army and returned to the Bideford Gazette where I had a year of my newspaper apprenticeship still to go .
2 Although I had a mouthful of sour grapes I thought it was worth going so I could corner Polymers football club chairman , Stan Bates .
3 My legs went dead and , although I had a walkie-talkie , I could hardly speak because my right arm was wedged into my windpipe .
4 His feathers grew back although I had a feeling he was never quite the same — he looked , kind of , embarrassed ?
5 I did n't box , although I had a lot of fights at school .
6 As for the left-handed tremolo , well , it 's a matter of taste , although I 've a feeling that this feature might prevent the SRV overcoming its strong artist connection and becoming a popular guitar in its own right , like the Clapton Strat has .
7 Although I have a brand new petrol pump and electronic ignition .
8 Moreover , since the speaker chose to say my uncle rather than I have an uncle and he … , we must assume she did n't feel the need to assert the information .
9 There were some young lasses in the Chilli [ Chillingham Arms ] , they were talking about my tattoos and that and staring at me , so I had a fight with one of them .
10 Today I felt I could leave things no longer , so I had a word with a colleague in the Home Office .
11 ‘ My appointment was n't until eleven , so I had a bit of time to spare .
12 Mrs. Favor was watching the McLaren girl , staring right at her , so I had a chance to look at Mrs. Favor .
13 Fortunately , the following morning I had nothing to do in particular , so I had a chance to live through a vague sense of hangover .
14 I was n't going to get anything else out of Pardy anyway so I had a statement typed up and after Deanes had put a magnifying glass over it , the lad signed and was ushered out by Deanes doing a mother-hen act over him . ’
15 I used to travel by bus a lot , so I had a season ticket .
16 One day I had to go to the clinic and I lied about the time of the appointment so I could skip a suit inspection , so I had an hour to waste .
17 She hurried on , ‘ So I have a couple of hours to myself . ’
18 I du n no , so I have a look round , but I ca n't find none .
19 Jonathan 's still in his football boots , laces trailing , so I have a head start as I rush across the playground to where the crossing lady stands with her lollipop .
20 Whilst not a support crew member , I do work in the loco department of a major preserved line , so I have an idea of the work involved , and I for one do not begrudge the support crews anything , they deserve every little perk they get , not to mention the grateful thanks of all those of us who gain immense pleasure from their efforts , including you , Mr Stigle !
21 But you know when I when I c last time I came from France and I came a came across the widest part of the channel er I got done once I had a B written on my board and then they come and crossed it out .
22 ‘ The most obvious thing in mine may be that I like to work with numbers , but if I 've an urge to be an innovator too , I probably wo n't make a successful auditor .
23 If I had a stick I could manage all right , really . ’
24 If I had a kid , I 'd maroon it for the afternoon , on a lilo anchored several feet away with waterproof crayons and wax paper to draw on .
25 If I had a hunch or an idea about these killings I 'd tell you . ’
26 I flew the Corsair down to Stansted and after landing the chap in charge of fuel allocations asked me if I had a cheque card .
27 If I had a look , I 'd be sure to find it .
28 If I had a choice I would just wear a dhoti like they do in India .
29 ‘ They knew that I liked girls and if I had a choice , I would rather be talking to the girls than doing my homework . ’
30 And know that if I had a choice
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