Example sentences of "that his [noun] had [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A furious John Major hit back by telling MPs that his government had done the things Mr Lawson had wanted but failed to do . |
| 2 | George had reasoned with her , explaining that his daughter had swept the room two days ago , and found nothing . |
| 3 | I asked him from which part of that county he came and when he said Preston , I told him of my own connections and was amazed to find that his parents had kept the shop in St. Paul 's Road where I had gone to buy sweets in 1920 . |
| 4 | From them he learned that his arrival had increased the number of Mandru 's vibrancers to eleven . |
| 5 | She said he did n't have an enemy in the world and that his murder had left the whole family devastated . |
| 6 | It gave Hugh Lorimer some satisfaction to inform Philip that his son had inherited the estate in Meath and a personal fortune of a quarter of a million pounds . |
| 7 | Roger Dib , the Cabinet representative of the Maronite militia , the Lebanese Forces ( LF ) , denied reports that his organization had rejected the treaty . |
| 8 | He said that his party had bucked the national trend by ‘ putting our position in a straightforward way ’ . |
| 9 | In truth this troupe did not receive the idolatry that his juveniles had aroused the previous year , but they must have pulled up their silk stockings because when they went on tour later one reviewer did describe them as : |
| 10 | Leeson had hoped that his imagination had exaggerated the resemblance , but he saw when the girl walked in that it had n't . |
| 11 | Boro manager Lennie Lawrence was disappointed that his side had missed the opportunity to move into an automatic promotion place . |
| 12 | It was Sunday , and Yanto had enjoyed the casual breakfast with his Mother , something he rarely had time for during the working week Their chat during breakfast had revealed to him that his Mother had enjoyed the previous Friday evening out with Sid Watkins and would probably see him again . |