Example sentences of "i [vb past] have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mark and I agreed to have a game together soon and I moved off down the course , and mused on the ways in which the pro golfers cope in their different ways with the unusual demands of the pro-am .
2 So I determined I got to have a go .
3 I tried to have a word with the Cashier but he was n't talking .
4 But I found having a child had put enormous strains on the marriage .
5 " Oh , it was agreed earlier that Mr Gerard would only need one of us to assist after the coffee was served , so I pretended to have a headache . "
6 I created having a car crash last week ! ’
7 I promised to have a look at the dig and point out where the tessellated pavement should be .
8 I seemed to have a thing about people with the name 's A yeah , beginning with A
9 I seemed to have no value for him and it began to feel like a kind of death .
10 I 'd had a couple of drinks , lapped up some fast food , and jumped into a cab .
11 As he nodded she went on , ‘ I 'd had a bit of a knock in — in a relationship with a man in London , and I was very miserable over Elise 's death .
12 But I 'd had a bellyful of your family and I just wanted to stay out of the whole rotten business .
13 Cos er like I say , if I 'd had a window open or so you know what I mean ?
14 I 'd had a flop , which unnerved me a bit .
15 When I 'd had a bite and patrolled the area , I went back home to sit on the garage roof and have a leisurely wash .
16 I thought I 'd a had a , I thought I 'd had a problem but I , I injured myself as well .
17 ‘ You can tell the difference by their boots , ’ Irena told me before I 'd had a chance to ask the question .
18 But at least I 'd had a chance by then to check out the bit of her which Catherine likes least .
19 This was the old slug 's vicious inheritance , Carson thought bitterly , to dump the money on me before I 'd had a chance to learn how to fight for it or to handle it and too late for it to be of any real use .
20 When I went back to the college everybody was thrilled that I 'd had a chance to meet the queen . "
21 But once I 'd had a chance to calm down a little I realised that what I wanted was you .
22 ‘ I know what you 're thinking , ’ she said before I 'd had a chance to say anything .
23 Anyway , I 'd had a drink in the Club , that 's where I heard .
24 Well I , the thing is if I 'd had a church se service and all that , you know
25 Last time I let you talk me into having a go , I felt as if I 'd had a session in a tumble dryer . ’
26 I 'd had a novel published when I was 16 , really quite a poor novel called The Kids , the kind of thing that people write when they 're in the fifth form , except that mine got published .
27 It made me feel sick — as if I 'd had a clout ; in the stomach . ’
28 It would have been me pencil if I 'd had a pencil in me hand .
29 Somewhere there , but off the would n't it be but erm it was an event erm when I had a rise in wages my mother being a dressmaker she used to have a machine under the little front window and when I got a , I had a , they 'd put my wages up to ten shillings , and when I got in mum came over and said what 's the matter with you she said you seem as if you 're walking on air I said I 'd had a rise in wages and it was up from eight and four pence up to ten shillings I do n't know what that seems but still .
30 I 'd had a call from the Leisure Centre , ’ he says .
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