Example sentences of "i [verb] have an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Come , now , I mean to have an answer . ’
2 Aye it was a difficult job but as I say to have an experience mines
3 I want to have an ice-cream .
4 ‘ If I 'd had an op on my knee that summer it might have been all right .
5 I then found out that I 'd had an infection and raging temperature all the way through and Amber was born with it , too .
6 Simon had n't inherited yet ; the house was entailed of course and as there was no direct male heir ( my being what I am ) it looked as if it were going to some cousin overseas , only later it became known that Mary had had a posthumous son : he 's still a minor — here 's another member of my family whom I have n't met , I seem to have an assortment .
7 I really do I wish to have an MP here on the phone line and talk about this er proposed pay rise .
8 Erm , I erm , employ people , so I decided to have an employment section , six months later when I was reviewing the daytimer , I discovered that I had one sheet in my employment section , er , about a lady I had interviewed and not employed , whereas I had a prospect section that was overflowing , and needed drastic sub-division .
9 And take my earring out when I go to have an interview .
10 Oh yes , I mean , if anybody would like to come to the presentation tonight , I do have an invitation .
11 Normally this might earn me an interview without coffee with my Flight Commander , but I do have an excuse for arriving at work an hour later than usual — Gazelle Flight were night-flying last night .
12 However , if I am a regular customer and the stall owner gives me credit because I happen to be short of cash , I do have an obligation to come back .
13 However , I do have an overdrive fitted and this makes a world of difference — comfortable cruising speed is in the 45–50 mph region .
14 If however , you 're confused about anything this afternoon , or you want more information about , you know , managing time and so on , give me a call please , er , my number is and er , I may not be there , but I do have an answerphone , and I will get back to you as soon as I can .
15 But I do have an apology to make , ’ she confessed unsteadily , digging her nails into the palm of her hand in her lap as his eyes narrowed on her face .
16 I did have an idea about it , myself , ’ said Juliet .
17 So when I was actually pregnant , although it would be fairer on me and the baby and everybody concerned if I did have an abortion , he made me know that he did n't really want me to have one .
18 It was n't suitable for bacon , butter , Cos it a hot place you see , and there was no room for putting any fridges or any Well I did have an ice-cream fridge there .
19 And I had to have an address to send the bill for the storage , which I would send to her on account every three months .
20 My husband tried to distract me , and the midwife offered pethidine instead — but the pain — my legs were buckling , I had to have an epidural .
21 ‘ She knew I had to have an operation , ’ said Olivia .
22 and partly because I had to have an operation which meant that it would n't be easy for me to live in the flats any longer .
23 " I had to have an umbrella to walk you home . "
24 But I had to have an excuse to see you , so I 'm not complaining .
25 I had to have an explanation for his team 's strange behaviour .
26 ‘ I would n't ever have been so intimate with you if I had had an obligation to someone else .
27 Before this , however , Ron and I had had an offer from Lord Brabourne of further Mountbatten film .
28 Suppose I had had an abortion ? ’
29 S sounds like I 've had an operation does n't it ?
30 Listen — I 've had an idea about your da 's birthday . ’
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