Example sentences of "i have a [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had a clerk in St Paul 's write it out , then stood by Aldgate and bribed a royal messenger , carrying the white wand and wearing the royal gold-and-blue surcoat , who was travelling to King 's Lynn , to leave the message with Master Daunbey . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Dinda and I had a cottage in Stratford last , we made sure that father was going to Plymouth to Debbie 's for the week , he said he adores it down there |
| 4 | But I had a friend in Radio 3 : so thanks , ghostly and absent companion . |
| 5 | I had a look in the cupboards , and they 've all gone ! |
| 6 | Over at Basingstoke and I had a look in the shoe shops , and that , they would be very handy for me erm lace up though |
| 7 | I had a dream in which my ex-wife , Ingrid Bergman , suggested we sit in class with our son , to make sure he was getting along happily at school . |
| 8 | I had a part in the second-year play , and sang a solo at the Christmas concert , so I was very lucky . |
| 9 | ( I had a part in that — The Good Life TV series , I mean , and proud I was to play it . |
| 10 | ‘ Some people are born with silver spoons in their mouths , but I had a question-mark in mine . |
| 11 | For a minute I thought my luck had changed and something good had happened , like Malpass had had a heart attack and I had a corpse in the back . |
| 12 | I wish I had a I wish I had a shower in my house you know . |
| 13 | But I had a problem in that very often people wanted a double wardrobe moving and of course it then needed two men . |
| 14 | I had a compass in my pocket . |
| 15 | Ahh , I had a queen in it as well , we , did you ? |
| 16 | I had a ghost in my house in France but I 've never seen anything but people have . |
| 17 | Well I had a colleague in Canada who 's a very close friend of mind , and erm I knew that he had actually done some radio astronomy . |
| 18 | ‘ Matt and I had a bust-up in his office a week or so ago . |
| 19 | Full of good intentions I declared quite sincerely that I had a dog in my rucksack . |
| 20 | I had a job in television . |
| 21 | I had a job in the British Museum , in the library there . |
| 22 | And er I had a brother in law on the railway there . |
| 23 | My problems were : I had a body in the bath right behind me , a girl I 'd known for less than twenty-four hours in a bed in the next room , I was staying in the house of somebody I 'd never met who was currently at a family wedding somewhere north of Karachi and somewhere down the yellow brick road I had to call the cops . |
| 24 | ‘ I had a bag in the cab , ’ I said , thinking it was important . |
| 25 | They often asked me if I had a baby in my tummy because they saw no evidence of my menstruation … |
| 26 | If she thought I had a hand in killing Paul she would n't thank me . |
| 27 | ‘ I had a boyfriend in High School . |
| 28 | I had a band in town with my brother , covering music by Chick Corea , John McLaughlin and Herbie Hancock ; those were our jazz fusion influences at the time , around ‘ 71 to about ‘ 74 . |
| 29 | I had a virus in me head |
| 30 | My feet ached , I had a pain in my stomach . |