Example sentences of "i have [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My reasons for so soon destroying my drawings were these ; though I dare say that they do n't appear so rational to any one but myself : I was obliged to limit the work — in order to get more subscribers — & to erase the drawings — because the expense is considerable for keeping them on , & I have pretty great difficulty in paying my monthly charges , — for to pay colourer & printer monthly I am obstinately pre-possessed — since I had rather be at the bottom of the River Thames — than be one week in debt — be it never so small . |
2 | I have even some serious intention of visiting the colony for two years for the purpose of making observations etc . |
3 | ‘ I have very much looked forward to retirement , and , like many others , I find that I have even less time than before to pursue all that I would like to do , ’ Dr Florin said . |
4 | — With Mr. Gould all this is very different — he has sufficient to live on , whether his subscribers pay or not , & can well afford the innumerable little expenses of printing — but for poor I — I have just nine and twenty times resolved to give up Parrots & all — & should certainly have done so — had not my good genius with vast reluctance just 9 & 20 times set me a going again . ’ |
5 | I have just one cigarette left . |
6 | Meanwhile , I have just one tip for fellow sufferers . |
7 | On the proposed council tax , I have just one point to make on the theme of individual freedom . |
8 | I have just one quibble : could we not consider naming the ships HMS Stewart , Lang and Forsyth in memory of three Ministers who , notwithstanding that good news , are likely not to be in office much longer ? |
9 | I have just one thing to fear and I will show it to you . |
10 | ‘ Corporal ’ — her voice was clear and could have been that of a schoolteacher reprimanding — ‘ I have n't much opinion of my legs , but I can assure you you are not the type of man I would allow within parade ground distance of them , let alone pull them . ’ |
11 | I have n't much to offer , I 'm afraid , but the water from the spring near here is very pure . " |
12 | Pretty silly of me to give you a false name , but I have n't much experience of — of — ‘ |
13 | I have n't much personal experience . |
14 | ‘ I have n't much experience of them , sir , ’ I answered . |
15 | ‘ But you do realize I have n't much capital ? ’ |
16 | After a pause he continued : ‘ I have n't much real hope . |
17 | I have n't much money , and double rooms are cheaper . |
18 | I have n't much sense of smell . " |
19 | I have n't much imagination . |
20 | ‘ If you 're away to glory in some sort of wilderness I suppose I have n't much option — but I must say that this is mighty strange — ’ |
21 | I have n't much option really , have I ? |
22 | Malcolm Rifkind , the Defence Secretary , recalls the time she said to him , ‘ I have n't much time today , only enough time to explode and have my way . ’ |
23 | Gabriel said , ‘ I have n't much idea . |
24 | I mean , for instance , I have n't much sympathy with Edwina Currie because I think erm any false image because she is a very media orientated person and erm |
25 | I have n't dear , no I ca n't get a bus pass but I get the grant from the Council in er January twenty five pound we get to help towards the fuel bills you see , no . |
26 | No I have n't dear , that was one |
27 | Oh I have n't drunk ginger tea before . |
28 | No , I have n't that information , tha that that detail was asked for , but I do know that er that certainly in a majority of cases because they are local erm the attendance from tenants was certainly substantial and I would of , but certainly far more than you would expected if the panel perhaps had been inside a . |
29 | No I have n't that . |
30 | It seems everything I get in here , Gateways I 've got ta get some fish paste cos I do n't know what I 've got and what I have n't that 's it in in Cos I wan na defrost mine . |