Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [adv] have [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It was important to me that I did tell them individually because on their own I felt I could get their attention and having to explain why I felt like this , but more than that , I wanted them to fully understand that all of a sudden I was n't a lesbian whose name was Carla — I was still Carla , except that I just had different feelings . |
2 | Not that I ever have major bennies or anything |
3 | I mentioned to Ewen that I still had some ( I told him 10 , but it appears to be only 8 ) copies left of GGE , and yesterday I approached Bargain Books on Princes Street , where I see they 're selling it for £6 , in the hope that I might add my copies to their stock and get a cheque for you . |
4 | ‘ It upsets me that I still have this ‘ enfant terrible ’ reputation . |
5 | ‘ It seems that I still have some friends in Swansea , ’ Edward said softly , ‘ no-one could convict me on such trumped-up evidence . |
6 | I suddenly felt an immense relief that I only had one more charter to complete for Cutwater , and that I would then be free of these men . |
7 | ‘ This is just as it always was except that I usually have some of his sketch books , a few of his letters , and his work-book on display , but those things are on loan to the exhibition . ’ |
8 | Dr Neil wanted to tell her to be careful , that she really had little idea of how hard and cruel the world was outside the privileged fastness in which she had previously lived , but he contented himself with saying instead , ‘ Have a good time , McAllister . |
9 | He had looked after his younger brothers and sister , he had made sure that she always had enough money , but she had been hearing things of late that had frightened her . |
10 | Joe watched his mother anxiously but she managed to convince him that she often had these little spells , and there was no need to worry . |
11 | So when mentioned that she still had 4 tickets left , I took the plunge and said yes we would be interested . |
12 | She realised that she still had fifteen minutes before the meeting was due to start and on an impulse she rang Paul . |
13 | ‘ It sounds lousy , but the great advantage to Celeste — and the reason why our relationship survived for as long as it did — was that she never had much of an impact on either my feelings or my thoughts . |
14 | It seemed that bingo afternoons left her so exhausted both physically and emotionally that she never had enough energy left to cook an evening meal . |
15 | It is not clear that she currently has any diplomatic status , though there is some evidence that the United Nations may still for some purposes recognise her ambassadorship . |
16 | It is likely that you already have many systems in place , even if you do not identify them as quality systems . |
17 | Be ready to adapt these designs ( as well as all other designs in this book ) to make use of bits and pieces that you already have handy . |
18 | Assure it that you now have other ways of handling life , or new beliefs , that it can now help you in some other way . |
19 | There are not many guarantees I can make in this game , but one thing I can assure you of is that you now have 1,000 shares in. |
20 | Imagine that you only have five years left to live . |
21 | If your life is so rushed that you only have five to ten minutes for lunch , and your body knows that you have to consume at least 300–400 calories in order to make it through until the evening , it is going to look for a very convenient solution , and that means , high calorie , low volume food that is readily available , such as a chunky cheese sandwich , or worse still , a chocolate bar . |
22 | The argument is that you only have one life , that you are the most important person in the world and that if you do n't take responsibility for your own development , who else will ? |
23 | Now imagine that you only have one year to live . |
24 | Another problem may be that you only have one machine for both recording and playback so that only one of these activities can go on at one time . |
25 | If you have sex with men for other reasons , it is important that the man wears a condom ( for vaginal and anal intercourse ) or that you only have non-penetrative sex . |
26 | It is also important that you always have safer sex ! |
27 | You will probably tell me that you never had 1,000 farthings of your own in the world , but , prisoner , that makes no difference . |
28 | He 's on reserves and they say that we already have more than our quota per pupil than most other places . ’ |
29 | I remind the Minister that we also have some excellent Welsh lamb , much of which comes from my constituency in the Vale of Glamorgan . |
30 | ‘ We have perhaps exceeded most people 's expectations by the way we have played this season , yet we are very conscious that we still have one more game to go , ’ he reasoned . |