Example sentences of "[noun pl] that i had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet some of the people concerned would be people I was at school with ; and in any case it would cal 1 upon questions and allegiances that I had continuously pushed into the rear recesses of my mind . |
| 2 | I kept myself very busy anyway erm in various erm hobbies that I had . |
| 3 | I like the books , the original books that I had when I was a little rather than the new books . |
| 4 | I gave thanks that I had time and energy to simply enjoy and absorb . |
| 5 | Those were the words that I had written for Antoinette ! |
| 6 | This was a very great help to me , because I was able to learn the meaning of many words that I had not been able to understand before . |
| 7 | When Phil Collins came on , his jacket had such wide shoulders that I had to lean to one side to see the monitor TV set which the producer uses to scribble messages to me . |
| 8 | A lot of clients that I had when |
| 9 | This school looked so much bigger than the other two primary schools that I had been to . |
| 10 | In my statement to the House of 15 January , I explained th steps that I had taken to improve the first five environmentally sensitive areas designated in 1987 , my plans for reviewing this year those ESAs designated in 1988 , including any boundary adjustments , and my timetable for designating a further 12 areas this year and in 1993 . |
| 11 | Posters advertising Knock pilgrimages that I had seen nearly always mentioned ‘ matchmaking ’ as part of the attractions . |
| 12 | With this background , as a teacher I saw the subject as a collection of facts and skills that I had to impart to my pupils in a well-defined sequence . |
| 13 | And that 's a bit like that erm the teaching skills that I had to do that time when I was on the course . |
| 14 | Of course he was n't always there because frequently there were notes from his mother to say that he had earache or something , but later on I realized , of course , that those notes had been faked , the same as the notes that I had sent to school from my mother several generations before that . |
| 15 | Bill Francis looked so much worse in twelve hours that I had to control my expression when I went back to him . |
| 16 | I would n't tell him until he assured me three times that I had the job . |
| 17 | And there were never any fights that I had that I can remember between men and women or anything like that . |
| 18 | I have n't taken into account the suggestion forms that I had this morning and some quiffs that I have n't had . |
| 19 | It became clear from talking to parents that I had to see how what they said actually hooked up with their experience , the fine detail of it , and not to assume that I knew exactly what kind of lived experience lay behind a familiar form of words . |
| 20 | It was the directions that I had been giving them that I now began to consider . |
| 21 | My exposure to the energy and subtle abilities of my Subud brothers in Java had so ignited my optimism and sense of wonder concerning our hidden natures that I had wangled my way into Lancaster University 's Department of Comparative Religion to write a doctorate on transformational consciousness , in a field which was later to be referred to as psycho-anthropology . |
| 22 | I sent you the articles that I had in my scrapbook from Colesfield on October tenth , I am looking now at the ones from Gdynia , Poland , on October ninth and its headlines Port Libs hit Poland and Prussia with vast damage caused by wrecker raid on four targets deep in the East , Gdynia , Danzig , German plane plants are blasting great weekend blitz , Bremen and Hanover get it again . |
| 23 | Then a British colleague at the Zoological station for this and next academic year lent me another four , and I found a couple on our shelves that I had not read before , so was well away . |
| 24 | I also had to wear new pink sandals that I had only received the morning of the wedding . |
| 25 | For ten minutes I vomited elaborately , with steamhammer convulsions that I had no strength to resist or contain . |
| 26 | In one week I had been transformed into the two personae that I had always sworn to avoid : the preacher and the missionary . |
| 27 | Mrs Sandison senior was sitting in the stern , complaining about the lack of rising fish , and the useless flies that I had mounted on her cast , when the trout grabbed . |
| 28 | For the first time , it occurs to me that my body has needs for food , needs of its own that I ca n't try to overrule with dieting and ferocious exercise and fasting ; and in a bigger way , I realise that I have needs of all kinds that I had tried to ignore : a need for food , a need to be loved , a need to feel accepted , a need for independence , a need to grow up , and a need for security . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | I found myself tolerant of Ghanaian customs that I had previously criticized , like the enormous amount of time and attention given to funerals . |