Example sentences of "[conj] i have [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In point of fact , for my Uaru tank , I would probably simply potter out to the garden , where I have piles of our local rock , which seems to be a metamorphosed sandstone , and has proved inert during years of use . |
| 2 | He is a modes man who appears genuinely bemused by the British reaction to him : ‘ I have always been impressed by British democracy and the irony is that — although I have differences with the British leaders from time to time — I sometimes feel my kind of federalism is better understood in Britain than by some of the federalists elsewhere in Europe who always cry , onwards , onwards ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm not ashamed to be excited at the discovery that I have relatives in this world after all . |
| 4 | It could well be that I have prejudices about what makes a decent DTP system , but I tried to outline and then to justify them as part of the review . |
| 5 | For the first time , it occurs to me that my body has needs for food , needs of its own that I ca n't try to overrule with dieting and ferocious exercise and fasting ; and in a bigger way , I realise that I have needs of all kinds that I had tried to ignore : a need for food , a need to be loved , a need to feel accepted , a need for independence , a need to grow up , and a need for security . |
| 6 | ‘ Possibly because the new ventilation system I 've recently supervised being installed in a factory in one of the Arab Emirates has proved so successful that I have orders for two more , or possibly because I 've just spent four weeks at full stretch in a very hot country with very little relaxation and deserve a holiday — but more probably because I own a majority stockholding in the company I bought cheap and built up to its present eminence , which gives me the position of chairman and managing director and full autonomy in deciding what I do , where I do it and with whom . ’ |
| 7 | This probably works for some people , but I have to say that I have reservations about it . |
| 8 | It may have disappointed the fearless patriot , Mickey Spillane , who wrote these lines for his detective , Mike Hammer , in One Lonely Night ( 1951 — sales three million ) : ‘ I killed more people tonight than I have fingers on my hands . |
| 9 | I have seen heads hacked off and stacked high in baskets , and more bodies hanging from the branches of trees than I have apples in an orchard . |
| 10 | I mean it sometimes is that for instance we we have a daughter in York and I have parents in London |
| 11 | So I 've put us all in together as a group entry — sorry , Rainbow , not you , bubbeleh , you 're under the age limit — and I have costumes for you three girls upstairs . ’ |
| 12 | The Parish Council has several times contacted Wyre Borough Council about this and I have letters from your department dated 24th January 1991 and 6 February 1991 on this matter . |
| 13 | and I have tablets from the doctor and you see as I say from the waist upwards I 'm |
| 14 | ‘ And I have exams on December 21 . |
| 15 | And I would keep those in my B section , you know , I have my long-term goals and I have goals for the year , and then I have my planning sheets , on how I 'm going to implement those goals . |
| 16 | Definitely , CNN is my basic news source , but I have problems with that . |
| 17 | I am sorry for your problems , Emily , and I 'll try to help , of course I will , but I have worries of my own too . ’ |
| 18 | Harvey does n't think I know that — it 's a secret — but I have ways of finding out . |
| 19 | But I have ways of dealing with unbrotherly conduct ! ’ |
| 20 | She was afraid to let me go free , because I have friends in England . |
| 21 | When I have problems with my wife or one of the children , I have to make considerable effort to keep my mind on work , I assure you . ’ |
| 22 | We have set up the consumer panel and I meet consumers regularly when I have discussions in the Ministry . |
| 23 | He retaliates by wishing : ( " That you should have as many cunts as I have pricks on me " ) |
| 24 | Although I thought the Callanetics course was very good for small groups , it was unsuitable for my ladies as I have members of all shapes and sizes , whose ages range from 14–83 . |