Example sentences of "[coord] i had no " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My first event in charge was at Goodwood — the race where Stirling Moss crashed — and I had no money . |
2 | ‘ The delays involved were altogether unacceptable in my view and I had no doubt that they amounted to maladministration . ’ |
3 | I had been counting on his saying no to at least one of those , so that I could issue a hollow guffaw and depart , shaking my head ruefully ; but he did not , and I had no choice but to slink away or sign in . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Our room was an ark , and I had no wish for the dove to bring home a green leaf . |
6 | They were both very anxious and I had no choice . |
7 | It was a cold night and I had no overcoat but I was soon sweating with the effort of carrying the suitcase . |
8 | My application to join the RCAF was refused with thanks , and I had no choice but to be content with that ruling . |
9 | But then I was never much of a businesswoman and I had no close relatives left to turn to for help and advice . |
10 | I was pleased when he asked me to do the test-flying programme for him and I had no qualms in agreeing , as I knew him to be a meticulous engineer . |
11 | My life lacked the clarity , form and order of simple fiction , and I had no idea who , where or what I was or should be . |
12 | ‘ They deserve a chance and I had no qualms about putting them in this quality field . |
13 | ‘ I tried to stay but they said they were paying my contract up and I had no option . |
14 | No one had a clue what was wrong with me and I had no idea what was going on . |
15 | But I could have been wrong and I had no means of checking my suspicions . |
16 | Whilst demonstrating all too clearly her feeling that la Sologne belonged to her family , and I had no real place in it , she was able to discuss with Jean-Claude and me what we could reasonably expect from the area today , and lay down , precisely , what it was appropriate to do and not to do among the Solognats . |
17 | I saw now what I 'd known all the time , only I 'd hidden it craftily from myself because it did n't fit in with what I wanted to do , that Terry and I had no basis for a love-affair ; we were friends who happened to be attracted to each other physically , which was far from enough , and by thinking it was enough we 'd gone against the very nature of our relationship . |
18 | My activities had no goal and no aspiration , and I had no competitors , which meant that I rapidly acquired the confidence of the leadership of the Labour Party . |
19 | I had never been away from Joe before , and I had no idea what was going to happen to me at Miss Havisham 's . |
20 | All my short life I had been told this , and I had no answer to it . |
21 | This put all other thoughts to one side and I had no time to worry about the captain . |
22 | Books were a jumble and I had no notion of discriminating between them . |
23 | ‘ But Tatyana Nowak said to me a number of Poles had a grudge against Mills for something or other — she did n't say what , and I had no chance to find out . ’ |
24 | It was a sudden , painless collapse and I had no chance to do anything . |
25 | Blockbusters are going through a terrible time , and I had no desire to add to the misery . |
26 | But a divorce is expensive , and I had no money . |
27 | ‘ I was forced to face the fact that I was living with a woman I actually disliked and I had no one to blame but myself . |
28 | I was going back to my flat one evening and I had no cause to feel unsafe . |
29 | ‘ He saw an opportunity to go past me and went for it and I had no choice there but to close the door . |
30 | And I had no idea no idea at all honestly . |