Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] idea " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have a rough idea . |
| 2 | ‘ What is more , sir , ’ his lordship went on , ‘ I believe I have a good idea of what you mean by ‘ professionalism ’ . |
| 3 | But I think I have a good idea . |
| 4 | I think I have a good idea of the kind of property you are looking for . |
| 5 | I have a definite idea of how I want to look . |
| 6 | I have a general idea of what I want to express , but no specific imagery . |
| 7 | ‘ I have a better idea . |
| 8 | If you 'll pardon me , I have a better idea . |
| 9 | Desperately she sought for an excuse , anything not to have to face his mother 's frosty manner again , but before she could think of anything he said , ‘ On second thoughts , I have a better idea . ’ |
| 10 | If anyone is into rolling dice I have a nice idea . |
| 11 | I have a few ideas . ’ |
| 12 | He did n't say , ‘ I have a few ideas ; there seem to be some problems out there . |
| 13 | I have a wonderful idea for a restaurant … all I need is the money . |
| 14 | But meanwhile , I have a wonderful idea for a restaurant … |
| 15 | ‘ I have a fair idea , yes . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I think I have a fair idea of that . ’ |
| 17 | I ca n't make these decisions on my own , removed from the rest of BBC Radio ; but I have a clear idea of what Radio 3 is about . |
| 18 | Now that you have a vague idea what is going on , you could be forgiven for throwing up your hands in disgust and letting them all get on with it . |
| 19 | But if you contribute to the world 's culture , if you have a good idea , compose a tune , invent a sparking plug , write a poem , it may live on , intact , long after your genes have dissolved in the common pool . |
| 20 | Multiply me several times and you have a good idea of the sort of coverage this author of PN 's Trivial Pursuits column and Harvey Porlock of the Sunday Times will get . |
| 21 | - You have a brilliant idea for a Christmas present for somebody . |
| 22 | Now you have a rough idea of your foot type , what do you look for ? |
| 23 | ‘ I do — unless you have a better idea ? ’ |
| 24 | Once you have a clear idea of what you have to do , the next thing is to work out how you pay for it . |
| 25 | This may be easier said than done but if you have a clear idea of the purpose of the meeting and have prepared a thorough list of everything you want to know then you must stick to your guns and carry on relentlessly until you have worked your way through it . |
| 26 | Now that you have a clear idea of what regression therapy involves , it is time to look at the sort of problems that cause people to need such therapy — why and how such problems have arisen in the first place and how they can limit people 's lives and potential . |
| 27 | You learn best if you have a clear idea of why you are learning something . |
| 28 | Waiting can be quite constructive if you have a clear idea of what you 're waiting for . ’ |
| 29 | You may need to run through it several times before you have a clear idea of the pitch . |
| 30 | Once you have a clear idea of the essentials you can decide where to compromise and where you must make an investment . |