Example sentences of "i have [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | We were conscious as well that in venturing into this brave new Unix world that accountants being fairly boring individuals , I mean how many accountants do I have in the audience today ? |
2 | I had agonised over its content , discussing it with Caroline , my wife , who knew the reservations I had over the job I was doing . |
3 | I was now completely in the dark and it was here that I would shoot whatever film I had onto the skirting board of my makeshift cinema . |
4 | ‘ The experience I had as a partner would not be replicated today because of the increasing narrowness of individual roles . ’ |
5 | Stunned , Dustin felt it was ‘ the single greatest moment I had as an actor . ’ |
6 | Oh I had about a shilling pocket money I think , although they used , they 'd fine you , they 'd stop money off you if you were late if you were a quarter of an hour late you could n't go in and erm until , and then you 'd got to explain to your mums , well that you were some money short you see , why is this , and we had to say well we were a bit late getting in when you started out soon enough you see . |
7 | I had about a mile to go , and it was the longest mile I have ever covered in my life . |
8 | I had about a fortnight there . |
9 | ‘ I used the only fact I had about the man who had dealt with the News of the World . |
10 | I had with the permission of the deputy general secretary leave of conference yesterday I was in London to be told of a further nine hundred redundancies from a company that a short time ago was telling us , and if you look at my report you 'll have to delete the first paragraph where they had secured orders and the security of our members ' employment only to be told yesterday , nine hundred will go . |
11 | On the contrary , the differences between us seemed to strengthen the bond I had with the boy : when we grew up , we were going to get married and have babies . |
12 | Oh I had with the other , I would n't go back |
13 | Well this is the one with the business I had with the library . |
14 | The only problem I had with the book is that it is hinged on the premise that hardened psychopaths are capable of deep love — somehow that does n't ring true . |
15 | I thought I had for a moment . ’ |
16 | But I did it through the love , fo , that I had for the couple , and that because they had waited sixteen year before they eventually found out they could n't have children ! |
17 | ‘ We have good discussions , ’ he wrote , ‘ but there are none of the snide comments about ‘ my Russian mates carving up Poland ’ or ‘ my Commie friends getting more than they bargained for ’ when Russia invaded Finland , that I had on the building job . ’ |
18 | And that 's what makes , that 's how it is , that 's the only , only step I had on the way you know what you 're doing . |
19 | So then I had on the train . |
20 | I had on the Ring of Luned that brings invisibility , and I saw the Glass Castle and the chains hanging in the Great Tower . |
21 | I had on the programme Brahms 's Fourth Symphony and at the rehearsal Lamond said to me , ‘ You know , I knew Brahms ; I heard him conduct this piece . ’ |
22 | Not only that , but he must have swallowed the large Garry Dog I had on the line , which must have floated down in an unrestricted way to him . ’ |
23 | No I had , I had of the chemist in Chapel because it came |
24 | I had to a man with the stick earlier . |
25 | The social worker I had at the time kept coming to see me in Low Newton and saying , ‘ Do you not think it 's best if you get him adopted ? ’ |
26 | I assume you can not , for already the feelings I had at the time are inscrutable to me , so imbued was I with an electric sense of occasion . |
27 | The worst problem I had at the palace was the Queen 's dwarf . |
28 | I went back at a slow run , glowing with energy and feeling even better than I had at the start of the Run . |
29 | All I had at the end was a sore hand and broken fingernails . |
30 | I am not mad , most noble Festus , but in sober sadness I have suffered this day more bodily pain than I had before a conception of . |