Example sentences of "in that [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in whatever enterprise he was engaged there , in that far-off region she had never seen , and never would see , where his heart was , she knew in her own heart that it could not be less than glorious . |
| 2 | But then , as if in that same instant he had solved the puzzle , he spoke . |
| 3 | Had Araminta been right in that brief exchange she had overheard in the breakfast parlour ? |
| 4 | It is just that in that particular situation he had to act as he did , and to have acted differently would have meant that he would have been in the wrong though not for the same reason . |
| 5 | Whether it was that in that heightened state I had a premonition of what was to follow , or was simply recalling Dennis 's corpse-like stupor in the next room , I felt a perverted thrill , as though I were desecrating the most holy altar of all . |
| 6 | In that fleeting instant she had seen the soldier of her dreams . |
| 7 | She seemed again to have lost interest , in that swift way she had , and I felt useless and bereft . |
| 8 | He was simply laughing at her in that condescending way he had . |