Example sentences of "i [verb] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I want to have a lot of money in the bank . |
| 32 | ( 11 ) I want to have a meeting this week . |
| 33 | I want to have a talk with you . ’ |
| 34 | ‘ I want to have a talk with Hayley , get to the bottom of this glue-sniffing business . ’ |
| 35 | If I want to have a job looking after kids , I 'll get one in a nursery . |
| 36 | ‘ I want to have a dinner party , ’ Larry said . |
| 37 | I seemed to have a thing about people with the name 's A yeah , beginning with A |
| 38 | Mr later on in her evidence said , quote , I consider that after six and a half years , I deserve to have a life of my own , it is not a prison sentence , I have done nothing wrong , I wish to be free to give assistance at my choice , we can not continue to live in our present home , Michael and I can not continue to look after Anna in the way we have . |
| 39 | I 'd had a couple of drinks , lapped up some fast food , and jumped into a cab . |
| 40 | 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 . |
| 41 | But I 'd had a bellyful of your family and I just wanted to stay out of the whole rotten business . |
| 42 | Cos er like I say , if I 'd had a window open or so you know what I mean ? |
| 43 | ‘ I 'd had a flop , which unnerved me a bit . |
| 44 | 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 . |
| 45 | I thought I 'd a had a , I thought I 'd had a problem but I , I injured myself as well . |
| 46 | ‘ You can tell the difference by their boots , ’ Irena told me before I 'd had a chance to ask the question . |
| 47 | But at least I 'd had a chance by then to check out the bit of her which Catherine likes least . |
| 48 | 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 . |
| 49 | When I went back to the college everybody was thrilled that I 'd had a chance to meet the queen . " |
| 50 | But once I 'd had a chance to calm down a little I realised that what I wanted was you . |
| 51 | ‘ I know what you 're thinking , ’ she said before I 'd had a chance to say anything . |
| 52 | Anyway , I 'd had a drink in the Club , that 's where I heard . |
| 53 | Well I , the thing is if I 'd had a church se service and all that , you know |
| 54 | Last time I let you talk me into having a go , I felt as if I 'd had a session in a tumble dryer . ’ |
| 55 | ‘ 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 . |
| 56 | It made me feel sick — as if I 'd had a clout ; in the stomach . ’ |
| 57 | It would have been me pencil if I 'd had a pencil in me hand . |
| 58 | 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 . |
| 59 | ‘ I 'd had a call from the Leisure Centre , ’ he says . |
| 60 | I admitted he visited me but that I 'd had a history of violence with him , and anyway I 'd got an injunction . |