Example sentences of "i have [verb] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , if I 'd waited just a few months , I could have had anyone I liked . |
| 2 | I kept my fingers crossed figuratively during the first few months of our acquaintance that neither of us would be sent elsewhere on a permanent posting — permanent until demob , that is — because I had seen quite a few promising romances nipped in the bud by one or the other partner being whipped away by the unfeeling powers-that-be , and when a relationship is developing you do need a few weeks of togetherness to allow it to mature . |
| 3 | Everything of mine at that stage was still packed , but I had set aside a separate box for tea and coffee things so tea was easy to arrange . |
| 4 | I 've seen quite a few er in the so well you see we belong wi the Guild is fit into three tiers . |
| 5 | I 've done quite a few ads , the latest Marmite ad is mine and now I 've got the part in Brookside which is great , I 'm really enjoying it . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ I 've done quite a few police jobs and appeared in front of the Royal Family . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've met quite a few during the past five years , ’ he agreed smoothly . |
| 8 | I know down at Evans I 've noticed quite a few things in there , there are different |
| 9 | I 've read somewhere a long while ago , there was some sort of warning and I ca n't remember the details you know . |
| 10 | I mean the number of times , Alan , I 've read quite a few |
| 11 | I 've had rather a surprising piece of news , that 's all . ’ |
| 12 | I 've had rather a hard day — well , I 'm sure you can imagine . ’ |
| 13 | I 've had quite a few patients . |
| 14 | I 've had quite a few . |
| 15 | I 've I 've had quite a few nicknames . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've had quite an early start and I 'm feeling pretty tired , ’ she admitted . |
| 17 | I 've found rather a comfortable billet for you . ’ |
| 18 | No , well I 've meet quite a few since and they 're alright , they come and they go , but , I do n't know |
| 19 | I 've changed quite a few things |
| 20 | ‘ I 've tried quite a few times but mine are never any good . ’ |
| 21 | I 've used quite a few buckets of water washing walls . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've been thinking about it all the way back from your cottage and I believe I 've got just a tiny little bit of an idea . ’ |
| 23 | In your handout , somewhere , I 'm afraid I have n't got the pages er , cos I do n't have my handout immediately to hand , er I 've got here a short-term er programme . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , my husband says I 've got rather a good voice , ’ she responded . |
| 25 | ‘ I 've got rather a big order , ’ she said , ‘ mostly for slippers but one or two pairs of shoes I have to make in French calf . ‘ |
| 26 | Goodness knows I 've got only a bare chance of catching her , though . ’ |
| 27 | yeah , you know quite hopeful so what I as I say what I 'm really looking for is I 've got a preference for older properties but you know try not to pin myself down to too much at the moment , I 've got about a hundred and thirty to spend so ideally I 'd like a cottage old style but I do need three bedrooms |
| 28 | So I 've never smoked them , I 've got about a hundred upstairs |
| 29 | Worked out right , but not in sort of , I 've bought some but including the rest of them I 've got about a hundred pounds spending . |
| 30 | No , in this country up until Christmas I 've got about a hundred pound include , including getting Christmas presents , from now too December the twenty-sixth . |