Example sentences of "i have a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I have a reputation to maintain . ’ |
2 | I have a licence to look through these , ’ she claimed happily , tapping the binoculars . |
3 | I have a tip to pass on to other readers . |
4 | I have a space to occupy on this earth , you know , I have a space with just as much validity to it as yours or Dad 's or — or the Archbishop of Canterbury 's . |
5 | Erm , I have a pause dubbed , you know in comedy shows , they dub laughter , well , I have a pause dubbed . |
6 | Erm , I have a pause dubbed , you know in comedy shows , they dub laughter , well , I have a pause dubbed . |
7 | ‘ Dimity , ’ he said gently , ‘ I have a proposal to make . ’ |
8 | I have a Spirit daring and ambitious : |
9 | I have a battle to win and would ask only that I am given the chance to do so without intrusion in my private life . |
10 | ‘ I have a confession to make . ’ |
11 | ‘ I have a confession to make , ’ declared Urquhart that night in the restaurant . |
12 | I have a confession to make . |
13 | ‘ Well , I have a confession to make . |
14 | ‘ Cadfael , I have a request to make of the abbot . |
15 | ‘ I have , ’ the young man told his father , ‘ taken a firm resolution to conquer or dye , and [ to ] stand my ground as long as I have a man remaining with me . ’ |
16 | ‘ But I have a garrison to command . |
17 | I have a whitebeam to recall you still . |
18 | Erm I , I do n't think I have a problem saying well actually I deal on er i if someone said erm if you said I play with Joe Snooks you 'd say Joe Snooks , that 's interesting Joe 's a , a very good client of mine |
19 | I have come from London to see you , a lot of people know that , and I have a taxi waiting outside with my luggage in it . ’ |
20 | ‘ I have a taxi waiting , ’ he stated as he escorted her out of the hotel , explaining , ‘ It is not permitted to drink and drive at all in Czechoslovakia . ’ |
21 | Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation . |
22 | ‘ I have a part to play , but so do they , and we are all on the same team . ’ |
23 | I have a call booked for Riga for three o'clock . |
24 | I have a favour to ask . ’ |
25 | ‘ Sir John , I have a favour to ask . ’ |
26 | I have a debt to pay off and I still want to beat you . ’ |
27 | I have a ghost to lay , remember . ’ |
28 | I have a look to see what I might wear today . |
29 | Dear agony aunt , said Lydia in her head , I have a person staying with me whose presence disinclines me from food . |
30 | I have a child to support , a mortgage to repay ! |