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

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1 Excuse my ignorance , but living in the ‘ plains ’ of the US makes it very hard to keep up with English soccer ( er , football ! ) especially Leeds a team that I 've benn supporting for close to 20 years now .
2 ‘ You believe Emma is suffering , but it does n't matter to you that I 've worries of my own to contend with .
3 I think that as professional drivers we would all w look at that and s and see that Er I mean been out with very many lorry drivers and er that is the way that I 've sort of been with the majority of the guys that I 've been in .
4 Most of the other laws if , in a way , follow on from that one You 'll notice that I 've sort of spaced the writing out today so you have n't got to do so much .
5 " There 's something which I did n't mention , but I want to make it absolutely clear , and that is that I 've reason to believe that this craft , the Dreadnought , leaks quite badly . "
6 mind you , not that I 'd lite , the fire , not the glow that 's what you did one night put the
7 I 'd said to Mr Palmer in 1960 after St Andrews that I 'd caddie for him anywhere .
8 As I checked in at Baghdad airport , I found that I had 100kg of excess baggage .
9 But I believe she always felt that I had leadership potential and that one day I would have great responsibility . "
10 Her description of my flat is one that I had difficulty in recognising : ‘ We were greeted at the door by Arnold 's housekeeper , Miss Roberts .
11 yeah it might be , I do n't know , I think usually Roy does that but I think Dave 's doing it this year or something erm er that tends to be , that tended to be something that I had difficulty with as a student because again you could n't just sort of find one book that , that covered the lecture course
12 To such a degree that I had hold of P C .
13 It was quite a shock to be told that I had Cancer and that I needed an operation as soon as possible .
14 I knew that I had money .
15 I told her that I had been involved in one of the IRA attacks when I had been blown up in the Brighton Bomb , and that I had friends and colleagues who had been badly hurt or killed .
16 And I was fortunate in that I had friends — musical and artistic — who knew so much more about these subjects than I did , and enjoyed sharing their knowledge with me .
17 It was for this reason that I had Zowie because I could see how he was with children .
18 A dietitian suggested that I had milk shakes with raw eggs to build me up , yet , the Bristol diet denied both ingredients .
19 I lied about everything : the size , style and location of my home ; the possessions and social pursuits of my parents ; and I even omitted to mention that I had sisters who went to ‘ inferior ’ schools .
20 I must admit that I had doubts about Swansea 's pack at the beginning of the season .
21 I remember that I had piano lessons there you see and dancing lessons there .
22 well erm , sort of in that erm , I was asked to come and do this talk , and so I , I organise to make sure that I had access to some of Gaugin 's work and then to write poems about it , erm , so , erm , only in as much as that it was a waiting to hear this talk , but a lot of my work is through commissions and so I find myself writing about things that I perhaps do n't have any interest in particularly , erm , or I find actually in a waiting , asked to write about anything is quite er exciting and actually using my skill I think it should be , as a writer I should really be able to write about everything .
23 She resented the fact that I had children of my own and that I was n't as desperate to have them as she was .
24 That evening I had my first meal since leaving England eighteen hours before ; by the time the pizza , chicken stew and garlicked beans arrived from the kitchen they were cold , but I was so hungry that I had seconds , which amazed Alex .
25 The fact that I had people to speak for me at the trial and that I was doing community work did n't appear to mean much to them .
26 I gave thanks that I had time and energy to simply enjoy and absorb .
27 I wish that I had time to go into the matter in more detail , because the proposals in the Bill are seriously flawed .
28 I wish that I had time to go more deeply into the Government 's failure to tackle the root causes of crime in our communities , but suffice it to say that neither unemployment nor lack of a decent home is an excuse for crime .
29 ‘ Brrr , ’ I said , shaking my head and pretending to myself that I had dogs jowls .
30 I repeat that I have sympathy with the staff of the Housing Executive and the Department of Health 's occupational therapy department , but there are great problems that we must face .
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