Example sentences of "i have [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In 87 ( ‘ Farewell — Thou art too dear for my possessing ’ ) the Friend 's inconstancy and betrayal are excused as a simple error of judgement : Here , though , Shakespeare is not content to let the irony stand , for the couplet , with its sarcastic double-rhyme , dispels both illusion and self-deception : ‘ Thus have I had thee as a dream doth flatter — /In sleep a king , but waking no such matter . ’ |
2 | Could I have them as a friend/enemy ? ’ |
3 | Can I have her for a minute ? |
4 | Can I have her for a minute ? |
5 | Can I have it for my very own ? |
6 | Why ca n't I have it on Saturday ? |
7 | Did I have it with my Marmite ? |
8 | If I 'm allowed to have food , why ca n't I have it in the same cell as Elaine ? ’ |
9 | ‘ Can I have it in my dressing-gown ? |
10 | ‘ Can I have it in cash ? ’ |
11 | But actually I had her for half an hour to the commands and everything . |
12 | Now Sunday when I had her about that terrific barking , your father was the first to say , look she stopped it |
13 | There I had him as a charming , affectionate colleague of mature judgment . |
14 | The more he thought , the more I knew I had him on toast . |
15 | I knew I had him on toast . |
16 | This was the fifth time I had him on the floor , so the referee was right to stop it ’ . |
17 | So this afternoon I had him on the settee |
18 | So I had him for five hours , normally from 6 pm to 11 pm . ’ |
19 | ‘ No I had him by the balls . |
20 | ‘ The closest I ever got to any man was when I had him in the sights of the rifle and I never missed . ’ |
21 | ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’ |
22 | Old Saul was the culprit , Old Saul had gone down in our history and my personal mythology as the Castraitor , but thanks to the little creatures who flew the creek I had him in my power now . |
23 | I had them down the side . |
24 | They , I had them of Ernie oh that 's er that 's a good girl Shilling a pound , brass castings . |
25 | I had them to dinner at my principal residence , having prepared a tagine of lamb with apricots , which I teased with a husky Australian Shiraz from the Mudgee River . |
26 | ‘ I had them on one night at the South Bank Poly and I just thought to myself , ‘ I ca n't be bothered with this , I really ca n't ’ . |
27 | I got quite a lot of reading done — John managed to persuade one of the nice Italian staff at the British Council Library to let me have two more books than my five allowed , so I had them on her ticket ! |
28 | I see you later than , oh where 's the car keys I had them on the . |
29 | Eventually I had them by Caesarean at 30 weeks . |
30 | Gradually these dreams came less often until they stopped altogether , although I still do n't know why I had them in the first place . |