Example sentences of "that i had [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The therapist did n't attempt to persuade me that I had nothing to fear ; instead , every week I sat in her calm , warm room and talked about my family , my friendships , my feelings about myself , my ambitions .
2 Your Grace will therefore be so good as to allow me to ask you most humbly for my discharge … seeing that when I asked you for permission to travel to Vienna three years ago you graciously declared that I had nothing to hope for in Salzburg and would do better to seek my fortune elsewhere .
3 One thing I realised about my renewal of my faith is that I had nothing to do with it !
4 Monty promised me that I had nothing to worry about .
5 Having sized up the competition and feeling confident that I had nothing to fear , I boldly took a step forward , grabbed a morsel of soap and proceeded to scrub away .
6 Cutting down on food , I was University missing whole meals , telling people I was training , I 'm a P E teacher so sport and the perfect body was very much up front , so the more weight I lost the better I was told I looked until it became totally out of control and I was eating an apple and black coffee a day and then vomiting so that I had nothing in me .
7 And there it was , it struck me that I had nothing to lose , I was damned either way .
8 Joseph said : ‘ Well , just make sure you impress on her that I had nothing to do with any murder and she is not to suggest it . ’
9 Just believe me when I say that I had nothing whatsoever to do with any of this .
10 It was down at Riverside that I had what you might call my first ‘ exotic ’ sexual experience .
11 Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself .
12 Assuming now that I was aware of one or two facts of which you , my dear , could not be , assuming that I had something of importance to communicate to Michel , would you still stick to your stubborn refusal ? ’
13 We 've been together eight years now — so we 're over the seven year itch , not that I had one .
14 No mine are n't too bad really it 's just that I do n't like being having said that I had one .
15 ‘ I wish that I had her guts , ’ I thought .
16 ‘ Your absence meant that I had her all to myself at breakfast — with the additional pleasure of escorting her personally to school . ’
17 ‘ You see that I had you in my mind ! ’
18 I told her that I had you at work then yesterday , right , she says oh no another one , right , and ended up
19 Good idea wo n't be a bad idea mm , what I thought was the tough steak has turned out to be the , the one that 's not I cut the steaks about a bit , one was a bit fattier than the other the one that I had I thought would be dead tough , is tender it 's int it ? they look more like a sirloin steak to me than a rump , even though it went under the name of rump it looked like you can only tell the shape of it ca n't , oh God
20 What is incontrovertible is only that I had it , not that it was caused by anything ‘ out there ’ beyond my experience .
21 Only the pain was getting rather tedious and Meg insisted that I had it done now before I retired , on the theory I suppose , that better in the Government 's time than my own . "
22 He 'd expected it , he added , since he noticed that I had my own plate and cup at work , and bought tea for whoever was sitting with me .
23 I wish , silently , that I had my Trangia .
24 It was on the morning when registration began that I had my fatal encounter .
25 Later , he would tell Radio One 's Janice Long : ‘ I believed that I had my own work to do .
26 Now that I had my dolls and their dolls ' houses , I set about playing with them with the greatest pleasure , and when I visited Wood Green I shut my eyes to some of the realities .
27 But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like .
28 Because I knew that I had my weaknesses , perhaps that is the reason that I was not more successful .
29 But it was not until 1990 that I had my first spawning , and raised fry .
30 It was not until many years later when I was a principal inspector in 1965 that I had my first direct encounter with ICAO itself .
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