Example sentences of "i have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Listen to what it says in John chapter five Truly , truly I say unto you , this is Jesus speaking he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and does not come into judgement but has passed out of death into life .
2 I 'd back Blagg at any fun and games of that sort .
3 perhaps in six months or in sixty years erm facing the same kind of problem again er I , I can erm I have close experience with a situation on my , on my own patch which rises from time to time an and is most unpleasant for the people in and it goes back if I might say so an and therefore the planning considerations that have been mentioned need to be paid attention to .
4 ‘ I am certain of it , ’ he replied , but promptly settled her heartbeats to a dull , steady rhythm once more by adding , ‘ because of your car , did n't I have good reason to contact you ? ’
5 Please may I have compassionate leave , sir ? ’
6 Do I have sufficient management skills available within my area of responsibility to maximise the contribution of a new recruit ?
7 May I have full authority to support our AMG by force of arms if necessary .
8 Only if I were a boy could I ask girls out on dates ; only if I were a boy could I have sexual contact with girls .
9 Later , habit was to help me to find Aunt Louise with the assurance of a homing pigeon ; now , hesitant of asking the way ( being unable to read on the faces of those I encountered whether they were patients or helpers ) , I had great difficulty in finding the right building ; and then — up ill-lit stone staircases and along corridors — in finding the ward to which I had been directed .
10 Although I was hungry , I had great difficulty in digesting and so my nights were bad .
11 When I left the army a couple of years ago , I had great difficulty coming to terms with my change in status .
12 I had great difficulty coming to terms with it and adjusting to the problem .
13 I found coming into Suffolk from Hertfordshire I had n't heard the , any East Anglian dialect before at all erm I did n't find it difficult , there were only two cases and I can remember thinking there were two people er , one of whom is still alive , er who I had great difficulty in understanding and I thought when I can follow both of them without any difficulty I shall know I really belong .
14 And I I think I had great admiration for the er in particular for the the woman who was the erm president of the tenants association .
15 I had great pleasure in seeing that extension and I would be surprised if the hon. Gentleman had not visited it and was not looking forward to its opening .
16 Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour .
17 I also did a great deal of business with Alfred Gates , director of Ackermann 's , and I had great respect for him .
18 Though I had small scale maps at three inches to a mile for some areas they are not produced for all the Sahara , nor could I have afforded the hundred pounds they would have cost if they had been .
19 Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap
20 And I had total confidence in Robin as , very touchingly , he had in me when we climbed on the mountain .
21 I then pointed out to him that I strongly deprecated a dissolution at this moment as I had implicit confidence in him and in the Conservative Party now in power , and I considered that as most countries in Europe , if not in the world , were in a chaotic and indeed dangerous state , it would be a pity if this country were to be plunged into the turmoil of a General Election on a question of domestic policy which will arouse all the old traditional bitterness of the hard fought battles between Protection and Free Trade : also that it was quite possible that his majority might be reduced , or that he might not get a majority at all .
22 I was invited to join in but always found excuses not to do so , saying that I had early afternoon lessons .
23 In each round I had good lane draws and ran comfortably .
24 B : Nicest — I had good fun
25 I had good reason then to suspect that it could well be .
26 I felt I had good cause .
27 I had good cause to enjoy the many favours bestowed upon me by my inspector friend with the Cambridge police .
28 As a concession to the New Wave I wore a black shirt , black jeans , white socks and black suede shoes , but I knew I had uninteresting hair .
29 I had post-natal depression , and I was tired and everything .
30 He said : ‘ She even shook my hand a second time after I told her I had full-blown AIDS . ’
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