Example sentences of "had [verb] i for the " in BNC.
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1 | Nothing had prepared me for the overwhelming architectural beauty of Salamanca , and in particular for the grandeur of the university , the oldest in Spain and one of the oldest in Europe , with its noble façade in plateresque style . |
2 | Nothing in my upbringing had prepared me for the weather , much less the absurd notion of hitchhiking . |
3 | A member of the Club Animacion Team had volunteered me for the lilo race across the pool — the first prize a free drink — who could resist ! |
4 | They were the same officers that had arrested me for the charge I was on . |
5 | ‘ For some reason he was adamant that he simply had to have me for the make-up on the new play he 's doing . ’ |