Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We made a start today with the notion that seems to me most central to our inquiry — the one with which , as it happens , I personally have most difficulty . |
| 2 | I only have one life … and while I slept it was in your hands . |
| 3 | ‘ I only have one bottom . ’ |
| 4 | If I do need to remove the fish can you give me any suggestions on housing them temporarily while the tank is cleaned as I only have one tank . |
| 5 | Since these are not people I can buy off I only have one option . |
| 6 | I only have two sport medals . |
| 7 | I tried various methods , although I was a bit limited because I only have two-pronged transfer tools for that machine . |
| 8 | erm I only have another month in office . |
| 9 | I just have one qualification in that how that their main aim is erm to erm promote a rich peasant economy , that is their |
| 10 | I just have that feeling , as I have done all season , that honours could be coming Villa 's way if we continue to play powerful , punishing football . |
| 11 | ‘ I just have that feeling — this is the end of the line . |
| 12 | I 've never even managed to get through a job interview , even if it 's a woman doing the interviewing ; I just have this feeling that she is looking at me and judging me for all the wrong reasons . |
| 13 | ‘ I just have this feeling ’ , he said slowly , ‘ that my instructions were changed half-way . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I always have enough money . ’ |
| 15 | I still have that t-shirt somewhere . |
| 16 | I still have that room booked out to other folk like I told you . ’ |
| 17 | I am a product of the British legacy of colonialism : the reason why I ended up here , why I stayed , and why I still have one foot out the door . |
| 18 | Well , I 've got , if you you just bear with me a moment , I still have one foot dragging in H one , but I thought we 'd got to the stage where in order to try and clarify thinking on the matter we ought to progress onto H two , erm , that just let me reveal the thinking , erm that , before I do that can I just say in terms of mechanics those of you who have just joined us for the first time , could you turn your name boards round so I can see them , thank you , and when you want to come in the normal practice is to put your name board on end , so it will attract our attention . |
| 19 | Yes Chairman I 'd like to second that and just to erm say very briefly that er erm I , I very much welcome the report and the speed with which the Chief Officer is seen to have addressed most of the issues there are one or two bits that , that were of course were in fact posters , posters er be dealt with erm I have to say I still have some concern erm that the Chief Fire Officer and his team are so well supported on a very broad front on their decision making and their professionalism and yet on other matters of sound advice which has been given by er who are turned aside and just simply not given the proper consideration that they should have as in that er respect Chairman and I , I , I have some concern , erm it , it would not surprise me indeed if the , Her Majesty 's Inspector of er er brigades , when he comes round himself , has some comment to make on that since I think he 's expectations as well are almost as high as mine is . |
| 20 | And I do believe I still have some influence with my husband . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm not saying I 'm going to have one of these Grand Slam win breakthroughs , but I think I still have enough tennis in me to have a few more great moments . |
| 22 | Now I 've gone lazy but I still have enough gumption to realise the breakthrough is not going to be intellectual but spiritual . |
| 23 | I usually have one expedition a year . |
| 24 | I usually have some sympathy for a player who is dismissed simply for being over-aggressive , but I draw the line when this aggro is carried out on a fellow team mate . |
| 25 | I think I probably have more knowledge of the really important things that give a person dignity than … ’ |
| 26 | I also have small screw eyes ( like the ones used for net curtains ) screwed into the back edge of my knitting table . |
| 27 | Then she veered ; assuming her least play-acting manner , she said , ‘ I understand you , I also have that passion to get to know about people , to find out what 's behind them , what they want , what they 're after . ’ |
| 28 | I also have this urge to travel . ’ |
| 29 | I also have severe loss of hearing in both ears and wear two hearing aids . |
| 30 | I now have good career prospects but I feel as if I 've lost my soul |