Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] have [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I eventually had my baby , a little girl , but she was born with spina bifida .
2 I eventually had my baby , a little girl , but she was born with spina bifida .
3 In the Ethiopian revolution no one for a long time knew the fate of Haile Fida , leader of the left-wing Meison group : I only had his death confirmed when the Ethiopian lift-operator in a DC hotel told me he had been in the same cell when Haile was taken out to be shot .
4 Mr , hello I 've had a quick word with Mike and he seems to think there 's some correspondence on the file , I 'll have to go and find the file and get back to you , so , er you , I have n't got your , your phone number there I do n't think , er I only had your fax number right , I 'll get back as soon as I can , thank you bye bye .
5 Actually I 've rather hurried through that objective part of our I only had my time to bring before you one other very important issue and two other pieces of information .
6 sort of proper then I just have my tea , it 's more the picking and eating sweets in between
7 Can I just have your name before you go ?
8 Could I just have your attention , it 's just the end , for practice , for summary , you need to be very aware of why certain pieces of writing are written the way they are .
9 I already had her telephone number .
10 I also went out every day , and I always had my gun with me .
11 Apparently as soon as I could read I always had my nose stuck in a book .
12 I do n't much like Turgenev — I think the death of Bazarov in Fathers and Sons is unconvincing and unfair to the reader — and I always have my watch fifteen minutes fast .
13 I still had my navy blue greatcoat , and went to the billeting officer for a few more blankets .
14 I still had my sight when the marriage was arranged between our families .
15 Next , I had to frisk myself , to make sure I still had my wallet , limbs , face , dick , being .
16 I wish I was wrong and I still had my pension .
17 Dad , if I still had my wee Claxton Annabel could go outside and play in it .
18 I still had my gun and what was left of Sterling Hayden 's money .
19 Problem was I was playing a British Military Police Chief , and I still had my uniform on when I turned up at this place .
20 I still had my job but I could n't wait to come back here .
21 I still had his jacket , but he had taken his wallet out at one of the bars and had that with him .
22 And yet I still have my guitar to strum
23 Although I am down , I still have my pride and dignity and so I thought it only right that I should remove all the silverware I had brought to the club from the trophy cabinet : my cycling proficiency medal , the Mitchley Majorettes runners-up trophy I nicked from their carnival float , my Winston Churchill commemorative coin and the photograph of Michel Platini and myself talking football outside Broadcasting House whilst both waiting to secure Bruce Forsyth 's autograph .
24 ‘ Do you make love with your business partner and , to prove I still have my humour , is he your sleeping partner ? ’
25 But I still have my mother , three sisters , a sort of sister-in-law , and four nieces .
26 — but I still have my wedding-ring
27 Shortly afterwards we returned to English prep schools , where I quickly had my French beaten out of me in French grammar classes , and where Lorne responded by continuing to be unable to talk or , rather , to speak in any known language , for he would hold forth volubly in a tongue uniquely his own .
28 The last lines are no less appropriate : ‘ Fools , for I also had my hour , one far fierce hour and sweet .
29 I also had my revolver and a knife .
30 I also have its organisation flow up to 1969 when many OTO lodge members were arrested and sentenced for child abuse in California .
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