Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] [conj] i have " in BNC.
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1 | Lot a hundred and twenty six snuff box there it is now showing in a painted tin case and I have five hundred offered for this five hundred and fifty , six hundred six fifty , seven hundred and fifty , eight hundred eight hundred pounds , any more ? |
2 | ‘ I was induced because of high blood pressure and I had a pessary at midday . |
3 | I am a recipient of Public Lending Right and I have come to the House tonight to say thank you to honourable members who were here in 1979 , when the legislation was passed . ’ |
4 | My ‘ heavenly brother ’ was not a Sasse boy , but from the primary school in nearby Mutengene mission where I had been staying for a few days . |
5 | I 'd always guessed Nicola had a rich fantasy life but I 'd never guessed it was quite that rich , ’ she snorted derisively . |
6 | You know I 've got a straight navy coat that I 've hardly ever wore , I 've discovered that it 'll only cost eleven pounds fifty to have it shortened at Sketchley 's , and it 's all done . |
7 | In the past week I have seen an exhibition of photographs by Lewis Morley — billed as ‘ Photographer of the Sixties ’ — at the National Portrait Gallery and I have reviewed elsewhere Paparazzo ! , a collection of pavement snaps , taken during the Thatcher years , more or less , by someone called Richard Young . |
8 | She suggested in that shoddy little newspaper interview that I 'd broken up her marriage … but let's not talk of it , Gregory , please . |
9 | And Lot forty five thank you , Lot forty five is that 's Lot forty five an Edison Home phonograph Lot forty five , an Edison Home phonograph with H reproducer and large brass horn and I have two hundred pounds offered for it , two hundred pounds , any more at two hundred ? |
10 | Perhaps you could prop up this little hand mirror that I 've got in there . |
11 | ‘ Despite its many flaws of conception and execution , ’ he wrote , ‘ How I Won the War is still the nearest thing to an effective antiwar film that I 've yet seen . |
12 | well it 's a vegetarian dish mum and I 've actually turned vegetarian , she goes , ooh shit ! |
13 | , I 've got a grey duffel coat and I 've got short grey boots , |
14 | I do n't speak Swahili , the local papers were subject to heavy Government censorship and I had learned very little from history books of the opinions or lives of ordinary Kenyans . |
15 | you know I can understand now the people that have n't got the truth , when one of the , the mate , when the mate dies whether a woman or a , or a , or a husband dies , they want to die , they do n't want to live because I felt that , I felt that , what 's there , what 's there me left to live , my kids they 're , they have their own families , there all time , they have no time , I brought up three children , I have a full time job and I have time for every one of them to look after and to bring them up and to set them on their way to live and not one of them became a prisoner or something , you know , they 're all have nice jobs and , and nice kid nice people , one , nobody 's in the truth the boys |
16 | I 'm afraid I , I 've only got one spare tape recorder and I 've lent it to somebody already erm |
17 | It 's the only material souvenir that I have from the war ’ . |
18 | On 19 December 1991 the local authority made their application for an interim care order and I have said what the order was . |
19 | Erm I have as I say one other if you like self-employed business opportunity that I have been pursuing erm which erm I shall know after Tuesday of next week . |
20 | I 've still got a very distorted body image that I have to live with . |
21 | I was 38 and an acting deputy head when I had twins . |
22 | A. T. I was posted to D Division , Scotland Road , night duty round Great Howard Street leading to the Northern Hospital by the big tobacco warehouse and I had to patrol round there and along one street , up the next , down Dixon Street , up the next , down Regent Street — downdo , updo , updo , downdo all the time , trying shop doorways and all the locks . |
23 | at a , a particular wee bit if I 've been leaning back , |
24 | Holyfield keeps popping into the Olympic Boxing Hall where I 've spent so many evenings in Barcelona . |
25 | I told an uninterested reception clerk that I had to catch the boat train ( let them look for me in Calais , I thought . |
26 | As I do not really wish to purchase a new knitting machine until I have a ‘ practise ’ run I was really pleased , that was until I found out it was no longer available . |
27 | I am sorry that it has taken longer to respond to your recent telephone call than I had expected , but I have now examined all the papers relating to this matter and have re-visited Captains Road . |
28 | I was at his recent garden party and I have actually shaken his hand . |
29 | At a recent training course that I 've been on apparently public services could have been protected since nineteen eighty one . |
30 | Is the Leader of the House aware that , in the past four days , since we returned from the Christmas recess , I have heard more from Conservative Members about Labour party policy than I have heard on the national executive committee in 12 months ? |