Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] i had the " in BNC.
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1 | I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava . |
2 | A pity I did n't collect when I had the chance . |
3 | I thought of the stack of dirty crocks to tackle after tea , of pictures and furniture that were once polished every week , and now got done when I had the time . |
4 | And if I wear where I had the eternity ring on and the engagement ring and the wedding ring |
5 | Rolling over on my back I looked up at him , panting , waiting till I had the wind to speak . |
6 | I doubt if I had the necessary day or so to spare . |
7 | yeah , I think what it does I mean because I had the change to alter the situation |
8 | I invite you all to come to my house to see her , and to judge whether I had the right to ask this innocent young girl to marry me . |
9 | I must admit though I had the scorers as Deane 2 ; Speed 1 ; Rocky 1 & Casscarino 1 for Chelsea . |
10 | I pulled the short straw and could not drink as I had the job of getting everyone up in the morning and doing the first two hours driving . |
11 | ‘ I think if I had the confidence of 2 or 3 years ago I would have won the 2nd set and probably the match , ’ he said . |
12 | No I think if I had the choice I 'd move the tulip and leave the trees . |
13 | We both started to laugh as I had the last few words on the subject . |
14 | But with all these things I prepared and waited , prepared and waited until I had the orchestra really in hand . |
15 | You see if I had the original identification I could at least match it up against a description . ’ |