Example sentences of "that [pers pn] had [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | My doctor had also prepared a report for the judge , about various medical problems which I hoped might be taken into consideration , along with the fact that I had for some time been re-building my life and now had very little to do with the lifestyle that brought me into contact with drugs . |
2 | You were n't of afraid of me but the accent that I had at that time . |
3 | Yes , yes , oh yes I 've well you know the fires on that I had in all the winter I 'm going to get on that today . |
4 | Except that I had in some way to justify myself . |
5 | He recalled tales about her , that she had at one time belonged to a respectable family of farmers ; unbelievable now , for she could certainly no longer be placed in that category . |
6 | And thus it was that she came to be , on that February evening , poised at the very crown of the hill in Kensington Gardens , looking down the hill , with her back to Bayswater and home and trembling with the fear that she had at last grown up . |
7 | Blanche was happy as she walked out , confident at the end of the afternoon that she had at last found an explanation for Tatyana Nowak 's suicide , and the first direct link between a particular human being and the murder . |
8 | rock and roll You know that tape that you had with all the rock and roll 's greatest hits . |
9 | Cos , on , on the tape that we had at that party we were |
10 | We 're also taking another four hundred thousand out of budgets that we had for planned improvements in staffing as well . |
11 | But that has been in the past and that was a thing that we had for several years had A level plays actually on the stage am I correct ? |
12 | On his last sortie to an Italian target , of all places , he sustained tremendous flak damage which rather belied the sort of opinion that we had of Italian flak . |
13 | That 's based on the same number of colour photographs that we had in last year 's annual report . |
14 | But that was the doctoring that we had in those days . |
15 | Plus the rebate that we had from that project . |
16 | On one occasion , when time had been scheduled in a departmental meeting for discussion of my questions , ten out of twelve members of staff present indicated that they had at one time or another received complaints from girls ( usually in the third or fourth year ) about the male bias of their overall literary ‘ diet ’ . |
17 | Now when I tell you about lodging houses , we had four registered lodging houses in Ipswich that they had at that time . |
18 | It pandered to their inflated notion of their own importance ; and the restiveness of the working class during this early phase of Russian industrialization gave them renewed hope that they had at last found a willing instrument for their revolutionary dreams . |
19 | I do n't know if anyone wants to put anything into the pool of things that , points that we raised and er or a general feeling that they had after that meeting . |
20 | The surviving corner showed that it had at some stage been thickened to 7½ft or possibly , as the plan suggests , extended to form a buttress or column base . |
21 | If only he knew that looking after his dogs had made her feel that she had just the smallest stake in his life , that it had in some measure comforted her for his absence . |
22 | Only later did it emerge that the Germans had supported his candidature for the post of High Commissioner in Danzig , and that he had since 1920 been on very friendly terms with Baron Ernst von Wiesäker , the head of the political section of the German Foreign Office . |
23 | Surere could not disappear in the way that he had without powerful help . |
24 | ‘ No evidence that he had at all . |
25 | For some time now he had been certain that he had at last evolved a diction appropriate both to the requirements of classical epic and to the subtleties of the alchemical process . |
26 | ‘ Yes , she does look better , ’ replied Melissa , thinking that the return of Rodney 's jacket must have convinced Eleanor that he had at last been eliminated from police enquiries . |
27 | That he had on previous occasions overcome his antipathy to women is suggested by remarks he made to others . |
28 | and any way went down and answer it and I could hear him talking , erm , you remember he bought this aeroplane back from Americ erm from Australia , this one of and it was Australian Air Force one that he had on Australian 's , erm came back and stayed in England for a little while and then he went back to Australia , just killed himself . |
29 | R. A. Butler , one of the Conservative Party 's chief spokesmen on foreign affairs , stated in the House of Commons on 27 February 1947 that he had for some time regarded Korea ‘ as perhaps the greatest danger spot for peace in the Far East ’ . |
30 | On the other , I felt that he had after all taken a sort of liking for me . |