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Meanings of had the impulse in English

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Usage of had the impulse in English
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It was just that I had the impulse to contact you specifically.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
2
Lee had the impulse to intervene, but that was out of the question.
Silent screams
3
Now the matter had passed beyond control, Mary had the impulse to rebel.
The Guests Of Hercules
4
Who else would have had the impulse to make this quaint little confession?
Lincoln; An Account of his Personal Life, Especially of its Spri...
5
She had the impulse to throw her arms round him, but she mastered herself.
You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deser...
6
I had never had the impulse to hit or spank or scream at Aenea.
The Hyperion Cantos
7
Five if you counted Jennifer's boobs separately, as I suddenly had the impulse to.
John Dies at the End
8
In all ages, man has had the impulse, if not the habit, of spring migration.
Rolf in the Woods
9
When had the impulse to write first hit you?
The new yorker
10
He has had the impulse and the energy to sing unto the Lord a new song.
Human Traits and their Social Significance
11
Surely, any woman must have had the impulse to give what help was in her power.
New Grub Street
12
And the captain not appearing on deck, I had the impulse to go on being mean.
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
13
I had the impulse to-torun away.
The Tyranny of Weakness
14
She had the impulse of the unhappy woman to hurt, but she was rather ashamed of herself, too.
Dangerous Days
15
How could he have done it-havehad the impulse, even, to leap to safety and leave her behind?
The Brown Study
16
Claire had the impulse to toss the proffered covering back to its owner, but she took it meekly, instead.
The Blood Red Dawn
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Had the impulse through the time
Had the impulse across language varieties
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