Example sentences of "i 've a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 've a strong suspicion you 're being devious about something . ’ |
| 32 | I 've a small cottage down by the coast — it is n't being used this weekend . |
| 33 | And I said , you must realize I 've a small company , and that 's , in one respect that I 've had to send those conditions because you 're failing to meet the agreed thirty days payment ! |
| 34 | Well , I 've a chequered domestic history , I 'm just in the middle of a second divorce . |
| 35 | If I have , I can arrange the pattern so that I 've a complete repeat at the edge of the knitting . |
| 36 | I 've a bigger story about the end of our stories . |
| 37 | I 've a long way to go when it comes to these explanations . |
| 38 | I 've a worrying feeling that the Medau Annual Reunion may clash — I do hope it does n't . |
| 39 | As Swansea are playing that vital game at St. Helen 's , I 've a sneaking suspicion that they might just pull it off . |
| 40 | I 've a sneaking suspicion he bins any letter that criticizes his government , before he even reads it . |
| 41 | It does piss you off admittedly when scum are on so much , and I 've a sneaking feeling that Leeds have still not been forgiven in some parts of the press for being close enough to sneak the title when scum fucked up ( due to Fuckerson 's crap team selection ) . |
| 42 | I 've a sneaking suspicion they 'll do well . |
| 43 | I 've a sneaking suspicion they 'll do well . |
| 44 | I 've a great memory for faces , great . |
| 45 | ‘ I 've a great deal to thank-you for , Edward , ’ he said , ‘ not many would have helped me the way you did or taken me in the way I looked that night . ’ |
| 46 | I 've a great admiration for you , you know Ellie , a great admiration . |
| 47 | ‘ I 've a wee nest-egg , ’ she told him . |
| 48 | Aye , I think I 've a wee touch of the flu . |
| 49 | it 's , I 've a wee thing in |
| 50 | I 've a private room . |
| 51 | ‘ I do n't get much time for reading , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ but I 've a rough idea what he was about . |
| 52 | It makes me cough a bit because when I came on the scene he was the one academically everything and she was the one who was academically rather disadvantaged but she , she was , you know , no not having the greatest of , of , of success but erm it was said that she would n't be able to be a student nurse because she was n't bright enough but you know she clocked up the O levels and A levels like guide badges and she went off on this pre-nursing course in South Notts you know and she was in and out of the Queens on a course and people and , you know , and she said I do n't know all the answers but I 've a rough idea about some of the questions , I want to be a nurse and off she went to , to , to Walsall and I 'm not saying she 's a brilliant student nurse but erm absolutely clear that she 's better than some of the others . |
| 53 | ‘ Bloody hell — I do n't neglect that kid , I 'm a good mother to her , I 've a perfect right to go out of an evening . |
| 54 | ‘ I think I 've a perfect right to ask , certainly when an employee 's lifestyle is likely to affect the company , ’ he finished pompously . |
| 55 | I 've a perfect right to my feelings . |
| 56 | ‘ I 've a marvellous idea for a game . ’ |
| 57 | ‘ I 've a limited amount of patience — as I 'm sure you 'll remember . ’ |
| 58 | I 've a right cough as well and a tickle and |
| 59 | I 'm sure , I , I , I , I 've a fatal inkling that she might decline , but there 's no harm in trying , but she might get the wrong idea about it , you know |
| 60 | As the recriminations between the brothers become more explosive , and the wounds of jealousy reopen , I 've a horrible suspicion that Harwood wants us to be genuinely moved , but after all the superficial comedy , his attempt to lend the play emotional depth arouses embarrassment rather than pity . |