Example sentences of "i have [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought I 'd post some information about the match last night , mainly for our overseas friends . |
| 2 | The only comfort I had during this time was a farmer 's daughter in my class at school called Tina . |
| 3 | Even after Aulef , the only food I had with any meat content , the meat puddings , and beans and sausage , were down to a dozen tins each . |
| 4 | I thought about telling him the arrangement Laura and I had for that night , then decided against it . |
| 5 | Furthermore , the best map I had for this region was twenty-two miles to an inch . |
| 6 | ‘ I had for some time been interested in the work of the 17th century Dutch and Spanish still-life school of painting . |
| 7 | My doctor had also prepared a report for the judge , about various medical problems which I hoped might be taken into consideration , along with the fact that I had for some time been re-building my life and now had very little to do with the lifestyle that brought me into contact with drugs . |
| 8 | I had for some reason gone up to M. Dupont 's room and was about to knock , but before doing so , as is my custom , I paused for a second to listen at the door . |
| 9 | Oh I did n't like them I was , I could see them riding up the leg just like that pair I had on that day and in the end they look so grey and they look like |
| 10 | I had at that time , and I 'm trying to recall probably two or three people working directly for me , yes |
| 11 | You were n't of afraid of me but the accent that I had at that time . |
| 12 | I had by this time spent some years in the States , including a year living in an Anglican theological college , and had watched my friends become ordained . |
| 13 | I had by this time met the latter . |
| 14 | Mathematics was my subject , I was simply transferring what talents I had in that direction from one held to another . ’ |
| 15 | Except that I had in some way to justify myself . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've never eaten as well as I have on this trip . ’ |
| 17 | The principal difficulty I have on this aspect of the case is that in Mr. Lester 's submission reference to Parliamentary material as an aid to interpretation of a statutory provision should be allowed only with leave of the court and where the court is satisfied that such a reference is justifiable : ( a ) to confirm the meaning of a provision as conveyed by the text , its object and purpose ; ( b ) to determine a meaning where the provision is ambiguous or obscure ; or ( c ) to determine the meaning where the ordinary meaning is manifestly absurd or unreasonable . |
| 18 | ‘ If by the other , my lady , you refer to the regard the prince and I have for each other , pray be assured it is not pain I feel — but joy , deep joy . |
| 19 | I have for some time studied the prospects for the privatisation of British Rail . |
| 20 | I have for some reason a picture of a rather youthful military historian . |
| 21 | Finally I went to the Principal of the college , a sympathetic dame whose ear I have for any amount of services rendered , and told her I had decided that term must end slightly earlier for me than the others . |
| 22 | The Christians good news is that guilt and shame that I have of such behaviour is actually taken away from me . |
| 23 | The most vivid memory I have of that Christmas Day is of Shanti , now almost two years old , walking round and round the long dining-room table , pulling a little toy engine given to her by one of the boys , round and round , smiling and smiling . |
| 24 | Ah , Elizabeth — what memories I have of that show . |
| 25 | At an early stage the County Council rejected all the inner northern routes , despite the recommendation of the County Surveyor and the County Planning Officer , I have at this point said that the Harrogate Borough Council erm h had also recommended that the inner northern routes be retained for investigation . |
| 26 | I have at this point tried to bring in some preliminary notions of stress and prominence without giving a full explanation ; by this stage in the course it is important to be getting familiar with the difference between stressed and unstressed syllables , and the nature of ‘ schwa ’ , but the subject of stress is such a large one that I have felt it best to leave its main treatment until later . |
| 27 | I have in some sort made myself a party to your situation , and it will go hard with my conscience if you find yourself no better blessed than in your old condition . |
| 28 | ‘ You are all I have in this world , ’ it said . |