Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] have [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It should be clear from the previous chapters that although I still had some sense of personal identity when I became anorexic , I simply did not have the opportunity or know-how to form an Eriksonian ego identity .
2 ‘ All my school life , I was under the impression I was not completely stupid but pretty dumb so I never had that oomph .
3 what would you like from the catalogue sort of thing and I only had this catalogue to Cos I pa you know I paid for it what di did they have ?
4 So before you 're about to criticise the Spectrum , ask yourself this question : if I did n't have a computer and I was trying to look for one and I only had enough money for the Spectrum , what would I do ?
5 And I never had any problem at all when I was there but some of the keepers had .
6 And I therefore had some control — just enough to keep me going — over myself .
7 Finally , he showed me off the premises with the injunction , accompanied by a theatrical wink , that I should get straight on to him if I ever had any bother .
8 It was when he attempted to argue , ‘ I would n't be bothered if I never had another ride in the National , ’ that he began to give himself away .
9 But I never had any terror of the dark , and was not like Shakespeare 's man , ‘ in the night , imagining some fear , How easy is a bush supposed a bear … ’
10 But I never had any inkling that something like this would happen . ’
11 ‘ I knew he was on the take , but I never had enough evidence to show Hamilton .
12 But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful .
13 Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual .
14 It took me some time to work this out , for I still had such sympathy for Charlie that I could n't look at him coolly .
15 I wrote to Mr. Andrew there , but I do n't know if he ever got the letter , for I never had any answer .
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