Example sentences of "[pron] had some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I had some problems with my papers , but Ramon 's friend sorted them for me . |
2 | And when I showed him a list of names I had collected ( why , I do not know , I had some notion of an appeal or inquiry ) , he read : ‘ Lynch , Connally , Egan , Kelly … etc. ’ and then he looked at me and added , ‘ I was looking at the lists of those who died in the recent great victories of general Gough at Aliwal and Sobraon in India . |
3 | ‘ I only wish I had some anecdotes of my own to compete with yours . ’ |
4 | By that time I had some history of being involved in socialist politics , which helped make sense of the external world , and a dawning recognition that there was also an inner world to be explored and that the psyche could n't just be dealt with by an effort of will . |
5 | I had some experience of this when I lived at home , having to wait hours for the district nurses . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | I had some difficulty in persuading him that I had not even seen , let alone read , the book , either in manuscript or in print . |
8 | I had some difficulty in securing admission to the Embassy , past a kavas in a spectacular scarlet uniform . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | So anyway I finally persuaded her that I 'd that I 'd like to emigrate to the United States and she we I had some contacts in the United States of course , through her . |
11 | I had some sympathy at the time , but not anymore . |
12 | Yeah but they 're doing the distance learning course at the moment on publicity and P R I think erm I had some papers about that somewhere |
13 | I should add that I had some entertainment on learning that not so long ago the local minister had run off with a young man . |
14 | At the far end , once again my , detector gave a nice small signal , quite different from the copper halfpennies , and as I dug down to retrieve this I had some idea in mind that this might be a hammered . |
15 | I had watched Quintin under pressure during the Suez crisis where he had shown admirable calm at the Admiralty in testing circumstances ; and while I had some misgivings about his famous ‘ judgement ’ I felt that he could take on the leadership and the job of Prime Minister , and make a success of it . |
16 | I had some misgivings at the prospect of 16-ton lorries on a country path , but the sheer volume of material needed ( to get sufficient build-up ) , ruled out the possibility of doing the job manually , with wheelbarrows . |
17 | And erm I had some beech along the roadside , main roadside . |
18 | I had some function of T and I finished up with T what did I start with ? |
19 | Lucky I had some biscuits in So whether it was er because my period started on Friday |
20 | I had some fruit in my car and this would sustain me during the round . |
21 | erm which quite simply I had some money of my own and I was n't that hungry er to jump in to any job at all . |
22 | I had some success in Galway City . |
23 | At that time I had some interest in advertising and marketing , so I decided to get people I knew in some of the big stores to come down to one of our towns . |
24 | ‘ I had some filberts in my pocket . |
25 | Then sometimes I had some news of him too through my acquaintance , Jozef Taczek . ’ |
26 | ‘ Oddly enough , I had some news from Dresden today . ’ |
27 | To the late Dr Melville Clark , the Reader in Rhetoric , I owe the discovery that I had some talent for editing text . |
28 | In 1940 I had prepared an essay on Ivy 's novels , which I had some prospect of placing in Horizon . |
29 | I had some tea with the others , then also went to my room . |
30 | If I had some time on my own with them I might squeeze something out , but I 'm inhibited in front of the neighbours . |