Example sentences of "[pron] i had a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A great man in those days who was trying to be encouraging told me I had a terrific eye for English weather .
2 Erm we were asked by the managing director er a man called W P whom I had a great deal of respect for , because he was a , he was a design engineer by trade and , and craft .
3 When the Second World War broke out in Europe , it was difficult to get supplies of helpful books , and when the Japanese came into it after the disaster of Pearl Harbour , I myself , as well as the clergy and students for whom I had a pastoral responsibility , felt the need of prayers to meet the threatening danger , as well as the provision of prayers which would express a Christ-like spirit about war , enemies in war , dangers in war and sufferers in war .
4 It was when I was about twelve I broke the front of my tooth so I I had a temporary cap put on , and it only lasted six months and came off !
5 Yeah I I had a vague recollection of you drinking Newcastle Brown sometime and quite liking it .
6 I was in for two weeks , during which I had a wide variety of tests .
7 ‘ It was only much later , when it was too late to change anything , that I glimpsed the possibility that this may have been one small way in which I had a slight advantage over Gittel .
8 ‘ An eternity of time passed during which I had a blazing row with a nosy seagull which kept hovering over me .
9 If somebody was interviewed by him and had a bad time , I can tell you I had a bad time , well to me it was a bad time , when I with him and he saw he spoke with me .
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