Example sentences of "[pers pn] had at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the battles I had at the BBC over The Monocled Mutineer and Tumbledown !
2 I read , just as I had at the Moroneys , yet with the single difference in this case there was a young man , Aoin O'Heiher , a nephew of Liam O'Flaherty and he introduced me to writers like Eliot and Joyce .
3 The social worker I had at the time kept coming to see me in Low Newton and saying , ‘ Do you not think it 's best if you get him adopted ? ’
4 I assume you can not , for already the feelings I had at the time are inscrutable to me , so imbued was I with an electric sense of occasion .
5 The worst problem I had at the palace was the Queen 's dwarf .
6 I went back at a slow run , glowing with energy and feeling even better than I had at the start of the Run .
7 All I had at the end was a sore hand and broken fingernails .
8 The two strangers flanked Dorothy , making her wonder , as she had at the PopCon building , whether she could get away .
9 She liked her boss a lot more now than she had at the beginning of their relationship .
10 She had at the back of her mind the thought that some new male companion might figure in it .
11 Mrs Thatcher expressed confidence that she would win and declared again , as she had at the outset , that even if she did not win outright she would continue to a second ballot no matter how narrow the margin of her majority over Heseltine .
12 She recalled that she had at the time been a little put out by the prince 's interest in Joan — but now the important thing was to persuade Joan to join in the festivities and bring her a first-hand report .
13 The one that she had at the pool she threw on the swimming pool floor in disgust cos I put her back in the carrycot thing Yeah Ev Evelyn was saying oh will I , she said will you see me back er she said will I see you back in in the twos group ?
14 When they did converse , she said little and mostly listened ; it had only recently struck Angelica that she knew almost nothing more about Alina now than she had at the end of that first day .
15 Once we have worked out with you how much you will pay towards your care , the Department has the right to continue to base this on the amount of money you had at the time of your assessment .
16 What I did was prepare a supplementary form to the one that we had at the management team meeting
17 But , you know , if , if , if I 'd have put , when we , when we started to talk at the beginning of this term we had at the beginning a general discussion about what are we gon na put in land reform , if I 'd have come along to s to you and I 'd said well I think we should do this
18 I think it 's the kind of food we 're using cos it 's different food from the food that we had at the beginning .
19 Clearly we do not wish to go through the same debate that we had at the greenbelt inquiry , erm but it is very relevant erm you 'll see from our submissions to the panel that er quite clearly the City Council did not agree entirely with the proposed boundary of the greenbelt , the City Council did take the view that there were certain areas of land proposed to be included in the greenbelt er which did not fulfil a greenbelt function in the Council 's view , and that was clearly was discussed at the greenbelt inquiry , it was not just one site , er we clearly were not not in our er responsibility to identify a specific site outside our district , but there were a number of areas er subject to those objections , not just from ourselves , but as Mr erm Donson has said er from various objectors .
20 Easy on the whisky — there is not much left after the great crack we had at the McLaggans ’ .
21 She picked up another letter , and again read aloud : ‘ I think of you often and of the happy times we had at The Hall , and they were happy times .
22 I know that the summaries of guidance is is in that list , and from the brief discussion we had at the careers officer 's meeting this week about summaries of guidance , I know we 're starting off the process by having representatives come to a meeting on the eleventh of May .
23 ‘ I thought you had a king-sized crush on that singer we had at the club three weeks ago .
24 ‘ That was what he was good at but at the time we did n't consider him any better than players we had at the club .
25 ‘ That was what he was good at but at the time we did n't consider him any better than players we had at the club .
26 It is impossible to describe all the uplifting and thought-provoking sessions we had at the Farm , but an especially wonderful experience for me was the fantasy meditation .
27 Also going 10 league games undefeated would match the run we had at the start of the championship year .
28 We have even 1,500,000 fewer children than we had at the time of the Boer War … .
29 We immediately notified the Department of Trade that Mohamed Fayed 's representations were incorrect , and gave what information we had at the time , which was sufficient to alarm , or at least give pause for basic investigations .
30 ‘ I remember this dodgy little manager we had at the time sent out five copies , and I can remember the one he sent to Sounds .
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