Example sentences of "had [adv] [verb] [pers pn] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Judge said that he had stolen Lady Margaret 's ring , and that she had only bought it that day and the ring was a very expensive diamond . |
| 2 | He did n't have to scream at people to get his way ; he just told them and he knew that they knew they had better do it that way or there was gon na be trouble ! ’ |
| 3 | He had always told me that education was a waste of time and he could n't see the point of it . |
| 4 | the first time she had ever asked him that question . |
| 5 | She had deliberately given him that impression simply because she had n't wanted to look lonely and pathetic in his eyes . |
| 6 | It had further taught them that bomb casualties in Protestant districts frequently included a substantial proportion of Roman Catholics . |
| 7 | But Minch had often told him that faith in Callanish waxed and waned through time as the wind itself changes through the day , and that eagles often forgot it , and wanted to forget . |
| 8 | Letterman had previously told me that flashback is a device which must be used sparingly , yet now he was a plausible advocate for this treatment . |