Example sentences of "i [adv] had a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was rather late back , when I got back I heard a knock on my bedroom door and she said it 's Miss and er I said , oh come in , I undid the door and she came in and er and so she said to me er , I just had a telephone message from Peel er to say that you have been subpoenaed to go the Police Court next Thursday and I said what a day out of my holiday and she said , well I 'm sorry but you 'll have to go . |
| 2 | I already had a mailing list of over 7000 people , which is healthy for someone who is n't a household name , and is a good base for putting out a single , if those people then go and buy it . |
| 3 | I already had a stitch scar running the greater part of my left leg . |
| 4 | I will , says I. I near had a heart attack thinkin' of you down here under his nose ! ’ |
| 5 | George said : ‘ I also had a Triumph Stag I wanted to do up and put on the road next year . |
| 6 | I also had a company pension but I was what , in the pensions trade , is called an ‘ early leaver ’ . |
| 7 | I nearly had a heart attack . |
| 8 | I even had a tape recorder going , hidden behind the chair . |
| 9 | Then Fenella tapped me on the shoulder and I almost had a heart attack . |
| 10 | I never had a singing lesson in my life , it was just a natural thing for me . ’ |
| 11 | I never had a TV set until I bought one with my first lot of royalties and the only way we got the record player was because my dad won about £40 on the pools . |
| 12 | I recently had a liver transplant at Addenbrooke 's Hospital and still feel guilty that inevitably the decision was made to give me a liver rather than someone else whose life expectancy may have been marginally longer . |