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

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1 ‘ Oh yes , it 's relevant to that I 've no doubt .
2 Well I smoke myself so I believe that I 've no right to tell anyone else not to smoke .
3 What you 're really saying is that I 've no right to ask Madeleine to make sacrifices .
4 Thinking about it now , for the first time , I realized that I 'd no idea how a karaso was made : an arm-length shaft of wood , smooth and shiny as a newly opened conker , with five prongs at the end that were perfectly shaped into the smooth curves of a grasping hand .
5 This meant that I had a variety of other ‘ close ones ’ to look after me , and a rota was instituted .
6 Even the awareness that I had a choice was of course a product of the way that I was brought up .
7 Now it was that I had a chance of discarding or of adapting to my own purpose the fine words and infinite variety of constructions which I had formerly admired from afar off and imitated in fairly cold blood .
8 The awful thing is that I had a chance to meet him .
9 But if so I felt that I had a chance of retrieving the situation , once I 'd made the Fraxillian delivery .
10 Being a fair-minded person and still hoping that I had a chance to get a cultural stew going , I listened carefully to the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent , Central ( Mr. Fisher ) , but he did not give me a chance either .
11 I was very green and , to be honest , when Ricky McFarlane quit St Mirren it never occurred to me that I had a chance of getting the job .
12 For you must know that I had a twin brother , as beautiful as the day , and gentle as a fawn , and wholesome as new bread and butter , whose company pleased me so much , as mine also pleased him , that we swore an oath never to marry but to live forever peacefully in the castle , and hunt and play together the livelong day .
13 As in fact I had a go at that I had a go at I had a go at them about another prod er another photograph .
14 A doctor with a soothing voice and an old-fashioned black bag pronounced , absurdly , that I had a cold .
15 I was always running up against her and being told that I had a shoelace undone , or my buttons needed polishing , or my hair was touching my collar , Airwoman !
16 Then I mentioned that I had a Lawson Buford tuba solo from 1927 somewhere in my record collection and I was back in favour .
17 I would say the thing that kept me sane during that period was the fact that I had a part time job , and erm we were able to pay for some home help .
18 We were summoned to Buckingham Palace to discuss this , and as we approached the gates in my car , I remembered that I had a case of 250 cartridges in the boot .
19 When I reminded him that I had given expert advice and spent time and petrol on his call , he agreed reluctantly that I had a case .
20 ‘ To be honest it 's about time that I had a bit of luck .
21 Well just say and just say that I had a bit of a ba an and I 'd like a check over that 's all just say that to them if you want alright ?
22 ‘ I could not accept in my heart that I had a problem , ’ she explains .
23 And I know he was very good to us in the war cos my father was , got a terminal illness and er he used to see that I had a bottle of whisky for dad you know , er the manager did .
24 The light was so confusing , the monster 's movements so fast , that I had a memory only of an abstraction of sculptured bone .
25 ‘ The reason I rang last night is that I had a message from your publishers , ’ he went on .
26 As time went on and I knew that I had a fight on my hands , healing became as important to me as my new diet or the other new therapies .
27 The nicest thing was when they printed that I had a tattoo of Reg Varney on my chest .
28 If I use the expression ‘ I have toothache ’ I may think of it as ‘ being used naturally ’ or otherwise , but it would be wrong to say that I had a reason for thinking either .
29 If proof were ever needed that I had a gift for spotting talent then my signing of Royston Marley was it .
30 I had told him that I had a brother and sister and that my mother was a widow .
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