Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [that] i had " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's a bit like that erm the teaching skills that I had to do that time when I was on the course . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ I forgot to sign the card index that I had administered the drug and I could not order more because it was a Sunday . ’ |
| 3 | For example , I have found in my own reading research that a specialist bibliography entitled Readers and Library Users , by Martin Ward , has been very helpful in making me aware of research studies that I had not come across before . |
| 4 | There was some confusion about the seat numbering : two women with armfuls of overcoats and a crying baby had the same seat ticket that I had . |
| 5 | As I escorted him , none too gently , to the door , I thanked my lucky stars for the hours of self-defence training that I had undergone , at my father 's insistence , from the age of twelve onwards . |
| 6 | To soften the blow I said it was only because I was held in such high esteem in the football world that I had to get rid of any player or , as in his case , friend , who showed any sign of being a no-hoper . |
| 7 | There was a little shop in my home town that I had liked very much , selling old bits and pieces , books and engravings ; all that was for sale was in a jumble , and the windows had not been cleaned in years . |
| 8 | When I told the museum official that I had met David Damiani , his eyes opened wider with interest . |
| 9 | As an adult in Panama I have stepped aside and contemplated the New World equivalent of the driver ants that I had feared as a child in Africa , flowing by me like a crackling river , and I can testify to the strangeness and wonder . |
| 10 | For ten minutes I vomited elaborately , with steamhammer convulsions that I had no strength to resist or contain . |
| 11 | out for me and erm , when he went in on Monday , erm it was the other one the lad that actually owns it , so I was in there for about bloody half an hour and we came home with some samples and one that I quite liked it was up on the wall and he said that is my best selling Axminster that I had , and it was like , it was maybe it was a bit too busy , it was , it was greyey and it was all different other colours in it , but it was a lot of flowers on it , it was n't a traditional Axminster you see Mike loves these traditional Axminsters and he does n't really , he wo n't really entertain anything else , erm , anyway I brought that sample home and what else ? |
| 12 | Posters advertising Knock pilgrimages that I had seen nearly always mentioned ‘ matchmaking ’ as part of the attractions . |
| 13 | In fact , I saw from the station clock that I had timed my arrival just about perfectly . |
| 14 | My main aim was for some relief to the back pain that I had had for many years but , having tried many other so-called ‘ back pain relief techniques ’ , without much success ( some worked for a short while , others not at all or even made the pain worse ) , I was not too optimistic . |
| 15 | Er medically , as best as I understand what the doctors tell me , er I 'm er fine to carry the responsibilities and strain of er the cabinet job that I had . |
| 16 | I have n't taken into account the suggestion forms that I had this morning and some quiffs that I have n't had . |
| 17 | I told an uninterested reception clerk that I had to catch the boat train ( let them look for me in Calais , I thought . |
| 18 | It was the end of my time in the Caribbean , of the sheltered , warm , family life that I had known there , and the beginning of a new and exciting era . |