Example sentences of "[pron] [that] [pers pn] had [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Does the right hon. Gentleman remember that five months before the Gulf war , the Government told me that they had full confidence that Saddam Hussein was not developing nuclear weapons ? |
2 | I interviewed the commander of the Venetian fire service who told me that he had three boats at his dispersal and a fourth at half an hour 's readiness . |
3 | So , I told them that it had new blades on but they wanted it really tight , and they wanted tightening up and that so yeah . |
4 | When Nenna told them that she had urgent business on the other side of London and that she would have to ask whether Martha and Tilda could stay the night , Rochester accepted without protest , and they went over , taking with them their nightdresses , Cliff records , the Cliff photograph and two packets of breakfast cereals , for they did not like the same kind . |
5 | I could tell you that he had white skin , black eyes , and black hair , but you can see that from the photograph . |
6 | Yes , he gave us five targets to achieve by the one that we had this year . |
7 | Is that the one that they had some problems with the er rugby club ? |
8 | But you did n't even have a wife — at least , not one that you had any contact with . |
9 | Under the auspices of Scottish/Canadian editor Andy Gray , the paper was faced with a dilemma and one that it had great difficulty resolving , namely how a paper still steeped in show business traditions could come to terms with a new music that was deliberately and defiantly anti-commerciality and the supposed ‘ circus ’ of the pop world . |
10 | She was trying hard to deny to herself that she had any feelings for him . |
11 | If she found it stretching credulity that a meeting between them was n't inevitable she 'd always fiercely denied to herself that she had any interest in seeing him again , so why should she be feeling so shivery and hot , almost as if she had a fever ? |
12 | She said of him that he had real taste with the produce and was a willing lad all round . |
13 | I told him that I had another shop in Westmead which has been approved by the Ministry of Environment and the RSPCA and that this one will be run in the same way . |
14 | Prince Charles , a man who by his own admission fell in love easily , pressed his suit even though his advisers told him that she had other boyfriends . |
15 | I had to stop myself telling her that I had another party to go to on Christmas evening — just so I could stay home after everyone had left and stuff my face with leftovers . |
16 | She could tell by the feel of it that it had some papers inside , but she did not look at them . |
17 | It was at the very next stage was n't it that you had this switch from a boundary which we could accept to one which we profoundly could not accept ? |
18 | " I remember that year Jimmy telling us that we had black players in South Africa , that they were reasonably good and that he thought they should have the chance to become members , " Bland explained . |
19 | ‘ Eventually the doctors told us that he had black water fever or malaria , ’ remembered Joan . |