Example sentences of "[pron] i had no " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He told me I had no right to inflict pain on those girls , because they 'd simply been telling the truth . ’ |
| 2 | When the result of the canvass was conveyed to me I had no doubt whatever that it had been thorough and honest and that I could command the necessary support in Parliament . |
| 3 | ‘ After Nicholl was sacked Ian Branfoot took over and told me I had no future under him . ’ |
| 4 | I told them I had no intention of budging an inch from this place , and if they could n't be civil they could both keep away . |
| 5 | Griffiths far instance , only came across Lewis 's power of imaginative invention and insight of which I had no conception before . |
| 6 | That was in Frankfurt when a meeting over which I had no control went on just too long and I had no chance of making my flight . |
| 7 | His adventures concluded he retires to Dulwich saying that he will never regret those two years , with their ‘ scenes of which I had no previous conception ’ leading to ‘ the enlargement of my mind ’ , PP passim . |
| 8 | The last time 1 wanted a telephone number in the US , I dialled information in New York for a number in Washington , for which I had no address . |
| 9 | They slipped off so I would n't approach her , which I had no intention of doing at all . ’ |
| 10 | Not only was this the evidence of a wonderful and mysterious world in which I had no place , I was being given the chance to destroy the evidence . |
| 11 | Things happened , things which I had no control over , and they triggered shocking memories of my childhood and the sexual abuse I suffered . |
| 12 | Wilson was quick to see how provocative such a development would be to the shipowners and refused to accept the post , though he confessed to have been " foolish enough to have allowed myself to be nominated and elected as honorary general manager , which meant that I was lending my name to an organization over which I had no control " . |
| 13 | He sought my advice on one or two matters where complaints were made against him of alleged libels , which I had no real difficulty in seeing off and about which he wrote me appreciative letters . |
| 14 | It was like an itch , something I had no way of resisting , like when I walk along a pavement in Porteneil and I accidentally scuff one heel on a paving stone . |
| 15 | I told him I had no ideas of any sort any more . ’ |
| 16 | I found out next morning that his boat was in Halfway House , but when I first saw him I had no idea he was a Moila man , and it did n't occur to me that he would know the mooring there . |
| 17 | My contempt is aimed at other and real people , those who by their looks and whispers and complicated innuendoes have forced me to write what I had no desire to write . |
| 18 | However , immensely moved by sights reminiscent of my childhood , I ignored what I had no desire to see . |
| 19 | The fear got worse and when it reached the stage where five brandies were required to get me on stage , I had to stop and take stock of myself I had no desire to inflict an alcoholic parent on MY children . |