Example sentences of "i have [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you see I 've got two subsids now literally the transfer |
| 2 | I shall go for it mesen tomorrow , you see I 've got five pound in house which |
| 3 | ‘ Even though I looked as though I 'd gone ten rounds with Mike Tyson ? ’ |
| 4 | I 'd done twenty years in the family planning and I 'd done twelve years on the council and I 'd done thirty years as school governor . |
| 5 | I 'd done twenty years in the family planning and I 'd done twelve years on the council and I 'd done thirty years as school governor . |
| 6 | Because I 'd done two prison sentences they obviously expected me to go back again . |
| 7 | Anyway to finish that story about stopping and starting , I stopped there for fifty years and me mother was still alive when er when I at ninety three and when I retired in nineteen seventy nine , nineteen eighty I told me mum that I was finishing and she looked at me I told you that job would n't last and I , I , I mean I 'd done fifty years all but a few months . |
| 8 | And I looked , I wrote the first one , first class answer and I thought , this is a doddle , and I 'd done three days then or two nights without kip , and I sort of and erm suddenly I f and I went Smith nineteen forty ? |
| 9 | I 'd done twenty years in the family planning and I 'd done twelve years on the council and I 'd done thirty years as school governor . |
| 10 | I wish I 'd cycled six miles home ! |
| 11 | It was such an odd feeling , as if I 'd lost twenty years somewhere . |
| 12 | Looking at me , you 'd never guess I 'd killed three people . |
| 13 | I 'd bought two bottles of cider and I went down my friend 's house and I had two neat vodkas and two vodka-and-limes and I got drunk . |
| 14 | Imagine if he found out that the frock I claimed I 'd bought two years ago in a closing-down sale had , in fact , arrived in my wardrobe a little over two weeks ago , having been purchased from a smart department store ? |
| 15 | I was carrying wall units and I 'd taken fourteen wall units one after another up two flights of stairs . |
| 16 | But , carrying baskets of buffalo dung from the pit by the cattle shed , along the road and down towards the mango tree to put it on the furthest field , my nose was burnt before I 'd walked twenty yards . |
| 17 | Yeah , and she did see rather surprised that I 'd finished one wall ! |
| 18 | I 'd got two pals that tried to get rid , they did get rid eventually , yeah . |
| 19 | And so I said , saying to my wife , Well , I said er , I 've got , I 'm going to get involved in bus fares to and from office , and I 'd got two kids at that time and I said er , I do n't know when Anne said , Well no good , cos she was a good socialist and all , and says , Right , no good letting money stand in the road as it will get by . |
| 20 | And then when I was about twenty four , twenty four or five I 'd got twenty men working for me , so er we were n't doing so bad . |
| 21 | Er , there you said I 'd got three formwork gangs or four formwork gangs six a gang er and here you said I 'd got so many so we had to do that . |
| 22 | And er within eighteen months I 'd got three lorries running . |
| 23 | I 'd dropped three stitches . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'd spent two years at Stanford University Press , so I knew something about price ceilings . ’ |
| 25 | I 'd earned two shadows , bullnecks |
| 26 | Of course , I 'd overlooked one thing … ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all . |
| 28 | I 'd had one week after another when my wages were light , what with fines and that . |
| 29 | I mean really I er it shook me because I was extremely naive , I 'd had two children but I was very very naive in those days . |
| 30 | But if I 'd had eight months of thinking , I do n't think I could have taken it . |