Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] i have the " in BNC.

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1 Dick , thank you for those kind words , er , specially about er my book , and I think I am considering appointing you as my agent er , you also said er that I 'd dr drawn the short straw indeed you er whispered to me that I was the sacrificial lamb this morning well we 'll see about that but I do know that I have the great honour to be invited to speak to congress this morning on behalf of the G M B parliamentary group .
2 I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava .
3 I do n't know if I 've the will to do a report on the Arse match .
4 ‘ I do n't know if I have the strength to hear it now , ’ she murmured , ‘ having heard so much already . ’
5 As I said a moment ago , I will wait until I have the facts , but I have already undertaken to review co-operation with Indonesia in the light of the response by the Indonesian Government .
6 I do not know whether I have the best answer to that , but I remind them that the Bill relates only to those utilities that have been privatised and to which a policy of independent regulators applies .
7 A pity I did n't collect when I had the chance .
8 ‘ I 'll see if I have the time . ’
9 yeah , I think what it does I mean because I had the change to alter the situation
10 I must admit though I had the scorers as Deane 2 ; Speed 1 ; Rocky 1 & Casscarino 1 for Chelsea .
11 I pulled the short straw and could not drink as I had the job of getting everyone up in the morning and doing the first two hours driving .
12 Let us imagine that I have the misfortune to be born or to have settled in Portugal ; being an enlightened philosopher I dislike the institutions there ; should I try to change them by political subversion ?
13 In 1988 , he complained , ‘ I must say that I have the impression that there is a certain mentality with some activists .
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