Example sentences of "[coord] he [verb] [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or he thought she had . |
| 2 | But at her door he was told he could not see her , and he realized she had not forgiven him . |
| 3 | The Liverpool Stipendiary the other day confessed he had upon more than one occasion watched members of the City Police Force on point duty in various parts of the city , and he admitted he had been extremely confused at some of the signals given to traffic . |
| 4 | And he knew he had not the justification of genius . |
| 5 | John did not have his brother Bobby 's ease on a platform but he had more integrity and honesty and he knew he had to do it . |
| 6 | He had been almost three years in this post , the appointee of the new administration , and he knew he had done well , even though he had to succeed the incomparable Charles Price of the Reagan years . |
| 7 | And he knew he had the backing of the President and most of the powerful Republican congressmen on Capitol Hill . |
| 8 | Panic threatened to engulf him again , and the terrible desolate coldness was like an icy vice about his heart , and he knew he had never been so completely alone . |
| 9 | The strain of the last few days was beginning to tell , and he knew he had n't got much energy left . |
| 10 | Vividly could he still recall his nurses preventing him from going to her there , and he knew he had stood at a window just like this , gazing with longing through the trees to the building where his mother was imprisoned . |
| 11 | And he knew he had to get rid of her . |
| 12 | For a moment , the sergeant had that same sense of disorientation when the lights went up at the end of an afternoon programme in the cinema and he felt he had just flown back from another world . |
| 13 | For the first time he felt awkward with this tall girl who was young enough to be his daughter , and he wished he had warned Mrs Deacon what to expect . |
| 14 | Little Billy wondered whether this was a secret meeting place of all the swans of the world , and he wished he had been able to ask Swan this question as well . |
| 15 | He thought he need not have asked the question , and he wished he had not asked it . |
| 16 | He retorted that the choice had been to close the paper and he wished he had done that because it would have been remembered as a decent publication . |
| 17 | Outside , the sun lashed him across the forehead with a warning of another headache to come , and he wished he had n't had a drink with lunch at paderborn . |
| 18 | His goggles filled up with water and he thought he had swum a whole length under water , and was so pleased that no one bothered to disillusion him . |
| 19 | Every time he walked that 's him come back again and every time he stopped it stopped and this happened a few times and he was very scared and he thought he had better go and see what the noise was and anything well it was just a pet sheep tangled up in its tether . |
| 20 | Even more so than he had done the previous time , I said did n't you hear this about this at the station meeting and he said it had n't been brought up . |
| 21 | Because we went b I think I was n't er a very well child and the doct when I left school the doctor said I left school at fourteen and he said I had to erm find a job out of doors . |
| 22 | I impressed upon the doctor to really talk with Ron , and he said he had , but that Ron did n't seem to hear what he was saying , how ill he really was ; and when we hung up , I was really quite shaken . |
| 23 | Wickham asked who else knew about his meeting with MacQuillan and he said he had told only Maureen , adding superfluously that they were close friends . |
| 24 | ‘ And he said he had known you somewhere before ? ’ |
| 25 | I asked him why he hit a 3-wood off the tee and he said he had to ; when he hits a driver he has absolutely no idea where the ball will go ! " |
| 26 | On one occasion when he was late for work I questioned him and he said he had missed the bus . |
| 27 | And he said he had ordered a police investigation after reports that a set of traffic lights near the scene of the accident were not working . |
| 28 | And he said he had not yet received a letter sent by Dr Roger Vaughan , chairman and chief executive of Swan Hunter shipyard on Tyneside . |
| 29 | Er with , with , you asked Martin about his dependants and he said he had n't got any but you did n't question him on the wife 's dependants , or his wife 's dependants . |
| 30 | The mechanical voice intoned , ‘ The number you require is ’ and he found he had n't got a pen handy , nor anything to write on , and had to start all over again . |