Example sentences of "he had [vb pp] [pron] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a moment he thought that a sprinkling of light fell wherever Fael-Inis walked , but as it touched the floor it vanished , and he could not be sure that he had seen it at all . |
| 2 | She wondered why he had accepted it at all . |
| 3 | If he had drunk anything at all , it had left him . |
| 4 | He spent many hours of darkness , sweating lightly in spite or the autumn and early winter cold , wishing some of his replies unsaid , and wishing above all that he had said anything at all after the examiner 's last remark . |
| 5 | Germon and Shane Thomson are two of the gentlemen of New Zealand cricket , and one run later Germon took Thomson 's word for it that he had caught him at extra cover , and walked . |
| 6 | In short , he had identified himself at last with the spirit of the times . |
| 7 | And he was never quite sure why he had married her at all . ’ |