Example sentences of "[that] [noun] [noun prp] had [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 There were no Rembrandts , no Chippendale furniture , nothing that indicated that Harold Wilson had achieved any prosperity in his many arduous years in opposition .
2 A few days later a local man , George Fleming , wrote to Sir William to tell him that Mr. Millford had quitted all his pretensions in the le Fleming mines at Coniston to John Shaw , and that the next day Millford left the country !
3 On 13 September the government announced that President Fujimori had ordered all members of the armed forces to respect human rights .
4 Nevertheless , in the wake of last week 's one-point hike in interest rates , Friday 's Daily Mail commented that Mr Lawson had had little choice but to follow the West German increase .
5 But Sir Ian later learned that Mr Samuels had put another £15,000 of chambers ' funds into the building society account in 1985 .
6 The general thinking was that Mr Flood had seen some kind of vision , but was not ready yet to reveal it to the town .
7 That was even more urgent now that Mr Lang had admitted that council reform cost estimates by the consultant , Touche Ross , were wrong .
8 The daughters-in-law made it clear that Mrs J. had given all of them a hard time over the years .
9 Sometimes Preston felt that St Augustine had raised more problems than he had solved with his theory about the holes in the universe .
10 I 'd heard that Billy Steele had died that mornin' from the fever and there I was after his job .
11 It was appalling that Timothy Gedge had terrified these children , yet it had been permitted , like floods and famine .
12 It appeared that Lord Coleworthy had heard all about the trouble from Fairfax and was trying to be a peacemaker .
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