Example sentences of "i [verb] have the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I I I think erm a lot of teachers would now look back on those days with er a certain fondness now bearing in mind what 's what 's happened since and the the the succession of education secretaries we 've had since since then I mean had the only one in recent years who I would say has attempted a genuine dialogue with the teachers and tried to do something constructive is John McGregor .
2 True , I 'd had the occasional setback , like proposing to Tony Kessler when I was four .
3 ‘ I then waited to become pregnant until I 'd had the first two transfusions , ’ she says .
4 Because I 'd had the grand advice from my grandma .
5 Earlier , I 'd had the good fortune to place my left ear point-blank to old Gavel Basher 's larynx as he asked everyone in a 20-mile radius ( or so it seemed ) to be seated .
6 I 'd had the big three — fag , belt , Aspro — and was feeling much better inside the Bible-bunk .
7 The children with whom I worked had the least opportunity in terms of personal development and careers , and they were likely to be drawn into a variety of different forms of behaviour , among which the first was often the use of and then addiction to tobacco .
8 I always knew I was adopted , so why could n't I have had the whole truth ?
9 The Kigoi I saw had the added attraction of red eyes ( not essential , but certainly a plus point ) .
10 erm But there was this great gap and I think had the civil war not come , the dean of Christchurch who was the first of the two Fells , would have probably finished that building then .
11 I 've got I did have the other one , Crossroads , but the reason why I had it was because Dave was in the house and he had it .
12 So we 've got , I did have the first names somewhere .
13 Immediately I was instructed that I had had the good fortune to be posted to ‘ the division where real polising is done … ’
14 I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for .
15 I 've had the roughest edges knocked off it when I went to University .
16 I 've had the first signs of her asking where I go , what I do .
17 I 've had the first one
18 I 've had the front hub off and checked it all , renewing the gasket but still it seems to be losing oil.l hope you can help as I do n't really want to get the garage to sort it out as it will cost a small fortune .
19 I 've had the occasional boyfriend in the past , and I 'm sure you 've done the same sort of thing .
20 I 've had the big boys on to me today .
21 The times I have lost all the stitches and the times I 've had the wrong rows one side of the neck !
22 But I 've had the last laugh .
23 so only like , I 've had the last week off
24 I 've had the last two , that 's the last couple of words you wan na put .
25 I 've had the dreaded cough as well Have n't you had it in Southwell yet ?
26 I 've had the same look for the last 7–8 years and during that time I 've put on some weight .
27 I 've had the same dream , ’ she said .
28 I 've had the same sort of experience in Germany where Everybody 's Somebody 's Fool was re-released and was a big hit all over again . ’
29 In a letter of 17 August 1921 to his wife he writes that ‘ I have had the first estimates for dolls ' house furniture : 13 State frames — £50 , and have sent it to Mrs Marshall Field .
30 I have had the former fitted up with Drawers for birds and books in hope to work going along and taking a quantity of birds with me as well as left over plates to cut up for box books etc .
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