Example sentences of "i have buy a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd bought a TV from the man in the chip shop , and as the black-and-white box heated up it stank of grease and fish , but late at night I heard of cults and experiments in living , in California . |
| 2 | Supposing , when Rozanov and I visited the porno bookshop , I said I 'd bought a couple of hardcore videos , hired a video recorder at the hotel , and spent two afternoons watching porn in my room . |
| 3 | In despair , I told my husband I 'd bought a book on how to cure children 's sleep problems . |
| 4 | Why do I have to buy a certificate from the Banco de la Nacion to register my loss ? |
| 5 | The thing is , I ca n't do the environment , well it 's not that I ca n't do it when I was talking to er to the tuto the form tutors yesterday er they 're biggest keen I think Catherine had happened to notice some work that Sandra had done that she found er , interesting enough and where the kids should be knowing about , it was about banking how to sign a cheque , how to look after finances erm you know , do I have to buy a pair of trainers because it 's got Reebok on them , this sort of thing . |
| 6 | My wife and I had bought a home and we were ready to settle down into a comfortable middle-aged , middle-class rut . |
| 7 | I had bought a pair of trousers and a T-shirt when I had been shopping with a friend . |
| 8 | At one time I had bought a chalet just outside Interlaken . |
| 9 | That day I had bought a fern , a modest enough plant but with bright , shiny leaves and an indestructible appearance . |
| 10 | Mr Lamont said in The Times that he was forced to leave a meeting with Jacques Delors in Brussels last Friday ‘ to answer questions about whether I had bought a bottle of wine in Paddington ’ . |
| 11 | If I had bought a hammer or a chisel |
| 12 | What sent me into a fear-filled frenzy was the news — hidden somewhere between a report on the seasonal suicide rate and an article on bogus Santas — that I had bought a ride-on fire engine for my baby son that had a dangerous fault and should be returned to the manufacturers immediately . |
| 13 | It was a long time since I had bought a card to celebrate the arrival of a new baby . |
| 14 | Six years later , re-visiting Hagia Sophia , I had to buy a ticket to enter . |
| 15 | I had to buy a safety gate which was about £20 . |
| 16 | a right good'un it were , our Arthur give me torch and I had to buy a battery , I paid about three pound odd for this battery |
| 17 | and he made me feel right guilty yesterday I , I had to buy a packet about three o'clock , so I did n't have any until three o'clock and then talk to the cat and I thought no it 's no good , Margaret I 'll have to hide this packet up |
| 18 | ‘ I 've bought a couple more outfits , a smart black dress , some good trousers , ’ she said eagerly . |
| 19 | Er , well we get stuff well , actually I 've bought a couple out my case . |
| 20 | Think of the upset you may cause by saying , ‘ I 've bought a present for Barbara . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've bought a bottle of really nice sherry , and some wine . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've bought a bottle of whisky and I 'm planning to drink my way right through it . ’ |
| 23 | And I said I 've bought a box of matches for him to go down and light this fire thinking you know he might need two or three matches at a time . |
| 24 | Since I 've been over in England I 've bought a lot of clothes that I 'd probably never even consider wearing in Australia . |
| 25 | I thought the the restaurant was quite expensive so I 've bought a sandwich in the shop instead . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've bought a number of good-quality second-hand items and they 've all been excellent value . |
| 27 | I 've bought a house in the country . |
| 28 | I mean it 's not as though I 've bought a house which has got anything wrong with it . |
| 29 | Q I have bought a pair ( ? ) of Green Terrors ( Aequidens rivulatus ) which are in a 36″ × 12″ × 18″ tank with undergravel filtration . |
| 30 | I have bought a lot of drawings , for instance , from Sidney Sabin and Bill Drummond who were partners . |