Example sentences of "be [adv] [adv] [conj] he had " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Beggar 's view is , reasonably , that Hoccleve 's income should be enough even though he had a wife , and has by marrying her , cut off the possibility of a career in the Church . |
| 2 | after being down there and he had one and he was talking to his mates when and he was going do think this 'll do me any good ? |
| 3 | It was so long since he had taken an interest in anything . |
| 4 | Thackeray had been told of the death and of the anatomical examination after it was all over and he had spoken ‘ with warmth and sharpness ’ to Mr. Leech . |
| 5 | It was not exactly that he had pressed and she had invited . |
| 6 | It was not just that he had gone off with someone else but he had actually gone off with a woman and it seemed to me like a betrayal of my identity . |
| 7 | It was not long before he had found a position in the same firm for young Joseph , as a junior clerk . |
| 8 | It was not merely that he had paid her shot . |
| 9 | It was not merely that he had the work done quickly but he had done it thinkingly . |
| 10 | And it was not only that he had not got what he had hoped for , nor was it the jealousy which made him feel unsure . |
| 11 | said he was off yesterday cos he had the flu |
| 12 | It was near here that he had found the little white orchid . |
| 13 | Rostov knew that the Simonova was underway only because he had been advised of the fact by the voder of the ship 's information system . |
| 14 | But Claire Fraser was out there and he had undertaken to find her and persuade her to come home . |
| 15 | Either he could wait until the pod splashed down at which point it would start to sink , and if the water was deep enough and he had difficulty in escaping from the safety envelope , or became entangled with the chute , he might drown before he was able to struggle to the surface — or else he could blow the hatch prior to landing , risking being either injured or knocked unconscious during an unprotected impact . |
| 16 | He was around somewhere unless he had ridden out on the common . |
| 17 | It was n't merely that he had lost stones in weight — dash it , the man 's sobriquet was a libel now — but that his whole demeanour was that of a soldier completely confused , completely disorientated . |
| 18 | It was n't often that he had a whole day out on the moor . |
| 19 | It was no longer that he had been a member of the murder gang , but that he had presided over a meeting of UDA officers in order to plan it . |