Example sentences of "i had make a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I thought within myself , ‘ With what eyes these poets see nature ! ’ and ever after , when I saw the sun-set stream upon the objects facing it , conceived I had made a discovery , or thanked Mr Wordsworth for having made one for me !
2 I wanted to shout after him that I had made a mistake and that I had really understood him very well .
3 But I had made a mistake and not put the fellow 's name and address in my book .
4 ‘ But over a couple of months of pilot programmes , I simply felt I had made a mistake by leaving .
5 ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through .
6 I realized I had made a mistake .
7 I realized that I had made a mistake : the no boundary condition implied that disorder would in fact continue to increase during the contraction .
8 I had made a flask of tea and some sandwiches but had run out of milk at home , so I brought a stoppered bottle along planning to buy some milk in Keld .
9 And I followed this with a suitably modest smile to indicate without ambiguity that I had made a witticism , since I did not wish Mr Farraday to restrain any spontaneous mirth he felt out of a misplaced respectfulness .
10 Prior to writing the script , I had made a list of the cast , designated local actors for the various roles and had them called for the 2pm ‘ woodshed ’ run-through .
11 Not surprisingly I have never heard from any of them since , although I felt that I had made a number of new and lasting Russian friendships that night .
12 I had made a start in Burmese at the School of Oriental Languages in London , going up from Stepney for a weekly lesson , so I could read haltingly and use a score or more greetings and questions , which deceived the kindly village people into thinking that I knew more than I did , with the result that an opening sentence of mine would elicit a whole string of Burmese from which I would only pick up a word or two .
13 To begin with I found it almost too much to take on board , but it was all extremely thought-provoking and I had to make a decision to put my heart into it or not to bother at all ; it would have been pointless just to dip into it now and again .
14 ‘ About three years ago , before taking on ABC , I had to make a decision to stay in this line of work .
15 I had to make a decision .
16 ‘ About three years ago , before taking on ABC , I had to make a decision to stay in this line of work .
17 We got drunk , had a good time and a couple of days later I had to make a decision .
18 I had to make a life for myself … and thank God I did , even if Douglas appropriated all the things I left behind … pictures , papers and clothes …
19 I had to make a choice , and I decided to trust them .
20 After a spell in the sauna I had to make a choice .
21 But obviously I had to make a choice as neither of them wanted a threesome friendship .
22 But I would if I ever got a job and I was working and I had to make a casserole or something .
23 And when I found out after a bit of dressing-room chat what the other lads were on I had to make a point .
24 Having reconciled myself to the situation , I felt I had to make a gift to Leslie of my acceptance .
25 If I had to make a comparison , I can only really compare an Aeronca to some of the latest two-seat side-by-side kitplanes like the Avid Flyer .
26 I had to make a guess this morning , ’ she told Alina , glancing back over her shoulder from the Cona machine as she waited for the water to run down through the filter .
27 I had to make a speech which a priest translated into Sesotho .
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