Example sentences of "i had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only had I had that run in with him over the rehearsals but he was also the fussiest teacher in the school when it came to long hair . |
| 2 | I am sixty-two and what life have I had , what opportunities ? |
| 3 | Why had I had cancer ? |
| 4 | Not only had I had three months reprieve , but there had been no confrontation over any further treatment . |
| 5 | ‘ I might have done had I had time … and had I remembered . |
| 6 | What training have I had since leaving school ? |
| 7 | What jobs have I had since leaving full-time education ? |
| 8 | Only once have I had to put my indifference to the test by meeting an ex-boyfriend . |
| 9 | ‘ Many a romp have I had with her , and boy , could she wriggle . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 've shared the same ball as Waqar and Wasim all series , so why have n't I had the same degree of success ? |
| 11 | To say that my first game of the new season was out of the ordinary would be a massive understatement — never in 25 seasons of refereeing have I had to learn and interpret 19 law changes and then get to apply them first time up in a game in France between two clubs from England and Scotland ! |
| 12 | In 87 ( ‘ Farewell — Thou art too dear for my possessing ’ ) the Friend 's inconstancy and betrayal are excused as a simple error of judgement : Here , though , Shakespeare is not content to let the irony stand , for the couplet , with its sarcastic double-rhyme , dispels both illusion and self-deception : ‘ Thus have I had thee as a dream doth flatter — /In sleep a king , but waking no such matter . ’ |
| 13 | It is also possible to express condition through subject-verb inversion in rather more formal or literary style : Had I had enough money I would have bought a new car . |
| 14 | How many times have I had someone come and say , can you sign this drawing please |
| 15 | ‘ Had I had any idea what I was coming home to , I should have assured in advance that such a likeness would be instantly available . ’ |
| 16 | Had I had an inkling — ’ |
| 17 | What I have said about Nottingham I would also have said about East Sussex had I had the same information . |
| 18 | Good God , how long have I had it ? she asked herself . |
| 19 | Er what what else have I have I had five ? |
| 20 | Have I had a busy day ? |
| 21 | Never before have I had so good a time or taken so little medicine . ’ |
| 22 | What experiences have I had which have showed by adventurousness , adaptability and tolerance ? |
| 23 | But what have I had since she was born , even before that ? |
| 24 | Had I had the receiver in my hand when some break in the conversation occurred at this point , I should have explained to you that it is in fact neither ; it is merely an examination of the various modes of thinking which the phrase implies — an examination which , in the tradition of British philosophical inquiry , seeks merely to study and perhaps oil the conceptual machinery and then to put it back more or less as it was . |
| 25 | I can remember Leslie coming home , I think I must have been expecting Doreen at the time , that was in , that was early early on , nineteen , well that was nineteen sixty three , and he was , he had heard that had I had been in the Gatehouse Drama Club , and er he said , Would I be interested in com in coming to the Drama in if they started ? |
| 26 | When have I had an opportunity to watch the tape ? |
| 27 | ah , but when the kids went home I just had ha I had a sandwich . |
| 28 | you know I have n't er had I had letters about it ? |
| 29 | Have I had any what ? |
| 30 | Yeah , well I 've only got the one I 've only got the one erm golly how long have I had that yellow must have had it four years or more I 've only worn it about three times I think it 's erm a telly mac and it 's a yellow one erm and it is a bit longer so all these go underneath it , quite well |