Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] i had [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the Second World War broke out in Europe , it was difficult to get supplies of helpful books , and when the Japanese came into it after the disaster of Pearl Harbour , I myself , as well as the clergy and students for whom I had a pastoral responsibility , felt the need of prayers to meet the threatening danger , as well as the provision of prayers which would express a Christ-like spirit about war , enemies in war , dangers in war and sufferers in war . |
| 2 | They were the faces of two entirely separate people , and try as I would to superimpose them they would n't focus into a single man for whom I had a single , straightforward feeling . |
| 3 | ‘ An eternity of time passed during which I had a blazing row with a nosy seagull which kept hovering over me . |
| 4 | I was in for two weeks , during which I had a wide variety of tests . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | He and I were present at the recent opening of its new school building , for which I had the pleasure of being the Minister responsible for making available the necessary resources . |
| 7 | See I 've got to remember , you see a few of them I had a load of them all talking , you know when I were at school ? |
| 8 | At one of them I had the experience of hearing the Bax works played by Eda Kersey . |
| 9 | Griffiths far instance , only came across Lewis 's power of imaginative invention and insight of which I had no conception before . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | I point to the last Northern Ireland Assembly , of which I had the honour of being Speaker . |
| 12 | At the conference of the Institute of Housing at Harrogate in 1985 , Mr. Banham praised the authority of the city of which I had the privilege to be leader , describing it as the most efficient authority in Britain . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | With me I had the two Kens . |
| 15 | But not the Indians with whom I had a year . |
| 16 | One interesting visitor was a man with whom I had a long and interesting talk . |
| 17 | They 're trained to collate evidence about the present , and project it into the future , not to find out what happened fifteen years ago to some one particular person , least of all one with whom I had a slight personal acquaintance . |
| 18 | One of the most capable and widely respected of radio managers in Canada is Sid Boyling , with whom I had the pleasure of working , back in those early days of broadcasting at 1OAB where he was chief announcer . |
| 19 | Other Hollywood stars with whom I had the pleasure of working in the war effort included Fred MacMurray , Herbert Marshall , Edgar Bergen ( with Charlie McCarthy ) and Barbara Stanwyck , among others . |
| 20 | The three concerned were TWW , with whom I had the closest ties , Southern Television and Granada . |
| 21 | Meanwhile Dr. Elliott Gabellah , acting President of the African National Council — with whom I had the good fortune to breakfast , morning after morning , at the Caux world assembly last August — is conferring with Presidents Kaunda and Nyerere in Zambia . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ It was only much later , when it was too late to change anything , that I glimpsed the possibility that this may have been one small way in which I had a slight advantage over Gittel . |
| 24 | I thought it might have amused X. Ray to see it and hoped one day he would , but not under the hostile circumstances in which I had the misfortune to discover myself . |
| 25 | And then I came to a promontory of rock from which I had a view of Geneva , and was shaken . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 " . |
| 29 | But it does sound from what you 're telling us now that it is actually directly related and to recall my original question , was it related to programme to which I had the answer no , erm what you said . |
| 30 | Just as I was put through to you I had the idea of reaching out to take one of these pencils and to tear off one of the canvass-returns as a notepad . |