Example sentences of "i also had " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was n't just trapped in the tower , I also had the key to the door .
2 I also had two dollies , one made for me by our great family friend , Mrs Fawcett , the other stitched by my mother from an old piece of quilted petticoat .
3 I also had a company pension but I was what , in the pensions trade , is called an ‘ early leaver ’ .
4 I also had fierce battles with Peter Rees , while Peter 's successor , John MacGregor , maintained that I was the only minister who almost walked out of one of his ‘ bilaterals ’ .
5 I still found the argument extraordinary , but I also had to take into account the fact that if Nigel retained this stance then the committee meeting would have to be postponed and the whole exercise would get off to a terrible start .
6 A good bit of it was selfish , but I also had the strange wish to see if I could ‘ take it ’ , and to take my military service worthwhile .
7 I also had to let people know where the line of acceptability is drawn .
8 Before leaving London I saw the sights , from the Tower to Trafalgar Square and I also had a wander through Soho which I remember not so much for its more dubious side but for all the stalls of fruit and vegetables , every type , colour and description .
9 I also had high hopes of the Electricity Board , particularly as I had taken to cutting ‘ Miss ’ off my meter reading cards with scissors and it was one of those cards you are n't allowed to cut or mutilate as it upsets the computer .
10 I also had a meeting with the dress designer for the Palladium show .
11 As with Martin Bayfield , I also had to get used to front jumping after a career spent in the middle .
12 I also had a useful talk with U Ba Pe , an old politician who was critical of the composition of the Governor 's Council .
13 I also had real boots for the first time .
14 That , on its own , was no problem , but I also had the misfortune to fall foul of one of the school bullies .
15 George said : ‘ I also had a Triumph Stag I wanted to do up and put on the road next year .
16 I also had a rather childish trust in the police until the day they turned up on my doorstep to question me about a murder .
17 I also had long haul flights in mind . ’
18 I also had odd ends of three cones of that random yarn that was so popular a number of years ago .
19 She had lean flanks and no tummy , and I could see from the way her breasts moved slightly when she walked that she wore nothing underneath her blouse ; I also had the feeling that she knew instantly that I knew .
20 I mean , I did , but I also had ‘ up ’ and ‘ down ’ , and none of them would do .
21 I also had a few problems trying to create a link between a table in a document and the spreadsheet the data came from .
22 I also had most of my experience with chyluria in London .
23 A couple of funny looks later and I realised I also had to head off the perception that I wanted to hire a sex cave for outré rumpy pumpy with a slew of bimbo victims .
24 I also had time to look around during the year and consider colours and character of growth .
25 But I also had the sense that Otto had something to do with Jean-Claude 's need for greater privacy .
26 I also had in mind the terms of section 39 of the Act of 1987 .
27 I also had a look at the fact that Toby might well be — or have been — the man I 'd been waiting for , though God knows I 'd never have recognized him in a million years if we had n't happened , entirely by accident , to stumble into each other 's arms .
28 I also had the exciting experience of meeting Hugh Gaitskell in the late 1950s .
29 I had the meat of one hundred cattle and three hundred sheep to eat on the journey , and I also had some live animals to show to my friends in England .
30 But I also had charges that was nothing to do with me .
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