Example sentences of "that had " in BNC.

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1 That had he twenty heads to tender down
2 That had more to do with management and the presentation of the play to those who were backing it — so instead of playing Beefy , who is described as ‘ the world 's most beatific observer ’ I played the opposite number who was ‘ the world 's last shy elegant young man ’ .
3 You did n't have to tell Claire , Annabel or me about Nanny 's cold hands ; we had suffered from them most of our lives , but what that had to do with pastry was what Father described as a ‘ female mystery ’ .
4 ‘ And Mrs Iverson would certainly have noticed if that had been disturbed . ’
5 She 'd taken him literally , although now she questioned whether that had been wise .
6 So , if he abstracts from his knowledge of what the brain state actually is , he can form the same conception of experience as that had by the subject of the experience .
7 He said that had been a concession to them to allow families to stay together .
8 There just was n't much British around that had an edge and at the same time looked good .
9 That had been the moment of her undoing .
10 That had been wrongly interpreted to mean that Conran was actively seeking a suitor .
11 The H16 engine was designed for the 3-litre formula that came into effect in 1966 and was developed from mating a pair of the 1.5-litre V8s that had been so successful in the preceding years .
12 On the 22nd Hatton had paid five hundred pounds into his bank and two days prior to that had either been in possession of a large sum of money or confident of acquiring it , for on the 21st , a Tuesday , he had ordered his new set of teeth .
13 ‘ Solid , thorough , plodding , even , ’ ( that had been said of him by a Bromberg once to Frau Nordern — — but once only ) ‘ but kind in his shy way and decent to the very core . ’
14 That had always been the constitutional position , he said , but the big demonstrations of the past few days had proved that he had a popular mandate too .
15 It was clear that Miss Morgan 's brain had been fully engaged on what she was doing , which was pushing a client 's interest , and that such attention as she could spare from that had been centred on her forthcoming marriage .
16 The state 's farmers and bee-keepers might not have realised that they were coping with an externality , but that had not stopped them from organising a market .
17 That had been to strengthen her for all the troubles and problems she 'd had to deal with .
18 Threatening him like that had most likely scared him off .
19 Philip did n't need two guesses to know where that had come from .
20 Those pipes banging like that had made him nervous .
21 That had been easier to finish .
22 He wondered just how that had been assessed .
23 She said that had been his double and he 'd got away scot-free to come to live in the last country in the world where people would think of looking for him .
24 as if that had anything to do with the ability of a poet to read his own poems !
25 That had been even less good than usual .
26 That had less effect still .
27 A revolution was going on that had absolutely nothing to do with the streets of Brooklyn or the Bronx .
28 That had not been spotted and the coroner had pointed out how all the instruments in the world could not have detected it .
29 That had to be answered , after all .
30 That had turned Leila 's stomach more than seeing Zambia being shot .
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