Example sentences of "what i have [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No , what I 've in mind is an imaginary universe . ’
2 what I what I 've in fact done
3 I 'm not sure how much the insurance is you see that , what I 've against , I mean what I 'm doing , doing is co we have to have building insurance to cover the room
4 I had said what I had to and listened long enough .
5 I did what I had to .
6 Wine , grapes , bulls and lots and lots of sun , that 's what I had for Christmas , General . ’
7 what I had on it .
8 ‘ I can cope with football but one thing I ca n't cope with is treachery , and that 's what I had at Swindon . ’
9 If you did get one , you 'd be permanently broke , which is n't quite what I had in mind .
10 ‘ It was n't exactly what I had in mind when I asked the council if I could donate some money for a seat in the park ’
11 She asked what I had in mind , and I said an informal conversation about the principal events of her life from her girlhood at Glamis Castle to the present day .
12 Then they needed to see what I had in the box .
13 ‘ Helping him hire an assassin is n't what I had in mind . ’
14 What I had in mind has nothing to do with sentimentality . ’
15 ‘ That was not at all what I had in mind for you , ’ he said , pouring the three of them glasses of champagne .
16 It was going to help me , with what I had in mind , the fact that I 'd been able to wise him up on that .
17 That was n't counting what I had in my pockets when I was arrested .
18 That 's what I had in my heart : revenge .
19 ‘ That 's exactly what I had in mind .
20 ‘ That 's not what I had in mind . ’
21 And I was fortunate : no one ever stopped me either to ask me for my identity card or to see what I had in my bag .
22 ‘ No , that is not what I had in mind ! ’ he told her wryly , a wealth of sensual persuasion in his deep voice .
23 I was n't sure there were enough drinks in the City for what I had in mind , but , as the man said , a man 's reach should exceed his grasp , or what 's a heaven for ?
24 ‘ An exchange is more what I had in mind .
25 What I had in mind was more along the lines of evolution than revolution . ’
26 What I had in mind all along , however , and possibly Eliot did too , was the eventual production of a book .
27 ‘ This look is what I had in mind . ’
28 That 's exactly what I had in mind .
29 Yes but you tend not to get recycling of housing land of housing , you tend to get recycling of housing land , new housing land from outworn industries , nonconforming use , that type of erm recycling is just what I had in mind .
30 So our having the tape-recorder is affecting the quality of Mrs Padmore 's life — which , however , has an indirect effect on the quality of our life , given the I think not unreasonable premise that an improvement in the quality of someone else 's life offers us some kind of pleasure or satisfaction , or at any rate spares us discomfort or guilt ; though whether this is what I had in mind when I borrowed the tape-recorder this morning I think unlikely .
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