Example sentences of "[vb infin] i had a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't think I had a chance of getting a job but Workington took the gamble with me and I want to repay them .
2 ‘ But I did n't really think I had a chance because I have n't acted before , ’ she said .
3 I do n't think I had a Christmas present all my blessed life .
4 Why did you know I had a pair of aces ?
5 ‘ Did I feel I had a point to prove ? ’ pondered Hastings .
6 I wish I could I wish I had a bit more energy this morning .
7 I did n't realise I had a Yorkshire accent .
8 ‘ Let's not pretend I had a choice .
9 ‘ I did think you could say I had a cold because you know how frightened Gran is of catching colds .
10 ‘ Would you say I had a lantern jaw ? ’
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