Example sentences of "[pers pn] had some difficulty " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had some difficulty in persuading him that I had not even seen , let alone read , the book , either in manuscript or in print . |
| 2 | I had some difficulty in securing admission to the Embassy , past a kavas in a spectacular scarlet uniform . |
| 3 | I know that my hon. Friend will understand if I say that I had some difficulty in persuading everybody to come round a table when I was talking only to the parties in Northern Ireland . |
| 4 | I I must confess Mr I had some difficulty with the wording of P P G there when it says , unacceptable coalescence , er and trying to balance that against the expressed aim that this should be freestanding . |
| 5 | She had some difficulty enunciating the name . |
| 6 | He agreed , but we had some difficulty in deciding what . |
| 7 | ‘ We came somewhat late to Aberdeen , ’ wrote Johnson , ‘ and found the inn so full , that we had some difficulty in obtaining admission , till Mr Boswell made himself known . |
| 8 | He had not been to university , he had some difficulty in grasping complex economic issues , and was prone to malapropisms , but was widely respected for his managerial skills and his political experience . |