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

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1 ‘ I wish that I had her guts , ’ I thought .
2 ‘ Your absence meant that I had her all to myself at breakfast — with the additional pleasure of escorting her personally to school . ’
3 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 .
4 I wish , silently , that I had my Trangia .
5 It was on the morning when registration began that I had my fatal encounter .
6 Later , he would tell Radio One 's Janice Long : ‘ I believed that I had my own work to do .
7 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 .
8 But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like .
9 Because I knew that I had my weaknesses , perhaps that is the reason that I was not more successful .
10 But it was not until 1990 that I had my first spawning , and raised fry .
11 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 .
12 I felt relieved that I had my scar from the fight at the summer party and so looked the same as everybody else — I was afraid of appearing different or clever which meant that I would be noticed by the Corporals and picked on by all the others .
13 Then Holmes checked with me that I had my gun , an army revolver .
14 At this distance in time , I can not pretend that I had my doubts about its merits : what I did dwell on was a certain psychological subtlety in retailing the author 's love-life , though in terms which today would he considered ludicrously niminy-piminy .
15 And used to happen twice a year and erm sometimes somebody 'd remember my birthday or find that I had my birthday or and at Christmas time we used to get some money .
16 ‘ It was all thanks to a woman at the meeting today that I had my first inkling of what had really been going on . ’
17 It was only when I was in Holland that I had my first serious doubts that I might actually fail and have to marry Janice — in which case there was no way I would wish to claim custody . ’
18 that I had my perm , and you know how it 's dead
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