Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] that the [noun sg] had " in BNC.

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1 His expression was that familiar give-nothing-away blank now that the smile had mysteriously vanished .
2 Feeling more than a little self conscious now that the adrenalin had ebbed away , I addressed the single , lit eye : ‘ OK , love ? ’
3 So powerful indeed that the emperor had him killed .
4 Athelstan was pleased then that the coroner had accompanied them .
5 Perhaps this was in the Collector 's mind as he lay there , silent and motionless now that the fever had left him and he was beginning to recover .
6 He went back to his hotel for lunch and was surprised now that the conference had ended to find a good crowd in the dining-room , which was open to non-residents .
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